Sentences with phrase «gluteal activation»

Next up, gluteal activation.

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These are especially important when you work out your tush, since many people have pretty poor glute activation — i.e. their gluteal muscles do not fire when they perform the exercises, and often it's their quadriceps which end up taking on the bulk of the work.

Gluteal Muscle Activation During Common Therapeutic Exercises.

You can incorporate variations of the squat, in order to target different muscles more specifically: The front squat focuses more on the quadriceps, whereas the back squat (recommended over the front squat, because it recruits more muscle activation) works the gluteals and hamstrings more.