Chapters
00:00 Max's Return and New Parenthood
02:48 Fitness Goals and Dad Strength
05:48 Shifting Perspectives on Fitness
08:59 Long-Term Fitness Goals and Sustainability
12:00 The Importance of Recovery in Training
15:03 Setting New Year Fitness Resolutions
15:06 Introduction and Light Banter
16:10 Understanding Plateaus in Progress
18:12 Identifying Factors Behind Plateaus
20:10 The Importance of Goal Clarity
22:49 Common Causes of Plateaus
24:25 Nutritional Strategies to Overcome Plateaus
26:12 Changing Stimulus for Continued Progress
30:14 The Role of Deloads in Training
41:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Struggling to make progress in your training or nutrition? In this episode of Iron Summit, we dive into how to identify and overcome plateaus. From evaluating your habits—like sleep, nutrition, and recovery—to implementing new strategies like deloads, varied stimuli, and performance-focused eating, we cover it all. Learn actionable tips to adjust your program, optimize your efforts, and smash through barriers to achieve your fitness goals!
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