Andrew Huberman· PhD
if you're training for maximal strength, i.e. a one rep max, then you need to be training in in those lower rep ranges because that is a sports specific uh training.
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if you're training for maximal strength, i.e. a one rep max, then you need to be training in in those lower rep ranges because that is a sports specific uh training.
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if you're going to do if you're saying I'm going to do five five reps on this deadlift you would actually say it be better to do five ones like with 10sec break in between if you're going for Pure strength no doubt about it yeah good research on that