Rear Delt Face Pulls: Form, Muscles Worked & Mistakes

Rear delt face pulls are a cable exercise where you pull a rope toward your face and finish by pulling it apart, elbows high.

They train the back of your shoulders and the small stabilizing muscles around the joint, but only when you lead with your elbows and finish with your hands rotated back.

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Arnold Press Vs Shoulder Press: Which One Builds Bigger Delts?

Build your shoulder day around the standard dumbbell shoulder press and treat the Arnold press as a lighter accessory if you enjoy it.

The Arnold press does edge it on measured front and side delt activation. You just press meaningfully less weight for that edge, so if you only have room for one pressing movement, keep the standard press.

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Average Bicep Size For Men

The average bicep size for men is about 14.1 inches flexed. Relaxed, with the arm hanging at your side, the average drops to roughly 13.5 inches for men in their twenties.

Both numbers are right. They measure two completely different things, which is why one search gives you 13.5, 13.3, 12.7 and 14.6 inches for the same question.

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How Often Should You Train Abs?

Most lifters do best training abs 2 to 4 times per week. If you find how often should you train abs, you have probably already collected four different answers, and every one of them sounded confident.

Twice a week. Three to six times. Every single day, or never daily, depending who you ask.

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