Best Hamstring Exercises; Hamstring Muscle Workouts
First hamstring exercises : Barbell Lunges : Holding a barbell across your upper back/shoulders and
behind your head (not resting on your neck), keeping your torso vertical, move your right leg forward into a long
stride. Bend your knees slowly until your left (rear) shin is parallel to the floor and your right knee is at about
45 degree bend. Slowly push up, straightening your legs back into the long stride position again, and repeat.
Perform the same repetitions with your left leg forward.
Dumbbell Lunges Hamstrings Exercise
Second exercise for the hamstring muscle : Standing with a dumbbell in each hand, keeping your torso
vertical, move your right leg forward into a long stride. Bend your knees slowly until your left (rear) shin is
parallel to the floor and your right knee is at about 45 degree bend. Slowly push up, straightening your legs back
into the long stride position again, and repeat. Perform the same repetitions with your left leg forward.
Hamstring Muscle Lying Leg Curls
Third hamstrings exercise : Lying on a leg curl machine face down, slide your ankles under the padded bar so the
pads are resting on the back of your ankles. Holding onto the handles down each side of the machine, curl your legs
up slowly until your hamstrings are fully contracted. Slowly relax and lower the bar back to start position,
and without resting the weight, repeat.
Stiff Leg Barbell Deadlift Hamstring Exercises
Fourth exercise for the hamstring muscle : Stand with feet shoulder width apart, knees slightly bent and
grasp a barbell in an overhand grip with hands shoulder width apart. Lower the weight by bending forward at the
waist keeping your head up, back straight, barbell hanging down at arms length close to the front of your body
(don't let the plates touch the floor). Slowly straighten back up, keeping your back straight and head up, and
repeat.
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