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  1. jimbosmith316

    Building Your Neck

    Building a bigger neck involves specific exercises that target the neck muscles. Here are some exercises that can help strengthen and grow neck muscles: 1. **Neck Extensions:** Sit or stand with your back straight. Place your hands on your forehead, apply light pressure, and push your head...
  2. jimbosmith316

    Building Your Glutes

    Absolutely, developing strong and well-defined glutes is a key focus for many bodybuilders. Here's a routine that targets the glutes effectively: 1. **Barbell Hip Thrusts:** This exercise is excellent for targeting the glutes. Sit on the ground with your upper back against a bench, roll a...
  3. jimbosmith316

    Help Your Shoulder Pain

    Experiencing shoulder pain can be uncomfortable and limiting, but there are several exercises and stretches that may help alleviate discomfort and improve shoulder mobility and strength. However, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional or physical therapist before starting any...
  4. PEP PATRIOT52

    The TRX Exercise Every Single Lifter Needs

    The TRX Exercise Every Single Lifter Needs **13 Tough Variations of the Inverted Row** Use a suspension trainer to row your way to a strong, muscular back. Bonus: These challenging moves also bump up athleticism and mobility. The inverted row builds strength and packs muscle onto the back...
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    Napsgear Napsgear: Training Method: 6-12-25 Protocol

    Charles Poliquin was the man behind the 6-12-25 training approach's initial popularization. It's excellent for boosting hypertrophy, enhancing body composition, and enhancing strength and endurance. The program is a terrific way to do a large amount of work in a short period of time because...
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    Napsgear: 7 Hamstring Curl Variations You Must Try

    No leg curl machine? No problem! You've chosen to show your legs' backs the appreciation they merit on leg day. Unfortunately, everyone else in the gym had the same notion, which is bad news for your hamstrings. You must adhere to a training program, therefore you don't have time or patience to...
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    Napsgear Napsgear: Why You Should Never Neglect Your Obliques

    The rectus abdominus, or "six-pack" muscle, receives all the attention, and for good reason. The focus is on your six-pack when your nutrition is on point and you are powerful and lean. However, the two oblique muscles, which are on either side of your rectus abs and are trained with side planks...
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    Napsgear Napsgear: 3 Banded Exercises to Improve Your Deadlift

    There are countless advantages to including bands in your workouts. Here are 3 of my favorites. The major drawback of band exercises is that, after a while, they stop making you stronger. Before there is a chance of breaking, they can only be stretched so far and come in so thick. In a...
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    Grow Your Guns By Incorporating These 5 Exercises

    In recent years, direct arm training has declined in popularity with the rise of functional training. While you should still be focused on compound lifts and other functional training, you can still incorporate some direct arm training into your program. We all love to have big guns, and the...
  10. drtbear1967

    Injected in my IT band.

    So I usually shoot in my legs, hips and that is it. Warmed up my gear and thought I would shoot a little to the side, just for shit and giggle. Well let me tell you, I hit the damn IT band and it has been the worse case of PIP I have ever had. Anyone else ever done such stupid shit? I have...
  11. drtbear1967

    Awesome Shoulder Warm up to Rule them all.

    One Shoulder Warm-Up to Rule Them All? Well, this one comes pretty darn close. Piece all your favorite band warm-up exercises together and you've got a time-efficient circuit that'll lubricate and prime your shoulders for any workout. . • A1. Band Dislocates with Wrap-Around x 6-10 reps • A2...
  12. drtbear1967

    Happy Shoulders

    Shoulder Health Sunday? Can this be a thing? . Today we are going to go over one of many exercises that I started performing that took my shoulder pain from “I can’t even look at a barbell without it hurting” back to benching every other day. Reducing pain with a concentration on the eccentric...
  13. drtbear1967

    Iso Hold INfo.

    When we talk about tendon stiffness, we're essentially discussing how well a tendon can transmit force. A less stiff tendon can be thought of as a thin rubber band whereas a stiffer tendon would be a much thicker rubber band. Which one snaps with more force? The thicker one, of course! Adding...
  14. drtbear1967

    QL Variations

    QL VARIATIONS . The quadratus lumborum (QL) is a muscle that runs diagonally in your lower back from your vertebrae and last rib to your pelvis. It has various functions such as spinal side bending, pelvic lifting, spinal extension and anterior pelvic tilting. When it comes to low back pain...
  15. drtbear1967

    IT Band / Hip and Knee Pain

    Neuromuscular massagetherapy treatment of TFL and Glutes can help reduce Hip & Knee legpain. Start with easy pressure on these tissue. Many triggerpoints can develop over years of stress and overuse. They will be sensitive 🤣. To reduce tension in I.T. Band focus your treatments on the T.F.L. &...
  16. drtbear1967

    Warm ups for shoulders

    SHOULDER WARM UP VARIATIONS . 📚This series can be used as a warm up before your next upper body exercise which primarily focus on increasing range of motion of the glenohumeral joint. . ✅You will need a resistance band to perform the exercises in this series. . 🔘Overhead Circle - With one arm...
  17. drtbear1967

    Glute Variations

    GLUTE VARIATIONS . 📚 Glute exercise are important for hip mobility and stability, such as at the top of a squat, deadlift or a single leg stiff leg deadlift you need to be able to drive with the glutes to maintain neutral spine. The main actions for this series are hip extension, which is...
  18. drtbear1967

    Shoulder Stability Variations

    💥SHOULDER STABILITY VARIATIONS💥 . 📚Anti rotational exercises are a great way to engage the core. This series focuses on targeting the stability of the core muscles and upper body, primarily the shoulders by utilizing a resistance band around the left shoulder. Adjust the height of the resistance...
  19. drtbear1967

    Neck Relief Exercises

    𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐊 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐅 𝐄𝐗𝐄𝐑𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐒 . . . 💥 Looking for neck relief? Or just want to build a stronger neck? Try this! Many people have neck issues and weakness because we sit all the time with our head forward and never work the other muscles. By utilizing isometrics we can strengthen all the muscles of the...
  20. drtbear1967

    Stop Foam Rolling your IT Band

    Stop smashing your IT band with a foam roller and do this instead! Your IT band doesn’t like compression and this can often make it worse. Have you considered your hip as being the culprit? Maybe we should attack the hip instead of just smashing our body where it hurts! Our hip plays a large...
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