Embracing Rep Variability
The discussion highlights the challenges of transitioning between strength and hypertrophy training, emphasizing the psychological hurdles that come with higher rep ranges. Adam points out that while strength gains may diminish during hypertrophy phases, this shift is essential for overall muscle growth. Sal reinforces the importance of varying rep ranges, noting that training with both low and moderate reps leads to better results than sticking to one approach.In this clip
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1479: Listener Live Coaching (Q&A)
Related Questions
What is the rep range for training for aesthetics vs strength vs performance?
Is it smart to do a rotation of 3 different rep ranges for optimal hypertrophy: one high (15-10), one medium (12-8), and one low (8-5), with the weight progressing from high reps with light weight to low reps with heavy weight?