Training
Zone 2 Training Without the Dogma
The physiology is sound. The obsession with staying inside a narrow heart rate band, and the belief that everything else is wasted, is not.
The dose-response curves behind cardio, strength and everything in between.
The physiology is sound. The obsession with staying inside a narrow heart rate band, and the belief that everything else is wasted, is not.
One of the most reliable predictors in epidemiology is how hard you can squeeze a device. The obvious conclusion is also the wrong one.
Stretching increases how far you can move. The reason why is not the one on the poster, and it changes what you should do about it.
Most of the benefit arrives in the first few hard sets per muscle per week. Knowing where the curve flattens is what makes a realistic programme possible.