Exercise Guides

Master proper exercise technique with our comprehensive guides. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced lifter, our detailed tutorials will help you perform exercises correctly, avoid injuries, and maximize your results.

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Lat Pulldown demonstration

Lat Pulldown

The lat pulldown is a foundational back exercise that targets the latissimus dorsi and builds upper body pulling strength. This guide covers proper t…

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Secondary: -
Equipment: Cable Machine
Seated Row demonstration

Seated Row

The seated row is a fundamental back exercise that targets the middle back, lats, and biceps. This guide covers proper technique, variations, and pro…

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Secondary: -
Equipment: Cable Machine
Pull-Up demonstration

Pull-Up

The pull-up is considered the ultimate test of relative upper body strength. This comprehensive guide covers proper form, progressions, and common mi…

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Equipment: Pull-Up Bar

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Lat Pulldown demonstration

Lat Pulldown

The lat pulldown is a foundational back exercise that targets the latissimus dorsi and builds upper body pulling strength. This guide covers proper t…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids
Secondary: Traps
Equipment: Cable Machine
Seated Row demonstration

Seated Row

The seated row is a fundamental back exercise that targets the middle back, lats, and biceps. This guide covers proper technique, variations, and pro…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: Erector Spinae
Equipment: Cable Machine
Pull-Up demonstration

Pull-Up

The pull-up is considered the ultimate test of relative upper body strength. This comprehensive guide covers proper form, progressions, and common mi…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids
Secondary: Traps
Equipment: Pull-Up Bar
Romanian Deadlift demonstration

Romanian Deadlift

The Romanian deadlift (RDL) is a fundamental hip-hinge movement that targets the posterior chain muscles. This guide covers proper technique, variati…

Primary: Erector Spinae
Secondary: Lats, Traps
Equipment: Barbell, Dumbbells
Deadlift demonstration

Deadlift

The deadlift stands as the ultimate test of full-body strength and power. This guide covers everything from proper setup to advanced techniques, help…

Primary: Erector Spinae
Secondary: Lats, Traps
Equipment: Barbell
Barbell Row demonstration

Barbell Row

The Barbell Row is a powerful compound exercise that primarily targets the muscles of the back, particularly the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and tra…

Primary: Erector Spinae, Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: -
Equipment: barbell
Weighted Pull-Up demonstration

Weighted Pull-Up

The Weighted Pull-Up is an advanced variation of the traditional pull-up that adds external resistance to increase the intensity, targeting the back,…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: -
Equipment: pull-up bar
One-Arm Dumbbell Row demonstration

One-Arm Dumbbell Row

The One-Arm Dumbbell Row is a unilateral back exercise that targets the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and rear deltoids by pulling a dumbbell from a h…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: Erector Spinae
Equipment: dumbbells, flat bench
Close-Grip Lat Pulldown demonstration

Close-Grip Lat Pulldown

The Close-Grip Lat Pulldown is a compound pulling exercise that targets the latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and biceps by pulling a bar attachment towar…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: -
Equipment: machine
Assisted Pull-Up demonstration

Assisted Pull-Up

The Assisted Pull-Up is a modified version of the traditional pull-up that uses either a machine counterweight or resistance bands to reduce the effe…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: -
Equipment: machine, resistance band, pull-up bar
T-Bar Row demonstration

T-Bar Row

The T-Bar Row is a compound back exercise performed using a landmine device or T-bar machine that targets the lats, middle back, and rear deltoids th…

Primary: Lats, Rhomboids, Traps
Secondary: Erector Spinae
Equipment: barbell
Weighted Hyperextension demonstration

Weighted Hyperextension

The Weighted Hyperextension is an advanced posterior chain exercise that targets the erector spinae, glutes, and hamstrings by extending the torso ag…

Primary: Erector Spinae
Secondary: Traps
Equipment: machine, dumbbells

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