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  2. Form (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    Good form ensures that the movement only uses the main muscles, and avoids recruiting secondary muscles. As a muscle fatigues, the body attempts to compensate by recruiting other muscle groups and transferring force generation to non-fatigued units.

  3. High-intensity interval training - Wikipedia

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    An alternative form of HIIT, designed for heart rate training, involves a 30-minute period of cardio followed by 30 minutes of full-body resistance training to help maximize calorie burning. [15] The idea is to combine aerobic exercise with intense weight and resistance training to achieve a high level heart rate for an extended period of time ...

  4. High-intensity training - Wikipedia

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    In any workout, not just HIT, training schedules should allow adequate time between workouts for recovery (and adaptation). While many typical HIT programs comprise a single-set per exercise, tri-weekly, full-body workout, many variations exist in specific recommendations of set and exercise number, workout routines, volume and frequency of ...

  5. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    It is a challenging exercise, as poor form or execution can cause serious injury. [8] A deadlift is performed by grasping a dead weight on the floor and, while keeping the back very straight, standing up by contracting the erector spinae (primary lower back muscle). When performed correctly, the role of the arms in the deadlift is only that of ...

  6. Rear delt raise - Wikipedia

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    The rear delt raise, also known as the rear deltoid raise, or rear shoulder raise is an exercise in weight training.This exercise is an isolation exercise that heavily works the posterior deltoid muscle.

  7. The CEO of Crunch Fitness doesn’t think there’s ... - AOL

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    Jim Rowley knows uphill climbs—and which battles are worth fighting. He’s been in the fitness industry for over 30 years, and has spent over a decade at the helm of gym chain Crunch Fitness ...

  8. Outline of exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercise – any bodily activity that enhances or log physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system , honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of enjoyment.

  9. General fitness training - Wikipedia

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    General fitness training may be used to promote weight loss. Personal trainers construct a program centered on restructuring lifestyle while helping to provide the necessary motivation for its success. General fitness training can also be used to promote toning or building of muscles, which are essentially the same physiological process.