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Bodybuilding & weight training guide
The muscle groups
Bodybuilders group muscles together and work on certain muscle groups at one time, by working one set of muscles two or three times this will ensure that they are trained thoroughly per session. Experts in training recommend this as the most effective way to build muscle mass, you should however give all muscle groups a workout during your routine regardless of if you want to enhance just a specific area of your body.
By exercising all muscle groups you will lessen the chance of injury and keep your overall body toned and in proportion. The major muscles groups include the legs which comprises of quads, hamstrings, calves and glutes. The chest, shoulders and back which consists of traps, lats and erectors and the abdominals which consist of the biceps and triceps.
Bodybuilding & weight training guide
Weight training is a particular form of exercise involving the lifting of weights in a set routine or programme; it is a form of exercise that is used for building bigger muscles and strength. When performed correctly on a daily basis its benefits are numerous including better overall health and a sense of well being, weight training is also the form of exercise used by professional bodybuilders for competition.
It is a form of exercise which both men and women can take part in either to train and build up for completion in body building or just as a way to get fitter, healthier and to develop a better defined body and overall posture.
Bodybuilding & weight training guide
We all know that to be a success in weight training we have to follow a set routine using various equipment with which to give resistance to our muscles, our muscles in turn then grow larger and become more pronounced with the more weight and time spent with the routine.
There is a vast amount of equipment available both in the gym and for purchase to use in the home, this equipment ranges from the weight lifting machine types to what is know as free weights which are barbells, dumbbells e.t.c. listed below is a range of the equipment weight lifters can use for their routine.