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8000 reps 🥺
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The video provides a concise and informative explanation of a common fitness misconception, using clear language and relatable examples to educate viewers on effective training principles.
Summary
The video debunks the idea of doing 8000 reps for strength training, explaining that such high repetitions are more akin to cardio and can lead to unwanted muscle fiber adaptation. It suggests that for strength, lower reps closer to failure are more effective.
Structure
- 1Introduction of 8000 reps claim
- 2Explanation of why it's not optimal for strength
- 3Discussion of muscle fiber adaptation
- 4Recommendation for lower reps for strength training
- 5Concluding thought on the effectiveness of the advice
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8000 reps 🥺
This mf did NOT do
8,000 reps 🤯
8,998 99.
THIS IS NOT
OPTIMAL. HOLY HIGH
HOLY ENDURANCE TRAINING.
HOLY CARDIO.
UM8999. AT THAT
YOU ARE TURNING
FROM TYPE 2
TO TYPE 1.
IS AN ACTUAL
THING WHEN YOU'RE
ENDURANCE TYPE OF
TECHNICALLY,
SOME MUSCLE FIBRES
CAN ADAPT AND
KIND OF TRANSITION
TO TYPE 1
MUSCLE FIBRES,
NOT WANT. IF
NOT WANT. IF
YOU WANNA BE
DOING LOWER REPS,
LIKE FOUR OR
FIVE REPS. REPS.
SETS
CLOSE TO FAILURE.
RIGHT.
UM, AS FREQUENTLY
WHICH IN PRACTICE
TWO TO THREE
TIMES PER WEEK
ON THE EXERCISES
BE TRAINING.
8,998 99. YOU
ARE DOING CARDIO.
UM, YEAH,
HE'S NOT TAPPED
IN. HE'S NOT
OPTIMAL. HOPE THIS
HELPS
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