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SynonymsRelated termsFrom Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. Weight training is a common type of strength training for developing the strength and size of skeletal muscles. It uses the force of gravity (in the form of weighted bars, dumbbells or weight stacks) to oppose the force generated by muscle through concentric or eccentric contraction. Weight training uses a variety of specialized equipment to target specific muscle groups and types of movement. Weight training differs from bodybuilding, Olympic weightlifting, powerlifting, and strongman, which are sports rather than forms of exercise. Weight training, however, is often part of the athlete's training regimen. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Weight-training...? Q. When spliting your weight training up (Chest-arms one day,Tris-Back the next) how many exercises should you do per muscle? Say today I'm working arms and chest...I currently do 4 sets of exercises per muscle, is that too much or just about right? Asked by breenras - Thu Sep 27 19:41:02 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. i was doing 3 set in anaerobic , so 1 series of each exercise on the same muscle then go back first exercises do series two and 3rd the same way its fun and give good result if you don't care to trow out... Answered by Lala - Thu Sep 27 19:50:50 2007 What's the best way to mix cardio and weight training? Q. I weight train every other day, splitting my workouts between pushing and pulling muscles. For example, on Monday I do pushing muscles, Tuesday I rest, then Wednesday I do pulling muscles, Thursday I rest, and so on. I workout out pretty intensely, spending about an hour and a half in the gym. I am trying to build muscle, that is my number one priority. However, I must have my cardio, but I can't have it interfere with my gains. I thought of running in-between my weight training days, but I am concerned that it will interfere with my muscle recovery. Right now I am running right before my weight training, sort of as a warm-up, but that takes time and I don't want to spend more than 1.5 hours in the gym (remember I am trying to put on… [cont.] Asked by th_779 - Fri May 25 19:23:41 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Here is a sample workout that includes both: Answered by fitman - Fri May 25 19:32:59 2007 Can weight training get rid of cellulite?
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