

TMHS 851: Do These 4 Things to Burn Fat & Build Muscle at the Same Time
126 snips Dec 11, 2024
Explore the revolutionary approach to fitness that challenges the old bulking vs. cutting mindset. Discover four essential habits to build muscle while shedding fat. Learn how resistance training and the right rep ranges can optimize muscle growth. Delve into the crucial role of protein in your diet and how quality sleep impacts your fitness goals. Plus, gain insights on effective carbohydrate intake around workouts and the surprising benefits of fasted walking for fat loss. Get ready to transform your body composition!
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Prioritize Muscle Building
- Prioritize building muscle for strength, energy, and physique gains.
- Think of muscle building as a domino effect with far-reaching benefits.
Two Types of Hypertrophy
- Muscle growth, or hypertrophy, has two types: myofibrillar and sarcoplasmic.
- Myofibrillar hypertrophy builds muscle contraction parts; sarcoplasmic increases glycogen stores.
Signaling Hypertrophy
- To signal muscle growth (hypertrophy), focus on mechanical damage and metabolic fatigue.
- Achieve this through resistance training with enough reps to fatigue muscles.