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Skillful Conditioning: Quality Work To Rest Intervals & Intuitive Recovery

November 27, 2018
Brandon
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So I think you’re really going to enjoy today’s article that I pulled from the archives based on skillful conditioning. Part of skillful conditioning is that you need to learn how to also apply intuitive recovery during your training.

In this article I go into detail on that just for you so that you can apply this skill to your training in order to make your conditioning workouts more impactful. Read and apply!

The act of conditioning is a fascinating thing when you think about it. I mean there are so many ways to condition the body. Are you going out for a jog? Do you incorporate sprint work? Are you jump roping? The methods of stress that we can introduce in order to condition us almost seems limitless at times. It may seem like this, but it all boils down to effective work and rest intervals and today I want to dive into discussing this in a bit more detail in order to help you.

Early Black Friday And Cyber Monday Deals!

November 21, 2018
Brandon
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Are you looking for some unique and cool Christmas gifts for the holidays?
Are you interested in giving a gift of health, fitness, and self improvement to a friend, or family member?
Are you interested in avoiding the insane traffic, hectic crowds, and long wait lines when shopping?

Well today you need to take advantage of these early Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals by gifting the following Brandon Richey Fitness programs and other products here to your family and friends.

Essential Strength: 6 Reasons You Should Pursue Strength

November 20, 2018
Brandon
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The original publishing date of today’s article on essential strength was back on November 26, 2015. I thought this would be a great article to bring out of the archives for today to help your mental game as you get close to closing out the year.

I think you’ll find today’s article a helpful post and one that will remind you to stay on the grind as you strive to get better 1% daily. Read and apply.

The days are long, it’s raining, it’s cold, it’s too damn hot, I don’t have a gym membership, and the list consists of every reason as to why your pursuit of strength should NOT happen! Today I’m going to go against the grain and change the attitude of why essential strength should happen in your life! Trust me, this one is an essential read.

4 Common Misconceptions About Push-ups

November 19, 2018
Brandon
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Do you include push-ups into your training on a regular basis?
Do spend the time to develop muscular proficiency with your bodyweight by incorporating different push-up variations?
Do you often hear people knock push-ups by implying that you can’t build serious strength with such a bodyweight exercise?

Today I’m going to explain why the almighty push-up is one of the best bodyweight exercises you can perform. Contrary to this belief is where a false belief exists with some that will say you can’t develop a strong, lean, muscular body with push-ups. This is complete BS and today I’m going to set the record straight.

An Explanation Of Sets, Reps, And Intensity For Strength Training

November 15, 2018
Brandon
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So are you confused about sets, reps, and intensity when it comes to your strength training?
Are you looking to find a better understanding of how to achieve strength goals in your training program?
Are you training with the appropriate volume and intensity with your workouts?

So today I wanted to shed some light and help to explain to you about what type of training results you can expect with certain sets, reps, and intensity concerning your training. You may get slightly different recommendations on this from some people, but the following breakdown of rep ranges is widely accepted in the strength and conditioning field for repetition protocols as they apply to the strength spectrum.