This exercise strengthens the calves, hamstrings, glutes and spinal erectors (the muscles that stabilize the spine). Step 1: Lie flat on your back with a large exercise ball at your feet. Extend your ...

Your hamstrings are made up of three muscles: the biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus. And they work hardest when you pull your leg up from the bottom of the pedal stroke. But they’re ...

The hamstring muscles are often overlooked, yet they play a pivotal role in exercise performance and mobility. Though you’ve probably seen fitness gurus sharing their intense hamstring workouts, you ...

Hamstring exercises include the deadlift, hamstring curl, Bulgarian split squat. To avoid injury, warm up your hamstrings before working out with mobility exercises like toe touches. Recovery is key ...

I am always looking for that extra little kick to give a simple exercise movement an extra cherry on top! Basically, any added movement to a simple exercise, makes it a combination move; and adds ...