Andrew Huberman· PhD
so anytime we're talking past like 15 reps we're technically in hypertrophy and muscular endurance got it
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so anytime we're talking past like 15 reps we're technically in hypertrophy and muscular endurance got it
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we used to think and they used to teach all the personal trainers this there was a strength endurance continuum such that you're doing one to five reps and you're building strength and then you're doing something kind of moderate range up to 12 and that's hypertrophy and then beyond that 12 to 20 that's in muscular endurance