core

  1. J

    What's everyone training today?

    I got back and core.
  2. J

    What's everyone training today?

    I got bsck, shoulders, and core
  3. jimbosmith316

    Quick Exercises for the Holidays

    When gyms are closed or inaccessible, there are plenty of effective exercises you can do at home or outdoors to maintain your fitness. Here are some quick exercises: 1. **Bodyweight Exercises:** - **Push-Ups:** Work on different variations to target different muscle groups. - **Squats:**...
  4. jimbosmith316

    Best Bodyweight Exercises

    Bodyweight exercises are fantastic for building strength, flexibility, and endurance. They require minimal to no equipment and can be done anywhere. Some of the best bodyweight exercises that target multiple muscle groups include: 1. **Push-Ups:** Excellent for working the chest, shoulders...
  5. jimbosmith316

    Ab Routine

    Sure, building strong and defined abs requires a combination of targeted exercises and a well-rounded fitness routine that includes proper nutrition and overall body training. Here's a sample routine focusing on abs: ### Workout Structure: **Frequency:** 2-3 times per week (Allow for rest days...
  6. jimbosmith316

    Proper Squats

    Proper squat form is crucial in bodybuilding as it not only helps in building muscle but also prevents injuries. Here's a breakdown of proper squat form: ### Body Position: 1. **Feet:** Shoulder-width apart or slightly wider, toes pointing slightly outward. 2. **Back:** Keep your back...
  7. jimbosmith316

    Building Your Core Strength

    Building core strength is crucial for bodybuilding as it provides stability and power for various movements and exercises. Here are some effective ways to enhance core strength in bodybuilding: 1. **Compound Exercises:** Movements like squats, deadlifts, and overhead presses engage your core...
  8. jimbosmith316

    Proper Back Support

    Proper back support is essential in bodybuilding to prevent injury, maintain good form, and maximize the effectiveness of your workouts. Here are some tips for ensuring proper back support in bodybuilding: 1. Warm Up: Always start your workout with a proper warm-up. This helps increase blood...
  9. jimbosmith316

    Compound Weightlifting

    Compound weightlifting refers to a style of weight training that emphasizes exercises that engage multiple muscle groups and joints simultaneously. These compound movements are contrasted with isolation exercises, which target a single muscle group and involve only one joint. Compound...
  10. jimbosmith316

    Functional Workout

    A functional workout is a type of exercise routine that focuses on improving your ability to perform everyday movements and tasks effectively. It emphasizes movements that mimic activities you do in your daily life, such as lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and reaching. The goal is to improve...
  11. jimbosmith316

    Most Important Muscle to Train

    In bodybuilding, there is no single "most important" muscle to train, as the goal is to develop a balanced, symmetrical, and well-proportioned physique. Successful bodybuilders focus on training all major muscle groups to achieve a balanced and aesthetically pleasing appearance. However, the...
  12. jimbosmith316

    Core Muscles: The Foundation

    Core muscles play a significant role in bodybuilding, as they provide stability and support for various exercises and help maintain proper form during lifting. Strengthening the core muscles is essential for overall strength, balance, and injury prevention. The core encompasses a group of...
  13. jimbosmith316

    Taking care of your Back

    Back care is essential when engaging in bodybuilding, as it helps prevent injuries, maintains proper posture, and ensures the long-term health of your spine and surrounding muscles. Here are some tips for practicing back care while bodybuilding: Warm-Up Properly: Always begin your workout with...
  14. PEP PATRIOT52

    Push Yourself to Double Duty With This Chest and Back Workout

    Push Yourself to Double Duty With This Chest and Back Workout Get double the bang for your buck with this workout. **IF YOU HAVE** multiple hours every single day to dedicate to your fitness routine, you're either a very lucky guy or a professional athlete. For the rest of us, workouts...
  15. PEP PATRIOT52

    Give Your Bench Press a Major Boost With These Exercises

    Give Your Bench Press a Major Boost With These Exercises Break through your plateau by strengthening your back, shoulders, glutes, and triceps. THERE IS A certain type of gym bro, common in training facilities around the nation, that has only one method of gauging anyone else's strength...
  16. PEP PATRIOT52

    Form Fixes Everything, How to Correctly Master the Tricep Pulldown

    Form Fixes Everything, How to Correctly Master the Tricep Pulldown Form Fixes Everything, How to Correctly Master the Tricep Pulldown One popular workout you may have heard of is the tricep pulldown. It is conventionally done at a cable system to isolate and work triceps efficiently and...
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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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    Naps Gear 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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    Naps Gear Napsgear: Stomach Vacuums: What You Need to Know

    One of the most useful core exercises you can do is the stomach vacuum. Contrary to its name, a stomach vacuum is neither a medical operation nor a chore. In reality, the physical therapy and bodybuilding industries have been using this particular sort of abdominal contraction for years...
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    Naps Gear Want To Reveal Your Lower Abs? Here’s How

    With these easy techniques, you can complete your six-pack. It takes weeks, maybe months, of diligent work and commitment to your exercise, diet, and sleep in order to get a killer six-pack. How to reveal your lower abs is a fairly common query that comes up if you've been working out, eating...
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