Essentials Of Strength Training: Ttc -
(Full detailed spreadsheets omitted for brevity, but include sets, reps, RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion), and deload weeks).
Show up, even poorly, rather than not at all. Half a workout is infinitely better than zero workout. Lecture 11: Minimalist Training – Results in Two Sessions Per Week Full Transcript Excerpt: TTC - Essentials of Strength Training
Distribute protein across 3-5 meals. The 'anabolic ceiling' per meal is approximately 0.4g/kg of bodyweight (about 30-40g for a 80kg person). More than that is oxidized or stored as fat. Timing matters less than total daily intake, but a 30g bolus post-workout does spike muscle protein synthesis. (Full detailed spreadsheets omitted for brevity, but include
These techniques increase injury risk. Master Lecture 4 (The Big Six) for two years before attempting advanced techniques. Lecture 9: Training for Specific Populations Full Transcript Excerpt: Lecture 11: Minimalist Training – Results in Two
Using a cuff to occlude venous return while lifting light weights (30% 1RM). Evidence: Produces hypertrophy similar to heavy lifting without joint stress. Use: Post-injury rehabilitation. Do not attempt without proper cuff and supervision."