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+ | So I would say after that, really you just need to focus maybe all or the majority of your effort on the side delts. And for those, I really like dumbbell lateral raises, seated or standing with very good control. Plus, of course, a variety of cable laterals are always really great. I would say doing your calf raises with a straight leg stretches the gastroc venous muscle and thus also makes it grow much, much more impressively than doing them with a bent leg. But you have to have a big stretch. The biggest stretch you can have. Hold for two to four seconds and then come up. That's gonna be the key with calf training. High bar barbell squats, Smith machine squats, leg presses, hack squats, belt squats, and properly done leg extensions - I would say that really kind of rounds out quad training. Some kind of hip hinges; I like stiff-legged deadlifts with a regular barbell. | ||
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+ | You can do them with dumbbells too. And then I would say, some combination of lying leg curls and seated leg curls. Seated leg curls are on average a little bit more effective because they do put the hamstringing into a bigger stretch position. But as is the case with variation, nothing is the best for forever. So, uh, at some point, you know, if you really love seated leg curls, you're gonna try lying leg curls and they' | ||