Tag Archives: Leg Training

Front Squat: Tips and Techniques

I’ve always believed in the back squat for building muscle.  But the front squat is an excellent exercise trainees should consider as well. Here’s an instructional video (more information below): Here’s some research I found comparing the front squat to … Continue reading

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Donkey Calf Raise

The donkey calf raise has been a favorite of bodybuilders for training the lower legs.  I think I first learned about this one while reading Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Encyclopedia to Modern Bodybuilding.   He described starting with a couple of training partners … Continue reading

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