This is a good question when you are starting a new exercise or an exercise that you haven’t done for a long time. First, what are the reps? “Rep” means “repetition”. It is a movement of an exercise from start to finish. A set is different because a set is the total number of repetitions …
I watched a Jamcore DZ’s video and I learned a lot of stuff. When I started to train in a gym. I often asked myself this question: « How much protein do I have to eat at each meal ? ». I asked this question to people in the gym and I had several different …
I watched a Jamcore DZ’s video and I learned good stuff. When I look in the mirror, I see that my right biceps is bigger than my left biceps. And I also see that my left calf is bigger than my right calf. I think you too, you have weak points and an asymmetrical body …
I read a Nerd Fitness article and I learned good stuff. If you didn’t read part 1, click here Hypertrophy When I started to train, I thought I can increase the amount of muscle fibers with strength training program. The truth is we have a specific number of muscle fibers. We can only increase the …
This Saturday, I’ll increase all my exercises with 2 repetitions. Every 2 months, I change my training to progress. The « periodization » is the method I use to progress in my training. You ever heard that word ? What’s this ? Periodization is simply the organization and planning of the training program. In sports, this schedule is …
I was in the gym when I spoke about my training diary with a buddy. I explained that I wanted to improve my volume of work (repetitions * series * weight), my goal isn’t lift the heaviest in one repetition but combined strength, mass and endurance. Here he talks to me about hypertrophy. It’s a …