033: James Krieger - Setting up your own hypertrophy programme

Today I talk to James Krieger the founder of Weightology.net, who has a masters in nutrition & exercise science. We talk about programming for muscle growth, and touch particularly on individual difference. ~ Time stamps: 03:13 High frequency training for muscle growth 10:15 Benefits to periodising frequency 13:10 Different applications for frequency for a novice vs. more trained? 15:12 General recommendations on intensity for hypertrophy 19:40 The difficulty of defining volume 21:50 General recommendations on volume for optimal hypertrophy 25:14 How to know if a programme is working for you 27:47 Why an improvement in 1RM doesn't mean you got bigger 31:23 How James sets up a training programme for muscle growth 33:48 How James programmes drop sets 38:47 Muscle soreness as a marker for determining volume 41:45 The importance of individual difference ~ • James Krieger: http://weightology.net/ • Article with Bret: https://bretcontreras.com/individual-differences-important-consideration-fitness-results-science-doesnt-tell/ • Myoreps Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RDpASXPTqU ~ COACHING: www.revivestronger.com/online-person-training/ WEBSITE: www.revivestronger.com SNAPCHAT: www.snapchat.com/add/revivestronger FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/revivestephenhall TWITTER: www.twitter.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/revivestronger MYFITNESSPAL: www.myfitnesspal.com/food/diary/snhall1990 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyuvCUA4bNg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices