Cross lifting

Cross lifting is a training exercise for the targeted muscle build-up of the lower back muscles. The specific simulation of lifting an object correctly makes cross lifting functional. Thus, cross lifting must be a fixed component of health-oriented strength training. A low training weight is self-explanatory. The exercise of hyperextension is also suitable for training … Cross lifting

Page lift

Lateral lifting is a form of exercise used in shoulder muscle training for isolated strain on the shoulder muscles (deltoid muscle), and is increasingly used in weight training and bodybuilding. In free weight training, this exercise can only be performed with dumbbells. For beginners, the training of this muscle group on the shoulder machine is … Page lift

Rowing sitting with the expander

Introduction A pronounced back musculature not only fulfills optical incentives, but is also a preventive measure to prevent back problems. It supports the trunk in all everyday movements and thus enables pain-free movements. In almost all static and dynamic movements (except for pure movements of the extremities) the back muscles also contract. According to statistical … Rowing sitting with the expander

Up to which month should you train? | Back training during pregnancy

Up to which month should you train? There are a few points to consider when training your back. Firstly, you should only train as long and as often as your own well-being allows.In case of pain or discomfort, the training should be stopped or the intensity reduced. In addition, during pregnancy it should be ensured … Up to which month should you train? | Back training during pregnancy

Bench press

Introduction Bench press is the best known and most popular exercise in strength training to build up the chest muscles. Bench press is an integral part of every training plan, both in bodybuilding and fitness. By varying the training weight and the associated number of repetitions, bench press can be used to achieve the most … Bench press

The Crunch

Target muscle: upper straight abdominal muscles Repetitions: until exhaustion Number of sets: 3 – 5 Execution of movement: slowThe knee joints are at a right angle, the view is towards the ceiling. The hands are at the side of the head. The upper body lies flat on the mat. The upper body is lifted from … The Crunch

Abdominal crunch with the expander

The abdominal muscles and deep back muscles are responsible for the upright gait of the human body and are therefore particularly important for functional strength training. Since the most common disease No. 1 is back pain, back and abdominal muscle training is of particular importance in a health-oriented muscle building training. The abdominal crunch is … Abdominal crunch with the expander

Leg press

Training on the leg press is a conventional form of leg muscle training in strength training. Especially in order to counteract the high pressure loads on the joints of the lower extremities, well-trained thigh and lower leg muscles are necessary. Especially the training of the thigh extensor muscles (M. quadrizeps femoris) and the calf muscles … Leg press

Leg extension

The leg extension is particularly suitable for isolated strain on the thigh extensor muscles. Especially in bodybuilding, this exercise is used to specifically pre-fatigue the muscle in order to then optimally load it in the following leg press exercise. However, the leg extension exercise is not suitable for rehabilitation after a cruciate ligament O. P. … Leg extension

Variations of triceps pressing with the expander | Triceps pressing with the expander

Variations of triceps pressing with the expander Due to the mobility of the expander, there are a number of variations in the movement of the triceps press available. In order to load the outer part of the deltoid muscle, the starting position of the arms is crossed. The ends of the expander are moved diagonally … Variations of triceps pressing with the expander | Triceps pressing with the expander