Do You Need To Train To Failure When Resistance Training?
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Summary In this episode of the Smart Strength Training Podcast, I delve into the topic of training to failure, exploring its implications for strength and hypertrophy training. My conversation highlights the risks associated with training to failure, particularly in terms of form and injury prevention. I talk about the importance of skill development, exercise standardisation, and progressive overload in achieving training goals. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Training to Failure 04:43 Understanding Strength vs. Hypertrophy Training 10:32 The Risks of Training to Failure 12:50 Practical Applications and Recommendations 16:09 Conclusion and Key Takeaways For help with your training and nutrition, I am opening up coaching spots in January 2025. Fill in the application form to join the waitlist: https://www.andyvincentpt.com/online-personal-training/
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