You Need A Deload

You Need A Deload

Every time we train, we're putting our muscles under stress. This stress, in the right doses, leads to gains. ????

But continuous, unrelenting stress can lead to overtraining, risking injuries and plateaus.

Now, a deload is not about being lazy and skipping workouts.

It’s about strategically reducing your training volume or intensity for a short period.

Think of it as letting your body catch a breather, recover, and come back even stronger.

Studies have shown that planned deloads can optimise strength and muscle gains in the long run. Plus, they help to keep niggling injuries at bay and your motivation flying high.

So, next time you're feeling banged up or your progress has hit a brick wall, consider slotting in a deload week. Your muscles and joints will thank you for it. And trust me, you'll come back ready to smash those PBs! ????

Remember, it's not just about going hard; it's about training smart.


Now go and have the best day! ??

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Kristian Livolsi

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1 年

Just finished reading the article, and the emphasis on listening to our body's signals for a deload week really stood out to me. It's something often overlooked in fitness routines.

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1 年

I appreciate the detailed guide on how to properly implement a deload week. Many people, including myself, struggle with the idea of taking it easy for a week. Your article makes it clear why and how we should do it.

Paolo Gutierrez

Chief Information Officer at Valens Research and CTO at FA Alpha

1 年

Thanks for sharing this! I've always been skeptical about taking a break, fearing it might disrupt my progress

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1 年

I've been incorporating deload weeks into my routine for a while now, and I can't stress enough how vital they've been for my recovery and overall improvement.

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1 年

As someone who's new to fitness, the concept of a deload week was foreign to me until now. Thanks!

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