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#80: Are you training with enough INTENSITY?
Manage episode 435143204 series 3449217
How hard you train matters. If you're not training close to your maximal, you may be leaving results on the table.
In this episode, I share:
- Three myths about what builds muscle
- How to ensure you're training with enough intensity
- A couple of exercises you can see what going to failure feels like
- Tips for beginner weight trainers
- Tips for more advanced lifters who are training to failure
- What training to failure looks like in practice
Link to video showing involuntary slowdown >>
Link to video showing training to failure >>
Enjoy the show!
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- ...
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Practical Tips for Beginners and Advanced Lifters (00:00:00)
3. Client Success Story (00:01:33)
4. Understanding Intensity in Weight Training (00:03:32)
5. Three myths about what builds muscle (00:03:42)
6. What is Intensity? (00:06:00)
7. Training to Failure (00:07:09)
8. Conclusion and Next Steps (00:17:34)
119 episodes
#80: Are you training with enough INTENSITY?
40+ Fitness for Women: Strength training in perimenopause & menopause
Manage episode 435143204 series 3449217
How hard you train matters. If you're not training close to your maximal, you may be leaving results on the table.
In this episode, I share:
- Three myths about what builds muscle
- How to ensure you're training with enough intensity
- A couple of exercises you can see what going to failure feels like
- Tips for beginner weight trainers
- Tips for more advanced lifters who are training to failure
- What training to failure looks like in practice
Link to video showing involuntary slowdown >>
Link to video showing training to failure >>
Enjoy the show!
- FREE CHALLENGE: Know you should start strength training but not sure how? Join LIFT-OFF 🚀: A Midlife Strength Challenge >>
- SPECIAL OFFER: Already strength training? Test out my Strength Training Membership. Save 20% on your first 2 months with coupon code POD20 (apply at checkout). Check out the membership here >>
- Kick-start your lifting with my easy-to-follow Learn to Lift programs:
- Lose fat with The Midlife Fat Loss Formula >>
- Download my free guide to working with your menopausal body >>
- ...
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Practical Tips for Beginners and Advanced Lifters (00:00:00)
3. Client Success Story (00:01:33)
4. Understanding Intensity in Weight Training (00:03:32)
5. Three myths about what builds muscle (00:03:42)
6. What is Intensity? (00:06:00)
7. Training to Failure (00:07:09)
8. Conclusion and Next Steps (00:17:34)
119 episodes
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