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How to Grow a Jacked Back: Hypertrophy Principles for Strong Back Muscles w/ Anders Varner, and Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #483

Barbell Shrugged

Doug Larson

Business, Training, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Paleo, Weightlifting, Nutrition, Crossfit

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Top 5 Back Strength Building Exercises:

  1. Conventional Deadlift
  2. Barbell Row
  3. Pull Up/ Chin Up
  4. Seated Cable Row
  5. Lat Pull Down

EMOM Aesthetics Workout For Back Strength and Hypertrophy

EMOM 10

A1. Banded Deadlift: 225 pounds + Purple Band x 8

A2. Russian Kettlebell Swings x 20 @53

EMOM 10

B1. Banded Barbell Rows: 95# + Red Band x 8

B2. Pull Up x 5

See Full Workout HERE

In today’s episode the crew discusses:

What mechanisms are in play to build muscle?

How do you program for such a large body part?

The differences in horizontal and vertical pulling.

Top exercises for strength.

Best rep ranges for hypertrophy

Our top exercises for growing a strong thick back

And more…

Anders Varner on Instagram

Doug Larson on Instagram

Coach Travis Mash on Instagram

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Shark Family, hope everybody had a phenomenal July 4th. This week on Barbell Shrug, we're talking about growing other gigantic back

0:09.3

phenomenal. It's my favorite. I'm actually on a huge

0:14.6

growing your back kick right now

0:16.8

kind of moved a little bit away from Scott squatting so much all the time and

0:23.0

getting really big on pulling things off the ground and a lot of rowing. It's been

0:29.4

phenomenal for my training just to mix it up and have a lot of fun. If you've been following some

0:34.3

stuff on YouTube, I'm just streaming some live workouts and adding some bands in there and

0:43.0

heavy deads and then banded rows, pull ups, all kinds of fun stuff. I actually put a workout in

0:49.8

the show notes that you can check out which is the most recent upper body pull day that I did

0:56.4

and it's got a link to the YouTube channel so you can go and check it out. Part of our E-MOM

1:00.5

aesthetics program which has been a lot of fun because I don't have a lot of time. We're still

1:06.4

pretty quarantined in North Carolina. I got some basic gym equipment here and it's been fantastic

1:13.0

to still be able to be excited about training. E-MOM aesthetics has really, really been cool because

1:19.8

it's such a short time domain that I need to be able to get a really good workout. So go check that

1:23.8

out on YouTube or just get into the store and go check out E-MOM aesthetics. Barbellshrug.com

1:31.6

forward slash E-MOM O-M and you can actually use the code shrug to save 10%. If you want to go

1:39.4

check that program out right now which I highly recommend. It's very, very much the program for

1:45.1

people with a busy life that have a lot of things going on especially if you're not someone that

1:50.3

can spend 60, 90, two hours, 60 or 90 minutes or two hours in the gym. So get in there, check it out

1:57.1

barbellshrug.com forward slash E-MOM. We also have a massive E-MOM aesthetics bundle coming out

2:02.6

next week which I'll talk about on Wednesday and Doug and I will have an entire show next Monday.

2:06.9

But before we get rolling I want to thank our friends over at Fit Together, The Fit Together app.

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