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Not including compound exercises in your programme is on par with forgetting your headphones or not re-racking your weights. It's a fitness faux pas that experts unanimously agree, should be avoided ...

MOST GUYS GO about their business in the gym with one of two goals: They either want to build strength or gain muscle (or just as likely, they hope to achieve a bit of both). To achieve either of ...

Compound exercises are the most comprehensive set of training to stimulate muscle mass. These exercises engage your whole body, including your glutes, forearms, back, and core. They may include heavy ...

Love handles can be one of the most frustrating areas to tackle when working toward a leaner physique, but with the right approach, they are far from unbeatable. Compound workouts, which engage ...

The path to core strength is as varied as the number of exercises that build your core system. There are hundreds of exercises from which to select when working to build the core, but this type of ...

To be able to understand the merits of compound movements in exercise, it is important to first understand isolated exercise. An isolation exercise obviously targets one muscle group and one alone.

Compound workouts use multiple joints and work more than one muscle group or several muscles at a time. People often mention lack of time as the reason for not starting on a fitness programme. It is ...