Powerlifter Strength, Training Around Injury & Menstrual Cycle, Zone 2 vs HIIT vs Sprints Ep. 7

This episode is full of zest and pep while Jaime is recovering from an illness. Laura and Jaime discuss a study on powerlifters' strength and compare their own lifting numbers to the average and elite powerlifters. Where do you stack up? Other topics discussed are training with an injury, should you change your program around your cycle, and the differences between zone 2 cardio, HIIT training, and sprint training. 

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Chapters:

00:00 Jaime’s sick

03:35 Average Powerlifter Numbers

14:55 How Strong are You?

22:15 Training with an Injury

27:34 Training in Relation to Menstrual Cycle

32:55 Zone 2 vs HIT vs Sprint Training

45:16 Focus on Getting Better, Faster, Stronger

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