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Showing results for tag "exercises"

February 10, 2024
The #1 Glute Workout That BLEW UP My Flat Butt (3 Exercises)

Today, I'm sharing the #1 glute workout that grew my flat butt. Why grow glutes? Well, aside from keeping your knees and lower back healthy, my girlfriend Tahnee gives me ALL the inside talk from her friends, and apparently, a fit butt on a guy is a big turn-on.  So when she said my butt […]

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December 2, 2023
The #1 Arm Workout That Blew Up My Arms (4 Exercises)

Today, we'll use the latest science to create the perfect arm workout that'll blow up your arms. Thor, Captain America, and Sam Sulek. What’s the 1 thing they have that every guy wants? A big… thick… juicy… set of arms.  Unfortunately, God blessed me with twigs. So, I spammed them with curls and pushdowns in […]

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November 18, 2023
The #1 Delts Workout That Blew Up My Shoulders (3 Exercises)

Today I want to share the #1 delts workout that absolutely blew up my shoulders. My Filipino genetics blessed me with a 1:1 shoulder-to-waist ratio and narrow clavicles that made me look frail and weak.  But I refused to let my genetics define me.  This past year, my shoulders blew up.  They’re wider, broader, and […]

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July 24, 2023
Compound Exercises For Abs | Built With Science

What Are The Best Compound Exercises For Abs? Just so you know, the “secret” to chocolate-bar-like abs isn’t doing more heavy compound movements like your squats and deadlifts.  As surprising as this may be to hear, these don’t do a good job of activating (and, thus, growing) your abs at all. Case in point: this […]

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July 24, 2023
Back Compound Exercises | Built With Science

What Are The Best Back Compound Exercises? A well-developed back is wide (for that drool-worthy V-taper) and thick (sometimes, it’s really all about the mass). FYI … To help transform your back from “Meh, nothing to see here” to “Woah, *heart eyes* looks like a shield!” as quickly as possible, I’ll share the best 5 […]

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June 16, 2023
Compound Exercises For Upper Body | Built With Science

What Are The Best Compound Exercises For Upper Body? Compound exercises are exercises that work multiple muscle groups across multiple joints.  While they do equally well at eliciting hypertrophy in a specific target group as isolation exercises when sets and reps are equated, compound exercises are undoubtedly a more time-efficient way of working out — […]

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June 14, 2023
The Top 10 Best Compound Exercises For Stronger Legs | Ultimate Guide

Best Compound Exercises For Legs Think about the number of major muscle groups in your legs. You have the quads, hamstrings, glutes, and (the regrettably often overlooked) calves. And that’s not even counting the individual muscles within those major muscle groups: That’s 12 individual muscles in total! It would be very difficult to use only […]

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June 14, 2023
What Are The Best Hamstring Compound Exercises?

What Are Compound Hamstring Exercises? To understand what compound hamstring exercises are, you’ll first need to know what compound exercises are in the first place. Now, all strength training movements are split into 2 main categories: Compound hamstring exercises are thus movements that target multiple muscle groups — including the hamstrings plus 1 or a […]

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June 14, 2023
Glute Compound Exercises: Your Ultimate Guide

What Are Glute Compound Exercises? Like all strength training movements, glute-building exercises fall under 2 categories: Hmm. So, if compound exercises give you more “muscle-growing” action than isolation exercises (e.g., the barbell back squat grows your glutes and quads, compared to the glute-specific cable glute kickback) within a given set, why would anyone choose to […]

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June 14, 2023
Best Chest Compound Exercises: Top 10 Exercises For A Stronger And Bigger Chest

Best Chest Compound Exercises To-do: build chest muscles so big and thick they fill out your t-shirts. How? Option 1: pile as many plates onto the bar as possible and spam sets upon sets of barbell bench presses, then pray to the “chest gods”. Option 2: consider the chest anatomy, then carefully select a variety […]

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