Ideal Rest Between Sets
About this episode
Lindsay and Alex discuss the importance of rest periods in training and answer a listener's question about adapting to longer rest times.
Lindsay and Alex answer a question from the a BeStrong member Ohksana: I have joined your Be Strong app. I am really liking your style of workouts and am excited to see how it can help me and challenge me. I do have to be honest, the longer rest periods are VERY hard for me. I am used to 45 seconds maybe up to 1 minute so I am trying to work on that. Thanks for the wonderful platform!! Chapters: (00:09) - Best couple at the gym (03:49) - Your injuries aren't necessarily from the gym (10:58) - Lindsay hit a personal best (18:58) - How long should rest periods be? (24:57) - If you move into an extreme diet without intelligent training, you can see huge losses (32:04) - Why do Alex and Lindsay eat so much? (34:43) - What muscle growth responds really well to (40:35) - Your nervous system needs to recover (57:42) - Guidance for rest periods
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