Understanding Overtraining in the Context of Muscle Building Overtraining occurs when the intensity and frequency of workouts exceed the body’s ability to recover. While dedication to training is crucial for muscle growth, excessively pushing the body without sufficient recovery can be counterproductive and even harmful. The Impact of Overtraining on Muscle Growth Negative Effects on […]
Periodization: Why Changing Your Workout Routine Matters
Grasping the Basics of Periodization Periodization refers to the systematic planning of athletic or physical training, wherein workouts are structured in specific cycles and phases to optimize performance, peak at the right times, and minimize the risk of injury. The intention is to introduce variation to prevent adaptation, allowing the body to continually progress. The […]