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Decline Bench Press

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and I learned good stuff. By lying on a bench with you head down and fix your feet so as not to slip. The bench is declined between 20° and 40° Take the barbell with a pronated grip and a hand gap equal to or wider […]

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Close-Grip Bench Press

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and I learned good stuff. Lying on a horizontal bench with your butt glued to the bench and your feet on the ground : Takes the barbell with a pronated grip. The distance between your hands varies from 10 to 40 cm (3.9 to 15.7 inches) of

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Pec Deck Rear Deltoid Lateral

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Sit on the machine with your torso on the backrest. With your arms outstretched takes the handles : Inspire and spread your arms to straighten your shoulder blades at the end of movement. Exhale This exercise works your posterior deltoid, infraspinatus and

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Barbell Front Raises

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Standing with legs slightly apart. Your back straight with your abs contracted. Place a barball on your thinghs with a pronated grip and you have arms outstrechted : Inhale and raises the barbell until the level of your eyes Back to the

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Machine Lateral Raises

This is The Stephane Andre and today I’m talking about machine lateral raise. I read Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Sit on the machine and take the handles : Inhale and raises your elbows to the horizontal Exhale at the end of the movement This exercise mainly works

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