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Cable Leg Extension Exercise Guide — How to, Benefits, and More

Cable leg extensions add variety to your leg workout and engage the quads from a different angle.  Leg workouts are crucial, regardless of your fitness goals.

teardrop muscle

Why the Smith Machine Is Better Than Barbells For the Front Squat

Smith machine front squats isolate your quads better than the free weight alternative.  Everyone knows free weights are better, right? The age-old question

single leg hops

Use Rogue Box Jumps to Explode Power and Muscular Endurance

Rogue box jumps simultaneously improve power and lower body muscular endurance.  If you're an avid follower of CrossFit Games, you've witnessed the impressive

squat with heel raise

Squat with Heel Raise Exercise Guide: Benefits, Alternatives, and Variations

Elevating your heels during a squat yield more quad activation.  Squats are a seamless part of your daily routine, often performed without conscious effort,

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ATG Squat Exercise Guide: How to, Tips, Benefits, and Alternatives

Ass to grass squats engages your lower body muscles to their full extent.  The ass-to-grass squat, or ATG, involves squatting deep enough for your hips to go

history of the squat

Half Squat: How to and Exercise Guide

The half squat can improve your athletic performance.  Let's talk about squats, a popular fitness routine that can be done with just your body or weights. And

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How to and Exercise Guide: Leg Press Smith Machine

The leg press done on the Smith machine offers greater back support.  Are you searching for a method to enhance muscle size in your lower body? If so, consider

front foot elevated split squat

8 Best Dumbbell Exercises for Your Quads

8 Best Dumbbell Exercises for Your Quads  When it coms to your legs, the quadriceps, or quads for short, are an underrated muscle group. They are a key driver

front foot elevated split squat

Front Foot Elevated Split Squat Exercise Guide: How to, Benefits, and Variations

The front foot elevated split squats may be a better alternative to the Bulgarian split squats.  Are you looking to add some mass to those quads? Squats are

teardrop muscle

Top 5 Best Alternatives To Leg Extensions For Massive Quads

You can do other exercises besides leg extensions to grow your quads.  Are you a bodybuilder striving for success or a fitness enthusiast that wants to improve

The Most Underrated Leg Exercise

The Most Underrated Leg Exercise You’ve been going to the gym for years. Your upper body looks alright, but your lower body looks like a malnourished fifth

9 Leg Day Mistakes You Might Be Making

9 Leg Day Mistakes You Might Be Making Your legs make up half your body. Ignore them and you’re doing yourself a disservice. "Never skip leg day" is a mantra

teardrop muscle

Single-leg Extension Exercise Guide: How to, Benefits, and Variations

Single-leg extensions aren’t as brutal as squats but provide valuable benefits for your leg muscles.  If you're feeling a little leg day burnout, why not try

Ire Wardlaw Front Squats Vs. Bulgarian Split Squats

INBA Athlete Ire Wardlaw Answers: Are Front Squats or Bulgarian Split Squats Better for Bodybuilding?

INBA athlete Ire Wardlaw explains if it’s better to do front squats or Bulgarian split squats.  Front squats and Bulgarian splits squats are excellent lower

Lunges – Exercise Guide

Lunges (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: None Instructions 1. Stand with an upright torso with your feet placed

Leg Extensions – Exercise Guide

Leg Extensions (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: Leg Extension Machine Instructions 1. Select an appropriate weight and

Dumbbell Step Ups – Exercise Guide

Dumbbell Step Ups (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: Dumbbells, Elevated Platform Instructions 1. Stand beside a flat

Dumbbell Squat – Exercise Guide

Dumbbell Squat (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: Dumbbells Instructions 1. Stand with an upright torso with a dumbbell

Front Barbell Squat – Exercise Guide

Front Barbell Squat (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: Barbell Instructions 1. Stand with an upright torso in front of a

Dumbbell Lunges – Exercise Guide

Dumbbell Lunges (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads Equipment needed: Dumbbells Instructions 1. Stand with an upright torso holding a

Squat – Exercise Guide

Squat (Quads) - Exercise Guide Muscles worked: Quads, hamstrings, and calves Equipment needed: Barbell Instructions 1. With a slight bend in your

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