anthrax MVP EF VIP Mar 6, 2005 #1 Is there a simple way to check for a possible imbalane between the hams and the quads ?
anthrax MVP EF VIP Mar 6, 2005 #3 Devastation said: size wise or strength wise? Click to expand... Strength My knees problems (patellar tendinitis) partly come from an imbalance between quads (that I overtrained years ago) and hams I'm now emphasizing my leg WOs on the posterior chain and I'd like to check if they're now more proportionate
Devastation said: size wise or strength wise? Click to expand... Strength My knees problems (patellar tendinitis) partly come from an imbalance between quads (that I overtrained years ago) and hams I'm now emphasizing my leg WOs on the posterior chain and I'd like to check if they're now more proportionate
coolcolj New member Mar 8, 2005 #5 I don't think you really can, but if your RDL is the same or above your squat, then chances are good your posterior chain is strong I have read that if your frontsquat is around 80% or above of your backsquat then your Hams are strong.
I don't think you really can, but if your RDL is the same or above your squat, then chances are good your posterior chain is strong I have read that if your frontsquat is around 80% or above of your backsquat then your Hams are strong.
W wnt2bBeast New member Mar 8, 2005 #6 posterior can never be strong enough so dont settle when your knee pain is lesser then youll know youre making progress
posterior can never be strong enough so dont settle when your knee pain is lesser then youll know youre making progress