Fitness Dogma - Does "Lifting Weights Faster" Count as Cardio?

Our final episode in the fitness dogma series tackles powerlifting specific dogma! Chalk up, and let's go 9/9 on these. "Lower your hips" on deadlift critiques You should care about bodyweight-based strength goals Powerlifters do not need any kind of cardiovascular training. Lifting weights faster = cardio Certain exercises ccannotbe performed for higher reps. Front squats and deadlifts especially The idea that focusing on assistance stuff is (with exceptions of rare cases) should be 75% of the work out and the actual competitive movements only 15-25% People that immediately recommend 5/3/1 or 5x5 without any knowledge of a person's training history. Your total on the big 3 is the only measure of fitness that really matters. If you've not left us a review or rating yet, we'd really love it if you did. Visit our website:

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Fitness Dogma - Does "Lifting Weights Faster" Count as Cardio? is an episode from Shredded by Science Radio.

This episode is 01:03:28 long.

This episode was published on Mar 30, 2018.

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