Posted in UncategorizedWhen should you schedule a deload or “light” week?
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Wanna make gains, and take names?
It’s all about going full beast mode bro. No days off!
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I’m kidding, of course.
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Deload weeks are a necessary component for looking good naked, maximizing performance, and long-term training.“One More!”“It’s all you bro!”“Light weight!… Read More
Deload weeks are a necessary component for looking good naked, maximizing performance, and long-term training.“One More!”“It’s all you bro!”“Light weight!… Read More
You strive during the week, so when it comes time to utilize your getaway days, that expanded break from sitting at a workdesk, hacking away at a computer and carrying out office meeting… Read More
You’ve been training hard day in and day out…
Breaking down muscle tissue and building it back up again…
Progressively challenging your muscles to lift more weight, do on… Read More
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The snatch-grip deadlift can pack size onto your traps, upper back, hamstrings, and glutes.
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If you been working hard in the gym and pushing yourself to see results but haven’t gotten the results you desire a deload week might one of the answer. I say one because their could b… Read More
1 – Find Your Top Ten
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Many people who make the conversion from regular gym-goer to amateur powerlifter quickly realise that without a specific program they’re not going to shine in this sport.
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RPE and RIR Training!
RPE and RIR training is not just designed to make you RIP! RPE and RIR are terms that are being used a lot more frequently in the strength training world. So what do th… Read More
Are You Programming the Strength Endurance Phase Correctly?
I recently had a new client come into the studio looking for an exercise-specific consultation. He was in great shape but felt lik… Read More
To deload or not to deload? Join Jeff Hoehn and me on this podcast episode of ‘The Mind Muscle Connection’ as we unravel the latest research surrounding the quest for hypertrophy… Read More
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Welk percentage van Max moet je trainen?
Voor optimale groei moet u sets van acht tot 12 reps doen, met 70 tot 80 procent van uw maximum. Als je een maximale squat… Read More
Odds are you didn’t stumble on this post by accident.
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De deadlift is een van de oudste en meest fundamentele oefeningen in de krachtsport. Het is een compound oefening, en zelfs een van de beste compoun… Read More
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In this article, I am going to share my feelings, thoughts, and results of my own training having followed the Russian percentage system for a 6-week program on deadlifts.
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The 531 workout, also known as 5/3/1 or the 531 Programme, is a strength training programme designed by renowned powerlifter and strength coach Jim Wendler.
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Set clear exercise goals, and begin with a number of basic exercises. It’s endorsed to start out with a full body strength training program, performed 2 or 3 days times p… Read More
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The 5/3/1 philosophy, developed by Jim Wendler, has gained immense popularity among strength athletes and fitness enthusiasts. It is a straightforward and effective training… Read More
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