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High Pulley Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Podcast Standing between the pulleys, arms outstretched and take the handles with a  supinated grip : Inhale and flex your arms Exhale at the end of the movement This exercise is good as a movement for the muscle’s definition during a […]

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Body check 2016 12 03

Each month I do bodycheck to see my body’s evolution with photo, measurements, body fat(%) and my goals to have the Golden Ratio. I take my results in the morning with my stomach empty. I calculate my body fat ( %) with the 3 site skinfold (fat caliper) with the Jackson-Pollock formula.   Current Height : 175

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Hammer Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Podcast Standing or sitting with a dumbbell in each hand with a semi-pronated grip like a hammer : Inhale and flex your arms simultaneously or alternatively Exhale at the end of the movement     This is the best exercise to

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Barbell Reverse Wrists Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Sitting with your forearms on your thighs or on a bench. Hold the barbell with your hands in a pronated grip : Inhale and flex your wrists Exhale at the end of the movement This exercise train your extensor carpi radialis

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Incline Dumbbell Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Sitting with a dumbbell in each hand in a semi-pronation grip. Inhale and flex your forearm by rotating the wrist to the outside before that the dumbbell is horizontal. Complete flexion by raising elbows and exhale at the end of movement.

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Dumbbell Concentration Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Podcast   Sitting with a dumbbell with a supinated grip. Your elbow on the thigh’s inner face. Breathe in and flex your forearms Breathe out at the end of the movement. This movement allows you to control amplitude’s movement, speed’s movement

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Dumbbell Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Podcast Sitting with a dumbbell in each hand in a semi-pronated grip. Breathe in and flex your forearm by rotating the wrist to the outside before that the dumbbell is horizontal. Complete flexion by raising elbows and breathe out at the end of

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Barbell Curls

I read Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff about barbell curls. Podcast Standing with your back straight, take the barbell with a supinated grip and your hands are wider than your shoulders : Inhale and flex your arms with an isometric contraction of your glutes, abs and spinal to not

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