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Standard Legs Workout Strong legs are essential for speed and explosiveness. Use this workout to strengthen your legs and build yourself into a balanced athlete. Equipment Needed A squat rack, barbell, and calf machine. Exercises Exercise Information and Tips Rep Information Olympic Squat Warm up your legs using a relatively low weight Olympic Squat. Complete 4 sets
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Walking Lunge This deceivingly difficult exercise both stretches and strengthens your quads, hamstrings, and glutes. Description Stand in place. Reach your right forward and your left leg back as you lower your body into the lunge position. Keep your back straight and your eyes looking ahead as you lower until your right leg is at a 45
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Olympic Squat The classic Olympic Squat should be a part of anyones core lifts. Core lifts meaning you do these lifts day in and day out. This lift builds power in your thighs and buttocks in particular. Description Go underneath the squat rack and position the bar onto your traps/delts. Secure the bar in this
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Reverse Push Downs This is a variation of the classic machine tricep push down. Its grip differs slightly and as a result it works slightly different muscles. Description Grip the bar/handle with palms facing upward. Keep elbows close to the body and upper arms stable; extend your arms and pull down on the handle until
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Supine Overhead Dumbbell Extensions This lift is similar to Skull Crushers; however it works slightly different muscles and works stabilization muscles more because of the use of dumbbells. Description Begin by laying flat on the bench with appropriate dumbbells in each hand. Raise the dumbbells above the chest until arms are perpendicular to the ground. Palms should be facing
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Hang Snatch This exercise is basically just the second half of an Olympic clean. (Clean, then bring the weight above you head.) In this exercise, you start with the bar at waste level, then bend your knees and jerk the bar up above you head to the final position in one quick motion. Description Start