Episode 152: The Science of Training Loads- Developmental, Retentive, Restorative

11/29/2021

Magness & Marcus on Coaching

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We tend to simplify training into either hard workouts or easy days. In this episode, we bring you the nuance of training. Instead of hard and easy, we like to classify training as either building, maintaining, or restoring. You’ll learn why Canova includes a lot of ‘in-between’ moderate days. And why Alan Webb’s ‘easy days…

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Episode 152: The Science of Training Loads- Developmental, Retentive, Restorative

Magness & Marcus on Coaching

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