Zachary Height Articles

Wall Sit – Weighted

The weighted wall sit is used to develop strength in the legs without requiring eccentric contractions. It is a good tool to build volume during periods of high training demand. Cues: Position yourself so your knees and hips are each bent to 90 degree angles Keep your...
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Ring Pull-up – Single Ring Negative

A scaled version of the single ring pull-up. This teaches the ability to maintain tension throughout the range of motion. The isometric contractions will build functional strength that can be applied effectively to other pulling exercises over time.Cues: Start with a...
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Wall Sit – Single Leg

The single leg wall sit is significantly more challenging the the double leg version. It requires more hip strength to stabilize the unilateral position and the knee extensors of one side must support the full load of your bodyweight.  Cues: Position yourself so your...
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Wall Sit

The wall sit is used to develop strength in the legs while placing less stress on the joints than movements requiring reps, like squats and lunges. It is effective for building endurance in the knee extensors as well. Cues: Position yourself so your knees and hips are...
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