Shoulders are essential to the upper body, assisting athletes in nearly every upper body movement. It’s important to keep them in peak strength and mobility. Due to their various functions, it’s good practice to incorporate these shoulder exercises into your routine. Rotations Some movements that may be perceived as warm-up work have far greater benefits than just that. This … [Read more...]
Bench Press Shoulder Health
For fitness athletes, shoulder injuries tend to be the most common injury seen so paying special attention to your training schedule and overall shoulder volume should always be considered. For the shoulders, a little rotator cuff isolation work can be a great addition to your regular training to strengthen them and reduce your likelihood of injury. Master Coach Zach Long has … [Read more...]
Kris Gethin's Elite Shoulder Workout
Today we're going to do an elite shoulder workout. We're going to do DTP — dramatic transformation principles — with super sets. We are going to destroy our anterior delts, lateral head of the delts, and the rear head of the delts. If your delts are a weakness, or you find it's a muscle group you have a hard time connecting with, this workout will help you grow. You'll feel a … [Read more...]
Arnold's Classic Shoulder and Arms Workout
Arnold's Best Training Principles | Chest and Back Like Arnold | Legs and Abs Like Arnold | Shoulders and Arms Like Arnold Few bodybuilders are made in the mold of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Sure, everyone wants to be the next Arnold, but who could conceivably duplicate the mind-numbing training volume and frequency he achieved? He didn't just train shoulders and arms for 60-plus … [Read more...]
10 Best Shoulder Workout Exercises for Building Muscle
Chest | Back | Shoulders | Biceps | Triceps | Legs | Abs The way lifters train their shoulders is usually a balance of personal taste and injury history. Is putting heavy weight overhead the ultimate goal? Or does it make you wince just thinking about it? Are raises your bread and butter, or are they a low-priority accessory lift? If you've read the other articles in the 10 … [Read more...]