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Are You Doing Too Many Reps? Here’s What the Research Says
Walk into any gym, and you’ll hear conflicting advice about reps. Some trainers swear by heavy weights and low reps. Others ...
Athletes have debated the "perfect" rep range for decades. Should you stick to heavy sets of 8-10 reps for maximum strength? Or venture into higher rep territory for endurance benefit? Groundbreaking ...
“People get focused on the weight on the bar because of the term ‘load’ in progressive overload,” says Norton, but more reps ...
For decades, lifters were told there was a "magic" rep range for hypertrophy — traditionally 8–12 reps. While this range is indeed effective, modern research has shown that muscle growth can occur ...
The six-time Mr Olympia can't get his head around why people don't train to failure ...
The fitness industry has convinced everyone that building serious muscle requires loading barbells with intimidating amounts of weight and grunting your way through sets that make you question your ...
Going to the gym is fun, but let’s face it: you don’t want to spend all day there. Luckily, if you ask Shannon Ritchey, DPT, the founder of Evlo Fitness and host of the Dr. Shannon Show podcast, you ...
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