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Hamstring Curls: 6 Variations From Basic to Advanced

Whether your fitness goals are performance-related or more about how you look in a pair of jeans, get ready to meet your new favorite strength move: hamstring curls. Located south of your glutes, your hamstrings are a powerful (yet often overlooked) muscle group that helps bend your knees, extend (straighten) your hips, and rotate your legs. The hamstrings come into play during functional activities, like walking and climbing stairs, and can be strengthened with compound movements, like the squat and...

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Get the Results You Need When it Comes to Calf Training

This story has been told a few thousand times, but we’ll go again. In his bodybuilding heyday, Arnold Schwarzenegger was so embarrassed by the size of his calves that he cut off all his training pants at the knees (or maybe he just wore shorts) to shame himself into calf training. History tells us he was successful. And his calves were pretty good, too. Calf training is one of the many things that get neglected in the weight room. Some are...

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Why Muscle Density Matters & How To Build It – Born Tough

Why Muscle Density Matters & How To Build It – Born Tough Having a strong, muscular body is something that many people strive for. Not only does it look great, but it also provides a number of health benefits. One of the most important aspects of having a strong, muscular body is muscle density. Muscle density is the amount of muscle mass that is packed into a given area. It is an important factor in determining how strong and powerful...

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10 University of Georgia Quirks, Facts and Traditions

o "The Arch," an iron gate found on everything from the UGA logo to T-Shirts is representative of the Arch on campus which was an original gateway to the school. Legend has it that if a freshman walks under The Arch during his first year, he will never graduate. o When the UGA Bulldogs have won a home football game, the school's Chapel Bell traditionally rings until midnight. Except when Georgia beats Georgia Tech, one of their biggest rivals- then the bell rings...

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