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Shoulder Injury (Part 2)

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Dumbbell bench press with elbows along the body to continue training with a shouler injury It’s one of rare exercice to do when you have a shoulders injury, subacromial bursitis Do dumbbell bench press with elbows along the body work, the

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Triceps Stretching

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Standing or sitting with your back straight. An arm glued to your head with your elbow bent at 90° : Take your wrist with your other hand and pull slowly while trying to bring your elbow behind your head. Maintaining the stretch

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Stretching Of Forearm Muscle

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Stretching of the wrist’s extensor muscles An arm almost stretched forward, wrist flexed, take the hand with the other and pull slowly to try to bring the palm towards the anterior face of the forearm while extending the elbow. This exercise

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Wrist Pain With Barbell Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Biceps training with a EZ-bar allow to limit excessive strain on wrists. A) Elbow angle a little bit marked B) Elbow angle marked in valgus (more common with women) For biceps training with a barbell, there is important to take care

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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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Low Pulley Curls

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy »  and there is good stuff. Podcast Standing in front of the machine and takes the handle with a supinated grip : Inhale and flex Exhale at the end of the movement This exercise allow to real locate the effort on the biceps and pump deeply the

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