by admin | Sep 12, 2024 | Fitness, Leg Workouts
Jumping (and learning how to jump higher) isn’t a skill reserved only for pro basketball players or high jumpers. Jumping, just like running, squatting, skipping, and throwing, is a fundamental human movement, explains Jack Coxall, CSCS. “Being able to jump — and jump...
by admin | Sep 10, 2024 | Fitness, leg day, Leg Workouts, legs, lower body, warm up, Workout
If you’ve been skipping your leg day warm-up, it may feel like you’re saving time that you can spend on a few extra reps. But by forgoing a lower body warm-up, you may actually be shortchanging your gains and increasing your risk for injury. A quick warm-up not only...
by admin | Aug 13, 2024 | Fitness, Leg Workouts
There is a dizzying number of exercises you can do to work your butt. Variations of squats and lunges are popular options, but you don’t want to overlook one particular group of booty builders: hip lift exercises. When executed using proper form, these kinds of...
by admin | Aug 7, 2024 | Fitness, Leg Workouts
Walking lunges inspire dread among gym goers for one simple reason: They’re hard. But fitness pros love them because they get results. “I always enjoy the groans from clients when they realize walking lunges are on the menu for the day,” says Tom Biggart, DPT, CSCS,...
by admin | Jul 3, 2024 | Fitness, Leg Workouts
If you want more power in your lower body or just want to build a bigger booty, your leg days should be focused on gluteus maximus exercises. After all, the gluteus maximus is the biggest muscle in the butt — and body. With the proper programming, you can build...
by admin | Jun 20, 2024 | Fitness, Leg Workouts
Want better results in the posterior department? It’s time to start homing in on your butt muscles with glute isolation exercises. Sure, compound exercises like squats and lunges are the foundation of lower body strength, and they do strengthen your glutes (along with...