power Flashcards
What is a key tip for getting stronger?
Incorporate strength training exercises into your routine.
Examples include weightlifting, bodyweight exercises, and resistance training.
How often should you train to get stronger?
Aim for at least 2-3 strength training sessions per week.
This allows for adequate recovery and muscle growth.
What is important to consider in your diet for strength?
Ensure you consume enough protein to support muscle repair and growth.
A common recommendation is to aim for 1.6 to 2.2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight.
Why is rest important in a strength training program?
Rest allows your muscles to recover and grow stronger.
Aim for at least 48 hours of recovery between strength training sessions for the same muscle group.
What role does progression play in getting stronger?
Gradually increase the weight or resistance used in your exercises.
This principle, known as progressive overload, is essential for continued strength gains.