Training for Optimal Performance
Andy Galpin explains the three things needed for optimal performance: high quality muscle tissue, a well-functioning nervous system, and a strong cardiopulmonary system. He also emphasizes the importance of proprioceptive innovation in maintaining brain function throughout life.In this clip
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250 ‒ Training principles for longevity | Andy Galpin, Ph.D. (PART II)
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Is strength training more about training your nervous system through intensity, with fewer repetitions but as much frequency as you want, as Andy Galpin suggested in episode 250 ‒ Training principles for longevity | Andy Galpin, Ph.D. (PART II)? Am I correct in understanding that you are training the nervous system to recruit more fibers efficiently to produce higher total force? How did I do in understanding this concept in relation to the episodes The Easy Exercise That's HUGE For Your Brain Health | Dr. Andy Galpin and Neural Activation Explained?
I have a question about this episode The Easy Exercise That's HUGE For Your Brain Health | Dr. Andy Galpin and this Neural Activation Explained. When talking about strength in the episode 250 ‒ Training principles for longevity | Andy Galpin, Ph.D. (PART II), Andy Galpin said it's all about total force. So when strength training, is it more about training your nervous system through intensity, with fewer repetitions but as much frequency as you want? Am I correct in understanding that you are training the nervous system to recruit more fibers efficiently to produce higher total force? How did I do in understanding this concept?
I have a question about this episode The Easy Exercise That's HUGE For Your Brain Health | Dr. Andy Galpin and this Neural Activation Explained. I also have a question about the episode 250 ‒ Training principles for longevity | Andy Galpin, Ph.D. (PART II) and Muscle Fiber Activation. When talking about strength, Andy Galpin said it’s all about total force. So when strength training, is it more about training your nervous system through intensity, with fewer repetitions but as much frequency as you want? Am I correct in understanding that you are training the nervous system to recruit more fibers efficiently to produce higher total force? How did I do in understanding this concept?