Saturday, January 18, 2014

Superset

What is superset.......??

                            The set is said to be superset when two exercises are performed in a row without any rest.

Sample video for superset
  

Types of supersets

  • The Agonist or Single Body part Superset.
  • The Antagonistic Supersets.
The Agonist or Single body part superset.
         The single body part superset  means two exercises performed in a row without rest for same muscle group.

EX : 
Chest
Incline flyes + Flat dumbbell press.

The Antagonistic supersets.
        The Antagonist supersets means two exercises performed in a row without rest for different muscle groups.

EX : 
Chest & Back
flat barbell bench press + bent-over barbell rows

Biceps & Triceps
barbell curls + close grip bench press

Quadriceps & Hamstrings
leg extensions + leg curls

Benefits of supersets
Time saving or performed more workouts in a short time.
Supersets produce latic acid. Latic acid induces produce GH (growth hormones). 
Increases the muscle strength, and extends muscle fibers fast.

BY MAULAANA AKBAR.

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