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    ​Ever since Freshman year‚ weightlifting has been a massive part of my life. I originally began it as a way to become stronger‚ and faster‚ to make football more enjoyable‚ but it quickly evolved beyond that. I currently spend about three to four hours a day‚ four days a week weightlifting‚ building my body stronger and faster‚ without such a tangible reason any longer‚ other than what I figured out from my dead lift one rep max failure in fourth quarter of my junior year. It was a Friday‚ in late

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    Weight training is a procedure of creating muscle strands through unique preparing works out‚ expanded calorie count calories‚ and adequate measure of rest. The procedure then turns into a game called aggressive lifting weights‚ where the competitors show their physical body to judges and get focuses for their musculature appearance. Numerous individuals trust that toward the end of the twentieth and 21st century‚ muscle heads have shaped a one of a kind subculture with their own arrangement of qualities

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    TRIPLE H’S Bodybuilding routines.(For the beginner)Day 1- Chest (heavy day) Incline bench presses. 2-4 sets of 6-10 reps Flat Bench presses 2-4 sets of 6-10 reps Dumbbell Presses 2-4 sets of 6-10 reps Lateral raises or upright rows 2-4 sets of 6-10 reps Tricep Pushdowns 2-4 sets of 6-10 reps Day 2- Back‚ Biceps‚ Legs (Light) Wide grip pulldowns- 2-4 sets of 12-15 Dumbbell Rows- 2-4 sets of 12-15 reps Hyperextensions- 1-2 sets of 12-15 reps Dumbbell curls- 2-4 sets of 12-15 reps Barbell

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    Case study 2 Chris Double 7. 14.1 is Chris’s BMI 8. 1308 is Chris’s BMR 9. 151.6 is his THR at 60% 178.8 is his THR at 80% 10. Since Chris is a young teenager and hoping to be on the wrestling team‚ a sport that requires a lot of strength‚ speed‚ agility‚ endurance and explosive power I will give him the 1rm bench test for his upper body strength and for his lower body strength I will give him the 1rm strength test using the squat instead of the leg press as the squat is a better overall

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    Bench‚ Clean Deadlift‚ and Front Squat The commonly know bench press is a lift that exercises the muscles of the upper body. It works the pectorals‚ deltoids‚ and triceps. During this lift the athlete lies on his/her back and uses his arms to press the bar up until the arms are fully extended. Bench press is generally lift of a low difficulty level but other types of bench press such as incline bench or adding a power band or chains to the bar can add difficulty to the lift. Certain cues

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    Strength Training Versus Weight Lifting The main objective of the article‚ Strength training versus weight lifting‚ is to show the audience or readers the difference of training for strength and just lifting weights. The article compares the different perspectives of competitive weight lifters and athletes; stating their goals are different in that weight lifters want to be big and symmetrical‚ while athletes should be using strength training to improve sport performance. It also lays out the

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    Emily Prather 11 Goals – Weights 1-17-14 1. By the end of the 9 weeks I would like to increase my bench by 10 lbs. a. Complete each rep with the correct recommended weight. b. Work hard and use mental toughness. 2. By the end of the 9 weeks I would like to increase my Hang Clean by 10 lbs. a. Do hang clean every time we have to do it. b. Using the right weight each time I lift. 3. By the end of the 9 weeks I would like to increase my Squat by 5 lbs. a. Getting in the weight room and

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    In today’s ever-competitive world‚ people are always looking for ways to get bigger and to get better. There is no doubt that lifting weights can help one become stronger and can help improve skills and performance‚ which explains why kids are being pressured into lifting at a younger and younger age. But how young is too young? In William Imbo’s article “kids & weightlifting: how young is too young?” from the January 20th‚ 2015 boxlife magazine‚ he anticipates the opposition and addresses the concerns

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    In the inaugural post for this blog‚ I want to start by covering the simple philosophy I have followed my entire life. If you set your mind to it‚ you can accomplish anything. Although this theory applies to everything we might encounter throughout life‚ it is my belief that it is particularly relevant in the fitness world. Whatever your mind set has been in the past‚ abandon it for the notion that you can do whatever you are willing to work for. I apply this principal greatly to the notion of

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    How to be a Football Player Football has always been America’s natural past time. Many fans love watching football but do not realize how hard it is to prepare for a football season. Most fans think the players just show up on the one day and perform. This belief is completely false. Preparing for a football season requires much preparation. The preparation for most football players usually includes working on strength‚ conditioning‚ and fundamentals of the game. These steps are necessary for football

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