occlusion

  1. 01dragonslayer

    Partial Rep Arm Workout: Better Than Full Range?

    SHOULD YOUR ARM WORKOUT CONTAIN PARTIAL REPS? A cool study from 2019 should have changed the way all of us train arms (at least triceps), but for some reason didn't. It compared partial reps to full-range reps and found that the former seemed to duplicate the effects of occlusion training (blood...
  2. 01dragonslayer

    Occlusion Training Tip

    What is occlusion training? As Joe describes, occlusion training is blood restriction training. By forcing blood into the muscle and trapping it there, it prolongs the pump, leading to better muscle gains. It is important to make sure the occlusion band you use is elastic. Joe stresses...
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