Overload and Acclimation There are two forms of progressive weight training. The one that the vast majority of lifters practice is based on the overload principle. Overload is fantastic for quick gains and short term progress. The second form of…
I recently wrote a book that explains a linear periodization method that I refer to as the 5-4-3 method. It is based on an eight to ten week training cycle that starts with 5 reps per set. The middle of…