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Here's why chasing heavier numbers MAY not help you be a better athlete Graph taken from Newton & Kraemer 2001. Black line = untrained Dashed line = strength trained Dotted line = power trained Sporting tasks are constrained by time. For example, striking and sprinting occur

Here's why chasing heavier numbers MAY not help you be a better athlete

Graph taken from Newton & Kraemer 2001. 

Black line = untrained
Dashed line = strength trained
Dotted line = power trained

Sporting tasks are constrained by time.

For example, striking and sprinting occur
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Who's using cluster sets? For me: 1) For ballistic movements to maintain quality and maximum outputs for each rep. E.g. jump squat 30% 1RM for 2+2+2 w/ 30 sec rest 2) For non-strength sport athletes to reduce fatigue by splitting their sets. E.g. 3 x 2+2+2 w/ 30 sec rest at

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For those who say they "don’t trust science," I’m curious—how do you approach making decisions? I genuinely want to understand your perspective. No malicious intent

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Living in Texas, I now understand why vaccines should be mandated 🤦‍♂️ some of you shouldn't be given freedom of choice (and not over a child)

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Man I've always enjoyed the Joe Rogan podcast but could he please get real scientists and subject matter experts on instead of retards?

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Love me some complexes. Want to build "fitness" as a strength athlete (or you just had doing regular cardio), then complexes are calling you. Piece together 2-4 exercises and go to town. This one is Power Clean + Hang Clean + Front Squat + Jerk 1+1+1+1 Perfect for developing

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I believe this exercise was popular in cricket many years ago ⤵️ At least that's where I recall first seeing it. But makes a perfect pull variation for rotational athlete like strikers and MMA. And grapplers can use it for 1 arm pulling strength. It is an advanced variation