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Fat Burners: Shedding Light to Shred the Fat
Building and maintaining muscle mass while concurrently stripping body fat to reveal the separation and conditioning which defines the elite-level ...
Metabolic Flexibility: What It Is, and How Can You Improve Yours!
The ability to switch between glucose and fats (our two major energy sources) based on the foods we consume and ...
The Essentials of Bodypart Specialization: Lat Training
There is, without a doubt, a no more difficult area of the body to develop muscle size and strength, than ...
The Effects of Carbohydrates on Insulin – Part 3: Post Workout Carbohydrates
What you need to know in review: Carbs have a direct effect on the release of insulin Insulin is considered ...
MI40 Strength: What the Deadlift IS and Is NOT…
The deadlift may be the most misunderstood exercise in the gym. MI40 Strength Coach Adam Miller drops by to save ...
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Leg Presses
Ben's top-shelf tips for leg pressing your way to massive legs!
Back Isolation Exercises
Step-by-step instructions for performing the best isolation exercises for building a barn door back!
The Essentials of Bodypart Specialization: Lat Training
There is, without a doubt, a no more difficult area of the body to develop muscle size and strength, than ...
MI40 Protocols / Intensifiers & Finishers
Explaining the various Intensifiers that appear throughout the MI40 Nation 6 Week Workout Programs
Crunching Movements
Ben's top tips for executing the most effective ab crunching exercises for a 6 pack with a pop!
Trap 3 Isolation
Prone Incline Trap 3 Raises
Retract the shoulder blades first at the beginning of each rep
Position at the top
- Exercise Specific:
- Head slightly over the edge of the bench (looking at the ground)
- Begin by retracting shoulder blades, then raising arms into a high ‘V’ at the top (2 distinctly separate movements)
- Focus on shoulder blade retraction on the way up, depression on the way down
- Keep trunk tight to the bench throughout (more chest than abs)
- Reach for the front walls on the way up keeping arms as far away as possible throughout.
Prone Incline Trap 3 Flys
Retract the shoulder blades first at the beginning of each rep
Position at the top
- Exercise Specific:
- Head slightly over the edge of the bench (looking at the ground)
- Begin by retracting shoulder blades, then raising arms out and up (2 distinctly separate movements)
- Focus on shoulder blade retraction on the way up, depression on the way down
- Keep trunk tight to the bench throughout (more chest than abs)
- Reach for opposite walls on the way up keeping arms as far away as possible throughout.
