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In this episode I am going to give you the run down on what progressive overload is, what people get wrong about the concept & some helpful frameworks to allow you to progress your training & avoid plateaus.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Overload and Progressive Overload

02:02 Understanding Progressive Overload

03:02 The Importance of Overloading Training

04:24 The General Adaptation Syndrome

05:24 Exhaustion and Recovery

06:22 Avoiding Exhaustion and Overtraining

08:20 Factors Affecting Recovery and Adaptation

09:47 Progressing the Training Stimulus

10:50 Understanding Progressive Overload

12:36 Progression Models

13:49 Misconceptions about Progressive Overload

15:07 Muscle Fiber Recruitment and Tension

20:40 The Role of Muscle Fibers in Strength

22:17 Increasing Mechanical Tension

23:51 Different Rep Ranges and Tension

25:09 Adaptations to Increased Tension

26:33 Importance of Standardizing Technique

29:02 Progression: Load or Reps?

30:12 Progression for Strength vs Hypertrophy

31:35 Long-Term Progression and Load Capacity

33:02 Progression in Powerlifting

36:35 Load Progression for Strength

37:04 Challenges of Load Progression for Hypertrophy

38:52 Rep Progression for Hypertrophy

39:21 Rep Range and Neural Adaptations for Strength

40:07 Skill, Neural, and Muscular Adaptations for Strength

41:06 Progressing Reps for Hypertrophy

44:08 Setting Rep Ranges for Hypertrophy

45:03 Narrow Rep Ranges for Practical Progression

46:30 Double Progression Model

48:07 Progression with Multiple Sets

50:17 Triple Progression Model

52:27 AMRAP to RPE Progression

56:09 Importance of Overload and Performance

59:35 Recovery and Performance

01:03:01 Tracking Performance and Outside Factors

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