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Ep. #813: Should You Do Very High-Rep (“Finisher”) Sets?

Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

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Can High Repetition Sets Really Build Muscle?

You can gain muscle using a wide variety of rep ranges. Anything from three to 35 reps has been looked at per set in research. So long as you take those sets close to muscular failure, they are good for gaining strength or gaining muscle. But it is not true that doing sets of threes or fours or fives is only good for gained strength and not good for gaining muscle.

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