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Overtraining vs. Undertraining: Proven Safeguards and Strategies

Episode Summary

In Episode 172, we explore the delicate balance between overtraining and undertraining in powerlifting, bodybuilding, and overall resistance training. Discover practical tactics to avoid burnout, prevent stagnation, and supercharge your results. We also highlight how proper nutrition can be a game-changer for fueling intense workouts and expediting recovery. Don’t miss these tips on dialing in your training volume, frequency, and dietary approach for peak performance. https://www.ironcompany.com

Episode Notes

Avoid Overtraining and Stagnation

Join us for an in-depth discussion on how to fine-tune your workout intensity, volume, and recovery methods. Learn how powerlifters, bodybuilders, and other strength athletes strike the perfect balance to stay on track and crush new PRs.

The Role of Nutrition

Overtraining often goes hand in hand with nutritional deficits. We dive into why high-quality protein, balanced macronutrients, and adequate calories are crucial for preventing plateaus and supporting muscle repair.

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Articles for Powerlifting and Strength

Marty Gallagher shares cutting-edge training methods—from diverse cardio approaches to the advantages of fasted cardio. Check out his latest article, “Sustained Strength Mastery,” on IRON COMPANY.

Jim Steel blends years of collegiate strength coaching and firsthand competition experience in his thought-provoking features. Don’t miss his newest piece, “What I’ve Learned from Training Tier One Spec Ops.”

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