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27 Jun 2013 14:45 #142807
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Good day,
Sometimes I run out of time and don't get through all the sets I have to do in my morning workout - usually due to interruptions I can't ignore. Since I also usually do a short cardio workout at night, I just do the remaining sets then. But that leaves only a few hours recovery time before the next morning workout - which probably reduces growth?
I need to train twice a day otherwise I don't sleep, especially on this cycle
I would appreciate any opinions
thanks and respect
Sometimes I run out of time and don't get through all the sets I have to do in my morning workout - usually due to interruptions I can't ignore. Since I also usually do a short cardio workout at night, I just do the remaining sets then. But that leaves only a few hours recovery time before the next morning workout - which probably reduces growth?
I need to train twice a day otherwise I don't sleep, especially on this cycle
I would appreciate any opinions
thanks and respect
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27 Jun 2013 15:08 - 27 Jun 2013 15:09 #142815
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What can I tell u ..get rid of those interuptions for a hour and go balls to the wall especially on Deca boet...lots of strength
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27 Jun 2013 15:15 #142817
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Whats your workout like? If you have lots of isolation exercises in your routine, maybe you can cut out some of the isolation work in favour of compound lifts. You'll get more bang for your time that way.
Or maybe just add in some heavy 20 rep squats, with those I'm pretty sure you wont have gas left in the tank for a second weight session in the evening
Or maybe just add in some heavy 20 rep squats, with those I'm pretty sure you wont have gas left in the tank for a second weight session in the evening
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27 Jun 2013 15:17 #142819
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If you do for example back today and chest tomorrow then I can“t see it being a problem. However if you are doing full body workout then it might be a problem. Agree with Mike you can always shut off from the world for just an hour.
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27 Jun 2013 16:55 #142837
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Anther option maybe is to shorten your rest period between sets
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27 Jun 2013 19:26 #142852
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thanks for all the advice - appreciated
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