Listen "#1 - Strength Training 101 + Q&A"
Episode Synopsis
We cover the WHY and HOW basics of training for strength and hypertrophy.
-Injury prevention, longevity, time efficiency, body composition
-Fundamental movements: push, pull, squat, hinge
-Keep it simple to start: 3-4 sets of 6-12 reps will take you far
-Progressively overload somehow
-Ramp up intensity (load) to progress strength, ramp up volume (sets/week) to build muscle mass
-And more!
SOURCES:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24100287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3940510/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28834797/
Z-Health Performance Solutions
https://zhealtheducation.com
“FMS-Performance-Pyramid.” Lincoln Physical Therapy, lincolnpt.com/functional-movement-screen-fms-can-apply/fms-performance-pyramid/.
Rearick, Brendon. “2021 MBSC Virtual Winter Seminar.”
Schlicker, Rob. “Why Specificity Matters.” Trebel Wellness, trebelwellness.com/why-specificity-matters.html.
-Injury prevention, longevity, time efficiency, body composition
-Fundamental movements: push, pull, squat, hinge
-Keep it simple to start: 3-4 sets of 6-12 reps will take you far
-Progressively overload somehow
-Ramp up intensity (load) to progress strength, ramp up volume (sets/week) to build muscle mass
-And more!
SOURCES:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24100287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3940510/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28834797/
Z-Health Performance Solutions
https://zhealtheducation.com
“FMS-Performance-Pyramid.” Lincoln Physical Therapy, lincolnpt.com/functional-movement-screen-fms-can-apply/fms-performance-pyramid/.
Rearick, Brendon. “2021 MBSC Virtual Winter Seminar.”
Schlicker, Rob. “Why Specificity Matters.” Trebel Wellness, trebelwellness.com/why-specificity-matters.html.
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