Andrew Huberman· PhD
There's a guy named Peter Karpovich, and he's a scientist out of Springfield, the decorated physical education, PE, that's a legendary place, Springfield College. And he is anti strength training for a lot of the same reasons.
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There's a guy named Peter Karpovich, and he's a scientist out of Springfield, the decorated physical education, PE, that's a legendary place, Springfield College. And he is anti strength training for a lot of the same reasons.
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In his entire career, he talked about, don't do this. He's the one that launched these ideas that strength training will make you lose flexibility, it will be bad for kids, all these things that we know now are clearly not true.