Videos Tip: The Seated Cable Face Pull Nail your rear delts with this face pull variation. If rear delts are a weak point, start your workouts with several sets of 12-15 reps. Bronwen Blunt May 15
Videos Tip: Triceps Giant Set Perform back to back: 12 cross-body cable extensions, 12 dips, 12 seated dumbbell French presses. Then repeat. Paul Carter April 11
Videos Tip: Tricep 30's In this triceps extension variation, lower to your nose for 10 reps, then to your forehead for 10 reps, then behind your head for 10 reps. Paul Carter April 10
Videos Tip: Reverse-Grip Pushdown To enhance your mind-muscle connection, try this. Be sure to roll your knuckles back towards your body and hold for a 2-3 count for 3-4 sets. Paul Carter April 9
Videos Tip: The Overhead Shrug This not only works the upper and lower traps, but also trains elevation of the scapula. Paul Carter April 8
Videos Tip: A Giant Set for Giant Triceps Combine rope pushdowns, overhead extensions, and dips into one giant set for guaranteed gains. Do 4 sets, 12 reps for each exercise in the giant set. Paul Carter April 7
Videos Tip: Lying Cuban Press Use light weights and try this for overall shoulder health. You'll get some lower trap work too. Paul Carter April 5
Videos Tip: Face Pulls to Forehead Healthy shoulders, rear delt work, and trap activation. Hard to beat this accessory exercise. Paul Carter April 4
Videos Tip: 70-Degree Smith Machine Row Great exercise for the mid-back and traps. The machine allows you to get a harder upper-back contraction. Paul Carter April 3
Videos Tip: The Rogue Shrug This combo of shrugs and mini-rows will really build middle and upper traps, as well as the rhomboids. Paul Carter April 2
Videos Tip: Band Pull-Apart Bring up your rear delts anywhere with a band. Do 4-5 sets of at least 20 reps. Paul Carter April 1
Videos Tip: Standing Cable Row with Stretch A good variation to use if you're already hitting the lower back hard on barbell lifts and want to take a break from traditional rows. Paul Carter March 31
Videos Tip: Cable Rows with Ab Straps Here's a great rowing variation to use if barbell rows are too tricky for your cranky lower back. Paul Carter March 30
Videos Tip: Delt Sweeps Finish off your heavy shoulder work with this pumptastic exercise. Paul Carter March 28
Videos Tip: The Bottoms-Up RDL Build your glutes with this Romanian deadlift variation. Paul Carter March 27
Videos Tip: Beards, Baldness, and Sexiness We jokingly asked Coach Carter about baldness and beards. And the big guy actually dropped some science on us. Paul Carter January 30
Videos Tip: The Rear Delt Swing Not feeling your rear delts with bent-over lateral raises? Do these higher-rep swings to finish off shoulder day. Paul Carter January 24
Videos Tip: Cable Straight-Arm Pulldown Drop Set Hit your lats throughout the range of motion with this untraditional drop set. Nick Tumminello January 23
Videos Tip: One-Arm Cable Rear-Delt Flye Drop Set Change the angle to really nail your rear delts. Nick Tumminello January 22
Videos Tip: Front Shoulder Raise Drop Set Build full-range strength with this drop set by going from sitting to supine. Nick Tumminello January 21