Nicole Wilkins

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By Nicole   Calves, one of those body parts that seems to get neglected. But toned and shapely calves really add that finishing touch to your legs, and they play an important functional role in just about every activity involving the lower body. Here’s a triset workout that hits your calves from different angles for … SEE MORE

  Hey guys, we’re doing something a little different today. Instead of focusing on one body part, we’re turning our attention to one side of … SEE MORE

  Calves are one of those body parts that seem to get neglected on a regular basis. You throw in a few sets at the end of a workout, or just skip/forget about them all together. That’s too bad, because toned and shapely calves that are proportionate with your quads and hams add that extra … SEE MORE

  Here’s a great workout for your quads, hams, glutes, and calves. I combined bodyweight moves with traditional bodybuilding exercises, and threw in a couple of supersets to mix things up. Try it out for a great leg day pump! 💪     THE WORKOUT Click image to enlarge

  Are you ready for a challenge? Good, because we’re back with a TUT (Time Under Tension) workout for legs! This is a great intensity technique to shock your muscles into new growth. Here’s a quick overview: Time Under Tension refers to the amount of time your muscles are under tension, both lifting and lowering … SEE MORE

Alright everyone – let’s take your glute training to the next level! In this workout I demonstrate how to use one of my favorite training … SEE MORE

INTRO   WARMUP – LEG EXTENSION (NOT SHOWN) SETS:3 REPS: 20 REST PERIODS: 45 seconds   SMITH MACHINE SQUAT SETS:3 REPS: 10 full range/10 half rep (bottom 1/2)/10 full REST PERIODS: 60-90 seconds     SUPERSET: NARROW STANCE LEG PRESS/LEG PRESS CALF RAISE SETS: 4 REPS: 15/12 REST PERIODS: 45-60 seconds     SUPERSET: SMITH … SEE MORE

I think the title and intro to this workout say it all – here’s an example of how I train hard, but smart 😉 Just … SEE MORE

Glutes, hamstrings and calves workout at two weeks out from the Olympia – at home! Yes, at home 🙂 As you will see in the video, I just received this awesome adjustable power rack from PRX Performance. We spent most of the day before putting it together (coming up in my next blog) and I … SEE MORE