Exercise repetitions vary based on your goals. A fewer number of reps at higher weight are used for building bicep muscle mass, while higher reps at lower weight improve muscle endurance. If you are having trouble setting rep or weightlifting goals, consult a personal trainer or physician to he...
1 to 6 reps) comes from the Adenosine Triphosphate Phosphocreatine system. The ATP-PC system uses phosphagens to produce energy very quickly and without the use of oxygen. Your body has a very small phosphagen reserve, which lasts about 15 seconds. It takes your body about...
A hypertrophy-type program that generally includes 8 to 12 reps of more than 3 sets is ideal, but can be manipulated for a greater muscle building effect. More sets will accelerate results, but the 8 to 12 rep, 3 set scheme is a good place to start training for fat loss. Use weights...