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jonathan hazell
Sep 26, 20241 min read
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What is Explosive Strength Training?
I will start with a fantastic line from Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky, a professor of kinesiology at Penn State University: ‘that a powerful...
jonathan hazell
Sep 19, 202416 min read
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What is Progressive Overload (PO)?
Progressive overload is training that gradually increases the intensity of training sessions in weekly increments to avoid plateauing in...
jonathan hazell
Sep 11, 20246 min read
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Back Exercises Backed By Science
EMG Analysis Technique An electromyography (EMG) machine is a diagnostic tool used to evaluate the function of muscles and the nerve...
jonathan hazell
Sep 8, 20249 min read
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Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)
The BORG RPE Scale's Swedish researcher Gunnar Borg created the RPE scale in the 1960s. This tool enables participants to assess their...
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Sep 8, 20247 min read
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
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What is Periodization
Periodisation training involves purposefully adjusting training variables to enhance performance during competitions, avoid overtraining,...
jonathan hazell
Sep 8, 202410 min read
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jonathan hazell
Sep 7, 20241 min read
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Accommodating Resistance Training
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Sep 7, 20241 min read
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Prilepin's Chart Explained
Lifters typically determine training intensity and volume using systems such as Prilepin's Chart, the Rate of Perceived Exertion scale...
jonathan hazell
Sep 1, 202411 min read
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"Explanation of Intensity, Frequency, and Volume"
A 'Rep' is short for repetition, a single execution of any given exercise. Reps refer to the total number of times one performs an...
jonathan hazell
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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