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2460: The Best and Worst Exercises for Each Body Part
Manage episode 448512552 series 1542769
Best and Worst Exercises for Each Body Part
Why every exercise that exists, given the RIGHT context, is a great exercise. (1:06)
Best and Worst Exercises for Each Body Part:
LEGS (8:18)
Best: Squats
Worst: Adductor/abductor machine
GLUTES (13:23)
Best: Hip thrust
Worst: Cable kickback
CHEST (17:38)
Best: Incline press
Worst: Svend press
BACK (22:41)
Best: Pull-ups/Barbell row
Worst: Single-arm cable rows
SHOULDERS (25:50)
Best: Overhead press
Worst: Front raises
BICEPS (29:13)
Best: Dumbbell curls
Worst: Standing front double bicep curl
TRICEPS (30:51)
Best: Close grip bench
Worst: Reverse grip press down/Dumbbell kickbacks
Listener Questions:
When should we include the worst exercises? (34:00)
Is the ability to create a pump valuable? (35:31)
What are the best rep ranges? (36:18)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. **
November Promotion: MAPS Resistance | MAPS OCR 50% off! ** Code NOVEMBER50 at checkout **
Mind Pump TV - YouTube (Search most exercises mentioned)
Mind Pump #2155: The Art & Science of Building Perfect Butts With Bret Contreras
Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat
People Mentioned
Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram
Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram
2473 episodes
Manage episode 448512552 series 1542769
Best and Worst Exercises for Each Body Part
Why every exercise that exists, given the RIGHT context, is a great exercise. (1:06)
Best and Worst Exercises for Each Body Part:
LEGS (8:18)
Best: Squats
Worst: Adductor/abductor machine
GLUTES (13:23)
Best: Hip thrust
Worst: Cable kickback
CHEST (17:38)
Best: Incline press
Worst: Svend press
BACK (22:41)
Best: Pull-ups/Barbell row
Worst: Single-arm cable rows
SHOULDERS (25:50)
Best: Overhead press
Worst: Front raises
BICEPS (29:13)
Best: Dumbbell curls
Worst: Standing front double bicep curl
TRICEPS (30:51)
Best: Close grip bench
Worst: Reverse grip press down/Dumbbell kickbacks
Listener Questions:
When should we include the worst exercises? (34:00)
Is the ability to create a pump valuable? (35:31)
What are the best rep ranges? (36:18)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Code MINDPUMP for 20% off your first order (new customers) and double rewards points for existing customers. **
November Promotion: MAPS Resistance | MAPS OCR 50% off! ** Code NOVEMBER50 at checkout **
Mind Pump TV - YouTube (Search most exercises mentioned)
Mind Pump #2155: The Art & Science of Building Perfect Butts With Bret Contreras
Mind Pump #1827: The 3 Best Rep Ranges to Build Muscle & Burn Fat
People Mentioned
Michael Israetel (@drmikeisraetel) Instagram
Bret Contreras PhD (@bretcontreras1) Instagram
2473 episodes
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