Proper Form – Crucial to Muscle Building Gains

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Being able to lift more weight by using bad form can be appealing at first, but it should be avoided at all costs! Not only can it lead to strength plateaus, it can be dangerous to your health. Whether you are trying a new lift or trying to move up in weight in an old lift, it is vital that you do the movements carefully and correctly to see the best results. Read more…

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