Once your GTG workout starts to become easy, you can easily increase the difficulty by increasing
the total number of reps you are performing during the day.
A rep goal is simply
a total number of reps you are trying to perform for that given exercise.
The goal for each workout is to keep track of
your total number of reps and try to improve upon that each workout.
Again, you will be surprised at
the total number of reps you will accumulate each day.
The lifters who boosted
their total number of reps they could perform were compared to lifters who another group which didn't visualize and didn't get as big an upgrade.
Not exact matches
Pull - ups with the bar behind your head on the curved pull - up bar, using the widest grip possible, 30
reps total without counting the
number of sets.
Numerous studies have concluded that a
total number or around thirty
reps per exercise is essential for the start
of muscle hypertrophy.
Still, man up, put in the effort and complete 40
total reps, no matter the
number of sets.
It's relatively straightforward to create linear progressions by adjusting the volume per set, the
total number of sets, and the rest ratio so that an athlete is progressively doing more
reps in a shorter amount
of time.
Fast lifting for high
reps = pounds
of force further multiplied by
total number of reps.. For a simple math example, let's assume that the actual poundage is multiplied by 5 to get the actual pounds
of force generated by explosive lifting: if you lift a 100 pound barbell for 50 fast
reps (500 x 50), that's a
total of 25,000 pounds lifted.
I dropped almost everything to three sets
total, same
number of reps.. For the leg workout, I dropped all calf work to just three sets
of 50
reps, seated calf raise.
the
total number of repetitions needs to be adjusted (the longer it takes to perform a
rep, the fewer the repetitions that can be performed, all other things being equal)