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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textEver wonder what's the most effective way to build muscle? Or perhaps you're still trying to decipher the mystery behind the machines at your gym. Look no further, because we're unravelling the science and myths of weight training in this comprehensive episode of Method to the Madness. We delve into the intriguing world of strength training, examining the pros, cons, and unique benefits of free weights, machines, and body weight exercises. We put the spotlight on selectorized machines, whose ingenious engineering perfectly matches the load with your muscle strength curve. As we journey through the fascinating history of strength training, we'll introduce you to mastermind Arthur Jones of Nautilus Inc., who revolutionized the concept of weights. In the second half, we tackle different types of weight training, demystifying each one's advantages and drawbacks. Whether you're a gym veteran or just starting out, we equip you with the tools to supercharge your fitness routine. By the end, you'll have the knowledge to tailor your strength training to your specific needs and goals. So tune in, and let us help you step up your fitness game!
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