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59. Eric Helms: Optimal Leg Training

59. Eric Helms: Optimal Leg Training

FromSwole Radio


59. Eric Helms: Optimal Leg Training

FromSwole Radio

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

I had Dr. Eric Helms back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss optimal training for leg hypertrophy. We discuss:

0:52 quads - including discussion on squats, lunges, leg presses, smith machine squats, and hack squats
26:46 hamstrings - deadlifts, RDLs, good mornings, hamstring curls
40:42 glutes - necessity of hip thrusts and abduction work. Squat, hip hinge patterns.
49:31 calves - seated vs. straight leg calf raises, weighted stretch
56:29 adductors 
57:41 Eric’s contest prep update

Find Eric here:
https://3dmusclejourney.com/
IG: @helms3dmj

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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.

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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
Released:
Apr 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Swole Radio answers all of your questions on natural bodybuilding. I'm a medical doctor, pro natural men's physique athlete, and YouTuber based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to promote science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. This will involve interviewing the top athletes, coaches, and scientists in bodybuilding. If that sounds like it will help you, join me by subscribing! - Bill Wong, MD (Dr. Swole)