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The Power of Isometric Training: Unleashing Your Strength Potential

The Power of Isometric Training: Unleashing Your Strength Potential

FromThe Knowledge by Wahoo


The Power of Isometric Training: Unleashing Your Strength Potential

FromThe Knowledge by Wahoo

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to The Knowledge Podcast by Wahoo, where fitness experts Jeff Hoobler and Dr. Jinger Gottschall unravel the mysteries of exercise science. In this episode, Jeff and Jinger take a deep dive into the world of isometric bodyweight training, shedding light on its often overlooked benefits. Isometric exercises, characterized by holding a position without muscle lengthening or shortening, can be a valuable addition to your fitness routine. Discover how isometric training can be an excellent starting point for beginners, a safe option for individuals with joint limitations or injuries, and a convenient solution for those without access to equipment. Jeff and Jinger share their research findings, revealing the surprising effectiveness of isometric training in improving strength endurance. They discuss the synergy between isometric and dynamic exercises and hint at the potential for combining them to create unique and challenging workouts. Tune in to learn how isometric training can help you achieve your fitness goals, no matter your circumstances. Prepare to be inspired and motivated to explore the power of isometric training in transforming your fitness journey.
Released:
Jul 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (90)

Knowledge is Power. For endurance sports like cycling, running and multisport the more you know about your training the more goals you will reach. Training can be complicated and sorting through all of the training information out there can be daunting but it does not need to be. The Knowledge is a new podcast from Wahoo. It provides straightforward, science-based, useful information from world-class experts to help endurance athletes maximize their performance. Sports scientists Neal Henderson and Mac Cassin discuss a single training topic in each episode and provide key takeaways to apply to your training. Listen and subscribe to The Knowledge podcast for all your training information.