Disagreement
Training To Failure Or Staying Fresh
Squat Every Day Thoughts on Overtraining and Recovery in Strength Training, Easy strength. How to get a lot stronger than your competition - and dominate in your sport, and Tactical Barbell Definitive Strength Training for the Operational Athlete hold High-frequency, practice-oriented programs (“Squat Every Day Thoughts on Overtraining and Recovery in Strength Training”, “Easy strength. How to get a lot stronger than your competition - and dominate in your sport”, “Tactical Barbell Definitive Strength Training for the Operational Athlete”, 5/3/1) deliberately stop short of failure to preserve freshness, quality, and repeatable frequency.; Bodybuilding a scientific approach and Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy Training hold Hypertrophy/bodybuilding books push high relative effort near failure to maximize the growth stimulus per set..
From the guide The Bicycle Guide to Program Design and Periodization
The two sides
High-frequency, practice-oriented programs (“Squat Every Day Thoughts on Overtraining and Recovery in Strength Training”, “Easy strength. How to get a lot stronger than your competition - and dominate in your sport”, “Tactical Barbell Definitive Strength Training for the Operational Athlete”, 5/3/1) deliberately stop short of failure to preserve freshness, quality, and repeatable frequency.
Hypertrophy/bodybuilding books push high relative effort near failure to maximize the growth stimulus per set.
- Bodybuilding a scientific approachHatfield, Frederick C
- Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy TrainingDr. Mike Israetel