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Strength Training for Women
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CHAPTER 11 |
Developing Lean, Athletic Legs
publisher: Human Kinetics
LEG EXTENSION
Sit down in a machine, tighten the abs, and press the low back against the support pad.
Place the feet behind the roller pad.
Make sure that the knee joint is aligned with the axis of the machine. Adjust the back support or roller pad if necessary.
Grasp the handles on the sides of the machine. Inhale.
Exhale and extend the legs to a full lockout position, if you are pain-free.
Hold for 1 to 2 seconds.
Slowly lower to the starting position.
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Fig 11.1 Anatomy of Leg...
Fig 11.1 Anatomy of Leg...
Backward Walking
Straight Leg Raise
Lateral Step Down (a)
Lateral Step Down (b)
Leg Press and Squat
Barbell Back Squat (a)
Barbell Back Squat (b)
Barbell Front Squat (a)
Barbell Front Squat (b)
One-Leg Squat (a)
One-Leg Squat (b)
Jump Squat (a)
Jump Squat (b)
Jump Squat (c)
Leg Press
Lunge
Step-up (a)
Step-up (b)
Butt Lift
Hip Extension
Stability Ball Leg Curl
Leg Extension
Leg Curl
Calf Raise
Treadmill Calves
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