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Study: Training for Size vs. Strength

Jonathan squatting, dark room

Many bodybuilders think they need to train with ultra-heavy weights to get big…

While you will grow, hypertrophy may be slow—at least slower than training with moderate poundages for more reps. [Read more…]

Filed Under: X Files Tagged With: Brad Schoenfeld, size building, size vs. strength, strength building

Misinterpretation of My Size vs. Strength Rant

Steve doing dips

In yesterday’s newsletter, I was NOT saying that if you get stronger you will get bigger. Leverage, learning the movement, and neuromuscular efficiency can account for strength increases.

I knew a skinny guy who worked up to a 350-pound bench, and his pecs and arms sucked. He still looked skinny all over—although he was a little beefier than if he’d never lifted at all… [Read more…]

Filed Under: X Files Tagged With: hypertrophy, myofibrillar growth, neuromuscular efficiency, sarcoplasmic expansion, size, size and strength, size vs. strength, strength

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