Every movement that requires us to overcome the resistance without reaching the maximum possible amplitude is a partial rep. However, unlike the incomplete ROM, the method of partial reps is more differentiated and can be realized in the first, second and third 1/3 of the movement’s amplitude. There are options, with which we can eliminate…
Month: March 2018
Incomplete Range of Motion
Training throughout the whole possible working amplitude of each exercise is extremely important for every trainee, whether they are a beginner or an advanced athlete. While advanced and elite athletes periodically revolve around that principle, it is a mandatory one for beginners. For intermediate trainees the full amplitude is not so effective, due to the…
Double and Triple Splits
It is well known that certain physiological factors (metabolism and cardio respiratory activation) grant the oxygen and energetic substances used by the working muscles. Such mobilization of the organism, done within a relatively short time window, is not possible without the active presence of the endocrine mechanisms. So, for example the release of the hormones…
Constant Tension
Experts in bodybuilding can quickly differentiate a bodybuilder from a power-lifter and a weightlifter, even if the workout is done using the same exercises. Actually, this can be determined very easily, by just looking at the dynamics of the given person’s exercise execution. Weightlifters and power-lifters create strong inertial movements to overcome the limiting points…
Core Exercise For Bodybuilding: Why Are They Important?
Anyone who has ever tried working out or done bodybuilding must have heard about core exercise. They have a basic idea of what they mean, but are not quite sure about their importance. Or better, their importance in bodybuilding and
Fast Abs Workouts For Beginners
Getting rid of belly fat is one of the biggest challenges for men and women. This is because we see pictures and read stories of successful people who have glowing six packs. And yet no matter how hard some people do the abs workouts, they
Full Body Outdoor Workout
As we’ve mentioned in previous articles, going to the gym is one of the best ways to develop your musculature and physical qualities.However, it’s not the only way, as you can definitely bring diversity into your physical activity through outdoor….
How To Determine Which Strength Training Exercises Will Work For You?
You hear about perfect strength training exercises on a daily basis on TV, and there are loads of websites that tell you which workout plans will and won’t work for you. To be honest, this information overload can be confusing and even intimidating at times. Determining the best strength workout plan for rejuvenation, vitality and
How To Get Bigger Arms
Big arms are a symbol of masculinity. They command respect and are a testament to a man’s strength and power. Besides, they make women go crazy and other men jealous. It’s like the male version of having nice curves: they make you more attractive to the opposite sex. Therefore, they make you feel more confident…
How To Get Bigger Thighs
When it comes to building muscles, most people mainly concentrate on their upper body. They don’t care much about how skinny their thighs or leg muscles look and often find it difficult to train their lower body muscles. Are you one of those people? Do you find it difficult to get bigger thighs as well? …