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How to Do Band Pull-Aparts (And Why They Belong in Every Upper Body Warm-Up)

Band pull-aparts prime the rear of the shoulder — the muscles that pressing and rowing consistently undertrain — in a way that…

How to Do Face Pulls (And Why Your Shoulders Need Them)

Most pressing work drives the shoulders into internal rotation. Bench pressing, overhead pressing, even heavy rowing creates a bias toward the front…

How to Do a Farmer’s Carry (And What It’s Actually Training)

Most people treat the farmer’s carry as the simplest exercise in the gym — pick up something heavy, walk, put it down.…