15. Menno Henselmans: Mechanisms of Hypertrophy, The Pump, Role of Strength Training, Periodization

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Menno Henselmans is a former business consultant specialized in advanced statistics turned fitness researcher. He shares some fresh insights on the current evidence we have on the following topics:

1:44 Mechanisms of hypertrophy

8:26 Role of “the pump”

10:10 Importance of strength for hypertrophy

21:58 Low rep training, DUP, reverse pyramid sets

24:19 Progression schemes

28:01 Block periodization

31:03 Rates of gain

39:04 Length of massing phases and frequency of cuts

Find Menno at:

https://mennohenselmans.com/

IG: @menno.henselmans

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