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Mass Machine: Less Insane to Gain

Jonathan Lawson doing dumbbell curls

Yesterday I talked about training to failure and how it can have a negative effect on your nervous system, making each set after the first less efficient at stimulating mass.

A hammered nervous system doesn’t allow enough “juice” to engage the high-threshold motor units, which control the fast-twitch growth fibers.

Solution: [Read more…]

Filed Under: X Files Tagged With: failure, growth fibers, high-threshold motor units, mass machine, subfailure, Tim Patterson, train to gain

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