Ways to push past failure:
-partial reps
-“negatives”
-drop sets
Your body will grow only if you give it a reason to. Incorporate the above 3 techniques into your workout routine to break through plateaus.
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From starting my weight training journey at 130, to now weighing 175, I’ve made many mistakes along the way. Here’s a quick thread of 3 mistakes to avoid in order to optimize your weight gain journey. 🧵
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3. Disregarding cardio
While you might think doing cardio is counteractive to your goal of gaining weight, it’s still necessary.
Cardio increases your capacity to lift for higher rep counts, and it’s shown that 8-12 reps is usually the best rep range to build muscle.
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If you’re starting your fitness journey and feel stuck, here are 3 reasons why a coach is helpful. 🧵
3. Holding you accountable
A good coach will frequently ask you questions to make sure that your diet and training are progressing as they should be.
A good coach cares about your progress and will push you in a positive manner to drive results from you.