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1275: The Best At-home Workout That No One is Sharing

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In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss two exercise techniques that are ignored or unknown to most people that can take an at-home workout to the next level. At the end of the episode they provide a full workout that incorporates both techniques.

  • Mind Pump practicing what they preach. (5:11)
  • How you can be creative and smart at the same time working out from home. (8:10)
  • The two training techniques that will advance your at-home training. (10:44)
    • Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) or Occlusion training. (12:03)
      • Why did it become so popular with rehab? (14:11)
      • Why is it so valuable and beneficial to you? (16:11)
      • How to do it at-home. (26:22)
    • The lost art of Isometric training. (27:54)
      • Why bodybuilders are so good at connecting to a muscle. (37:55)
      • The amplifier/speaker analogy. (40:42)
  • A full-body workout that incorporates both techniques. (42:35)
    • Legs. (42:57)
      • Isometric Lunge. (2-4 sets, 5 reps each leg)
    • Chest. (44:48)
      • Iso-squeeze. (3 sets, 5 reps each set - hold for 5 seconds each rep)
    • Back. (46:25)
      • Prone Cobra. (3 sets, 5 reps each set – hold for 5 seconds each rep)
    • Shoulders. (46:49)
      • Isometric shoulder retraction. (3 sets, 5 reps each set – hold for 5 seconds each rep)
    • Core. (47:26)
      • Hollow body hold. (3 sets, 5 reps each set – hold for
    • BFR training. (47:53)
      • Biceps. (4-5 sets, 30 reps first set, 15 each set after)
      • Triceps. (4-5 sets, 30 reps first set, 15 each set after)
      • Calves. (5 sets, 30 reps first set, 15 each set after)

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