186: High vs. Low Frequency w/ Mike Israetel & Tim Henriques
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This week, Tim goes into a discussion with Dr. Mike Israetel about low frequency vs high-frequency training. Tim has a BS in Kinesiology and a huge passion for powerlifting. He is the director of the National Personal Training Institute and has been competing in powerlifting for over 20 years. Tim has written for the likes of t-nation.com, Arnold.com, thePTDC.com, amongst many others. Timestamps: 01:32 Why the guys got together. Based on Mike's post about using an excessively low frequency being suboptimal 03:49 Tim talks about the benefits of low-frequency training 06:16 Mike responds to Tim's question if high-frequency training has a higher likelihood of injury 11:02 Tim's take on injury and frequency 12:12 Does intensity trump frequency? 18:54 Reaching muscular potential with a bro-split? 28:15 Minimum/Maximum training session sets and why 33:21 Tim gets back to Mike's points 35:31 Example that speaks for & against higher frequency 42:29 Is low frequency easier to programme and who would benefit from it based on Mike's opinion 47:52 Is there a total set maximum? 51:12 Tim responds to Mike about max set numbers and consideration of time 53:37 Why there needs to be a minimum session volume 58:05 Commonly touted people and their muscular development and training? Yates, Mentzer, etc 01:02:11 Parroting effect and idolism 01:11:00 Summary http://allaboutpowerlifting.com/ https://www.instagram.com/toptiertim/ https://toptierpt.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sud_tfJvVj4 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices