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Too Advanced For At-Home Training? Think Again.

  • Dr. Mike Israetel and Charly Joung adapted to gym closures by creating an advanced at-home workout program.
  • The program was expanded to 12 sessions per week, with two workouts each day, using basic equipment like dumbbells.
  • Designed for advanced lifters, the program addresses muscle maintenance and growth during gym-less periods.
  • The at-home regimen comprises three mesocycles, increasing in intensity from eight to 12 sessions per week.
  • The program starts with less frequent sessions to accommodate adaptation before progressing to more intense training.
  • Ideal for those accustomed to frequent, high-volume workouts and knowledgeable about advanced lifting techniques.
  • Not suitable for beginners or those unable to commit to multiple daily sessions.
  • Free access to the program is available through an email sign-up, offering additional resources and expert advice.

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Dr. Mike Israetel, Chief Sport Scientist

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