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How To Do Seated Rows With A Bar

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and I learned good stuff. Podcast: Sitting on the machine with your feet on the feet stop. Your torso is bent and you hold the bar with a pronation grip (thumbs inside). Your hands are more apart than the width of your shoulders: Inhale, pull the […]

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How To Do Seated Rows

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and I learned good stuff. Podcast.   Soundcloud version Sitting on the machine with your feet on the foot stop and with your torso bent: Inhale and straightening your back and pulling your elbows back, you bring back the handle to your sternum’s base Exhale at

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High Pulley Lateral Extensions

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Standing in front of pulleys. Keep your arms stretched forward to take the right handle with your left hand and take the left handle with your right hand : Inhale and spread your arms, keeping your arms outstretched. Expire at the end

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Low Pulley Bent Over Lateral Raises

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and I learned good stuff. Standing, your feet apart with your legs slightly bent. Bent your bust forward with your back straight. Lets hang your arms and take a handle in each hand for cables to cross : Inhale and raises your arms to the horizontal Exhale

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Front Raise

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Standing with your legs slightly apart. Take a dumbbell in each hand in pronation. You can keep dumbbells on your thighs or on the side : Inhale and make an alternate raise of your arms forward (or antepulsion) until your eyes level.

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Bent Over Lateral Raise

I read a Frederic Delavier’s book « Strength Training Anatomy » and there is good stuff. Standing with your legs apart and flexed. Your torso bent forward with your back straight. A dumbbell in each hand with elbows slightly bent : Inhale and raise until to the horizontal Exhale when you return to the start position This exercise

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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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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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