In this episode of the Westside Barbell podcast, Tom & Burley delve into the Repeated Effort Method, emphasizing its significance in strength training and hypertrophy. They discuss the importance of accessory work, execution, and intent in training, as well as the role of equipment. The conversation also covers the distinction between primary and secondary accessory movements, how to adjust training based on fatigue, and the benefits of repeated effort training. The hosts provide insights on building competency in training and transitioning to dynamic effort training, concluding with troubleshooting tips and resources for further learning.
Takeaways
- The repeated effort method focuses on lifting non-maximal loads to failure. - Accessory work constitutes 80% of training volume, crucial for strength development. - Proper execution and intent are vital for effective training. - Using equipment like straps and belts can enhance performance if used correctly. - Primary accessory movements target specific weaknesses and are higher intensity. - Secondary accessory exercises focus on hypertrophy and work capacity. - Adjust training based on fatigue and time constraints to maintain effectiveness. - Building competency in exercises is essential for beginners. - Transitioning to dynamic effort training should be gradual and based on competency. - Repeated effort training offers flexibility and adaptability in training programs.
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