ERF 727: Are Heavy Squats And Deadlifts Bad As You Age, Calorie Cycling For Fat Loss, Different Leg Press Variations
Eric Roberts Fitness
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🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on guys? |
| 0:05.0 | What is going on guys? |
| 0:09.0 | Welcome back to another episode of the Aircrobbers Fitness Podcast. |
| 0:12.0 | I hope you're having a great day thus far. We got no time to Dilly Dally, |
| 0:16.0 | if people still say that. We have no time to Dilly Dally. We've got to get right into the podcast today. So, starting with the first question. |
| 0:23.0 | Somebody asked me, what is the difference between the leg press and the |
| 0:26.7 | squats on the machine you were doing yesterday? |
| 0:30.2 | So for some context, I put up on my Instagram story. |
| 0:33.0 | If you don't follow me on Instagram at Eric Roberts Fitness, |
| 0:35.0 | I put up on my Instagram story a video of me doing hack squats, |
| 0:39.0 | which I will talk about here in a quick second, |
| 0:41.0 | but she's asking what's the difference between a leg press and a hack squat? |
| 0:45.0 | And I just figured I would take this a little bit more in depth, and I'm just going to go over the different types of squats, different types of leg presses, different types of |
| 0:53.9 | squat machines. So like we can talk about the vertical leg press versus the |
| 0:59.5 | horizontal leg press, we can talk about a high bar back squat a low bar back squat a heel elevated |
| 1:04.7 | back squat a box squat we can talk about your feet high and a leg press lower |
| 1:08.7 | the leg press I'll cover everything how about that okay you like that let's go ahead and do it. We'll start with a barbell back squat. How about that? And I'll throw in a front squat here as well. When you do a barbell back squat with the barbell a little bit higher up on your neck so kind of like |
| 1:26.0 | that meadier part of your neck that is when you are going to usually work a little bit more of your quad. |
| 1:35.0 | When you put the bar belt lower down on your neck, |
| 1:38.3 | more so like on your rear delts, |
| 1:40.8 | that's when you will work a little bit more of your hips and your glutes. |
| 1:45.8 | Because usually when the barbell is higher up on your neck, you have to maintain a little bit more |
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