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447: The Best Rep Ranges & Rest Time Length - Dan Plotkin

The Revive Stronger Podcast

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Muscle Growth: Beyond Reps and Sets

This chapter explores the dynamics of muscle development through everyday activities and structured exercise, highlighting how mechanical tension can influence growth. The speakers discuss the importance of training intensity, proximity to failure, and the flexibility of rep ranges, emphasizing that effective training doesn't rely solely on high repetitions. Additionally, they analyze recent studies on the effects of different rep counts, providing practical advice for lifters to optimize their workouts.

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