Showing posts with label barbell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label barbell. Show all posts

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Legs Exercises : step 4 : Standing Barbell Calf Raise


Standing Barbell Calf Raise

Main Muscle: Calves
Other Muscle: None

      1.     Use a fitness step for this exercise. Take a barbell and put the barbell in your neck. Stand on the step and position your toes and balls of feet on the block with arches and heels extending off and resting on the floor.

      2.       Raise your heels up as high as possible. Than lower your heels by bending your ankles until your calves are stretched. Repeat this. It is important that you keep your knees straight during this exercise or bend knees slightly during a stretch. Instead for the barbell you can use dumbbells , or use a smith machine.


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Legs Exercises : step 3 : Barbell lunge


Barbell Lunge

Main Muscle: Hamstrings
Other Muscle: Quadriceps, Calves, Glutes

      1.      Place a bar on your shoulders and upper back. Keep your chest up and look straight forward. Position your right leg forward in a long stride. Your foot should be far enough in front of you so that when you bend your right knee, your thigh and lower leg from a right angle.

      2.       Slowly bend your knees while lowering your hips so your rear knee just clears the floor. Pause briefly in this position, then slowly straighten your legs and raise your body back up to a standing position. First complete your set before switching your legs. Make sure your knee does NOT past your toes in the down position

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Legs Exercises : step 2 : Barbell squat

 This is Advance Step from Beginner Step


Back Squat/Barbell Squat

Main Muscle: Thighs, Glutes
Other Muscle: Lower back, Abdominals, Calfs

      1.  Place a bar with a comfortable weight on your upper back. Keep your back straight and your head looking forward. Keep your feet shoulder – width apart.

      2. Lower your hips, until your upper legs are parallel to the floor. Push back up and repeat

Recommend : this step can help you to jump higher for basketball player

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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Chest Exercises : step 5 : Barbell Bench Press



Barbell Bench Press

Main Muscle: Chest
Other Muscle: Triceps, Shoulders


1. Lie on a flat bench and spread your legs at shoulder with to maintain stability. Hold the barbell above your body, again at shoulder width, then lower it to the middle of your chest. Without touching your chest.

2. Drive the barbell up again until your arms are straight and your elbows are almost locked. Aways lower the bar slowly and keep your back flat on the bench


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