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A New Definition for Strength Training | Starting Strength Radio #210

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The Importance of Abs in Fitness

The advent of CrossFit almost 20 years ago Was about abs. The whole damn thing is being judged by abs If you've got abs, that's what you want visible abs are the sign a qua non of fitness and It's just an amazing it's an amazing thing. So strength training therefore means training to improve your ability to produce force against an external resistance. And in in contrast you have powerlifting you have the sport of Olympic weightlifting,. Strong man uses barbell Proxies for it's who can lift the most weight those three sports represent Activities that require higher levels of strength In order to be performed at the competitive level.

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