Let’s turn our attention now to RPE, or Rate of Perceived Exertion. More recently adapted for use in resistance training (for more on the history of RPE in strength training, see our BBM Podcast with Mike Tuchscherer), the RPE scale ranges from 1 to 10. For those who are new to the...
One of the trickiest things to master in a good workout — whether you'rerunning,lifting weightsor dancing in your living room — is challenging yourself without burning out too quickly. Because nothing is worse than going too hard too fast. That's where RPE, or rate of perceived exertion...
So it’s truly time to wrap this nonsense up.Last timeI finished all the blathering and theory to address three currently in use tools to gauge intensity: RPE, RIR, RTF. The main takeaway from that part was that they are all useful but ONLY IF someone knows what a true limit effort ...
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The use of lifting belts dates back at least to the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Long before that, it is said that Milo of Croton, the legendary Greek athlete who reportedly lifted a calf every day of his training during the 4-year period between Olympic games, would craft a ...
That said, it’s an affordable option that can be useful in providing a gauge for your intensity level. If you have neither a power meter or a heart rate monitor, you can also use your rate of perceived exertion (RPE) or the talk test to help to make sure you’re working at a ...
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Basically, your body is similar to a machine, like a car or a home furnace: The more efficiently it runs, the less strain you’ll see on the overall system, extending how long it can operate well. While Hunter says lifting lighter weights for higher reps will improve your fatigue resistan...
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