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Starting Strength Radio
Process Over Payoff: Setting Realistic Training Goals | Starting Strength Radio #289
Nov 1, 2024
Discover the pros and cons of strength standard charts and how they impact training decisions. Learn the importance of setting realistic goals while focusing on the process for genuine progress. Dive into fitness myths like mind-muscle connection and muscle confusion, plus a light-hearted take on personal training experiences. Explore the limitations of strength standards, emphasizing individual potential, nutrition, and lifestyle for effective improvements. Reevaluation of weightlifting techniques advocates for heavier weights and better coaching for all fitness levels.
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- Understanding strength standards can reset unrealistic expectations, emphasizing the need to consider personal genetics in training progress.
- Prioritizing the training process over fixed goals leads to sustainable strength gains through consistent, incremental improvement rather than arbitrary benchmarks.
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Training Camps and Events
Several training camps and seminars are scheduled for upcoming months, which include specialized training in squat, deadlift, and power clean techniques. For instance, there will be a doubleheader camp in the Republic of Korea featuring a squat camp in the morning and a deadlift/power clean camp in the afternoon. Discounts are available for participants who sign up for both camps together. Additionally, other camps are planned across various locations, including Long Island and California, offering a range of strength training opportunities.
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