Kingpins: how bodybuilding's greats build their massive quads
Article Abstract:
Successful bodybuilders have adopted a program that is derived from research on muscle morphology, overtraining, overreaching, detraining and exercise physiology. Workouts must maintain reps in the 3-8 range because too few and too many reps are not both effective.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1997
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Heel elevation in the squat
Article Abstract:
Heel elevation does not strengthen thigh muscles when lifting barbells in a squat position. Experts say the pressure created in this position is concentrated on the erector and back muscles instead of the quadriceps.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1997
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Targeting bi's
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The key to getting rounded biceps is in knowing that the muscle is composed of two heads which can be developed at different rates. Bodybuilders are advised to use basic, heavy barbell and dumbbell curls.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1998
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