Weightlifting

Weightlifting is a sport and a form of strength training involving lifting heavy weights to build muscle mass and strength. It’s a highly disciplined activity requiring careful technique and progressive overload. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Focuses on compound movements (exercises that work multiple muscle groups simultaneously). Emphasizes progressive overload (gradually increasing the weight, reps, … Read more

Strength Training

Strength training, also known as resistance training, is a type of physical exercise that involves contracting your muscles against a force, typically using weights, resistance bands, or body weight. It’s designed to build muscle mass and strength. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Progressive Overload: Gradually increasing the demands placed on your muscles over time (e.g., … Read more

Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding is a sport and a method of strength training designed to increase muscle mass and definition through specialized exercise and a controlled diet. It involves a combination of intense weight training, strict dietary regimens, and careful attention to rest and recovery to achieve aesthetic and functional improvements in physique. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts … Read more