Not exact matches
Admittedly, quads don't get the same love that
chest muscles get, but for unknown reasons, the hamstrings get even less — it's like they always receive the short end
of the stick in terms
of building leg strength and
size.
The majority
of studies seem to support the claim that the dumbbell bench press is a better option for anyone looking to increase his
chest size, mainly because
of the greater range
of motion involved — a greater range
of motion on pressing movements means more horizontal flexion and adduction and a greater recruitment
of chest muscle fibers.
In addition, since the
chest is one
of the most stubborn areas for many bodybuilders, the bench press has become the most popular way to make those pesky pecs grow, while reaping strength and
size gains in every other
muscle in the upper body as well.
Last four months I have been able to gain
muscles especially Hamstrings,
chest and core, I have had to
size up the training bra: — RRB - Statistacally I have been able to put 50 % more weight on several musclegroups since the start
of my experiment.
On top
of a solid base
of muscle size, I simply work towards symmetry, so all
muscles are developed equally, with no single
muscle groups that are out
of proportion compared to others - for example, a huge
chest and rib cage with small arms looks silly - huge arms and small legs looks un-symmetrical as well.
It's a killer and you need to work up to it but is a FANTASTIC exercise for building
muscle strength and
size, especially in the lower part
of the
chest.