
Do you know the difference between isolating and compound exercises? The former (e.g. bicep curls) focuses on one muscle, helping them grow faster, while the latter (e.g. deadlifts) uses multiple muscle groups to execute the movement, which is beneficial for calorie burn and muscle coordination. With this 5-move biceps and triceps arm workout, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: quick arm gains and increased energy expenditure.
Compound exercises are movements that exercise multiple muscle groups at the same time. The sweet spot for a beginner (or even an experienced trainee looking to get stronger and pack on muscle) is a compound movement that uses multiple muscle groups, isn’t too complex and has significant loading potential. Just like the moves featured in this workout!