If you've ever seen a powerlifter deadlift upwards of 600 pounds you're probably asking yourself "How did they get here?" While they'll surely tell you it came after years of repeating the beloved ...
If you've been hitting back squats hard, it may be time to introduce a different exercise: the Bulgarian split squat. Modifying exercises every 3 to 4 weeks keeps your workouts fresh and ensures that ...
The split squat can be an essential addition to your training routine to help build a strong, balanced lower body, but are you sure you're even doing the exercise correctly? For this movement, you ...
Marathon runners often overlook strength training, despite its proven importance. Although coaches emphasize leg workouts, many runners skip them and increase their risk of injury. So, what’s the best ...
Bulgarian split squats get a lot of airtime for being the love-to-hate lower-body exercise that delivers a lot of bang for your buck. But, for one reason or another, they aren’t ideal for everyone.
Squats and deadlifts are the backbone of any good leg workout, but they aren't the only way to build big wheels, and they aren't the only way to grow the strong, powerful glutes and hamstrings that ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Squats are one of the major compound lifts, and countless variations—back squats, goblet squats, split ...
‘Ballerina Bulgarian squats primarily target the glutes, especially the glute medius and glute maximus,’ says James Brady, a personal trainer at OriGym. ‘Compared to standard Bulgarian split squats, ...
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