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A pull buoy or leg float is a figure-eight shaped piece of closed-cell foam used in swim workouts. Swimmers place the buoy between their thighs or their...

A pull-up is an upper-body strength exercise. The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other...

strength and endurance", as well as helping one keep a mental record of one's endurance levels. Ear pull features at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics...

before they finish their rep by tucking the legs in and jumping up. Chin-ups and pull-ups Chin-ups and pull-ups are similar exercises but use opposite...

femur is parallel with the earth and perpendicular to the pull of gravity. Side-lying leg raises target the hip abductors within the outer thigh. They...

shoulders, before hooking the opponent's head with one hand and a leg with the other to then pull down on both ends to hyperextend the opponent's back...

Dumbbell, cable machine or leg extension machine. The wall sit, also known as a static squat, is performed by placing one's back against a wall with feet...

correct position to play the shot, especially getting one's head and body in line with the ball, one's feet placed next to where the ball would bounce and...

two of his men (one being Sgt. John Basilone) for Medals of Honor. Puller was wounded himself on November 8, 1942, suffering arm and leg wounds during a...

remove his trousers by pulling one leg out, passing the trouser leg through his trunks and then pulling the trousers off the other leg. Although this plan...

non-weight-bearing leg, the anterior tibialis dorsal flexes the foot and lifts the medial edge of the foot. In the weight-bearing leg, it pulls the leg towards the...

performed by putting one's head under the opponent's extended arm and body, and forcing the opponent backwards over one's legs. Shumokuzori (撞木反り, "bell...

The Last Leg (known during its first series as The Last Leg with Adam Hills and in Australia as Adam Hills: The Last Leg) is a British late-night television...

wrapping one's legs around the opponent. The single leg takedown (often shortened to single leg or single or single leg shot) involves grabbing one of the...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis–Ekbom disease (WED), is generally a long-term disorder that causes a strong urge to move one's legs. There...

receiving partner to rest their legs on the penetrating partner's shoulders. The receiving partner lies on their back, legs pulled up straight and knees near...

a complex pull-back hidden in a lower time frame, which is a three leg structure, including the initial callback, followed by a small pull-back, failed...

to the synchronous propulsion generated by the simultaneous pull/push of both arms and legs. However, due to the pronounced drop in speed during the recovery...

push-up position. Again pull the feet forward to a squat position with hands on the floor. A variation is the alternate leg or split-squat thrusts. This...

optimal. This new pattern is aided by leg and hip driven body rotation. Some time after the beginning of the pull, the other arm begins its recovery. The...