Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
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MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com

1782: When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights

March 30, 2022 52:07 125.07 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin compare free weights with machines and highlight the instances when machines are better than free weights.

  • Why Mind Pump is NOT anti-machines. (2:10)
  • The history of workout equipment. (3:38)
  • Why the guys mostly advocate for free weights over machines. (10:25)
  • #1 – Strength carryover. (10:37)
  • #2 – The free weights follow the person. (15:51)
  • #3 – Stability component. (21:12)
  • #4 – Build more muscle and burn more body fat. (24:48)
  • When Machines Are Better Than Free Weights.
  • #1 – Doesn't challenge stability. (26:52)
  • #2 – Target/isolate specific areas. (30:30)
  • #3 – Novelty. (34:55)
  • #4 – Some exercises are ineffective with free weights. (35:23)
  • #5 – Priming benefits. (37:28)
  • #6 – Some exercises are superior to free weights. (39:22)
  • #7 – Easy volume and less stress on the body. (40:53)
  • #8 – Allows you to have an adjustable resistance curve. (43:32)
  • Mind Pump’s favorite machines. (48:30)

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