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113: Mike Israetel - Prime Driver for Hypertrophy: Progressive Tension Overload vs. Total Volume

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Understanding Mesocycles in Bodybuilding

This chapter explores the significance of mesocycles and adaptive training strategies in bodybuilding, highlighting the importance of starting with minimal effective volume. It discusses how to balance volume and intensity for optimal growth, as well as the critical role of deloads in preventing injury and promoting progress. The conversation emphasizes individualized training responses, needing patience and a realistic perspective on muscle growth in the long-term journey of bodybuilding.

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