318: The Importance Of Exercise Selection - Bret Contreras & Kassem Hanson

Bret and Kas come on the podcast to discuss their differing opinions on how best to grow the glutes. Lots of interesting discussions and lessons for coaches and trainees alike. I will also give you my thoughts at the end of each episode to help give you some takeaways. Timestamps: (00:00) Importance of exercise selection (08:19) Is stretch under load one of the most important metrics to look at when choosing an exercise? (12:41) Current scientific evidence on stretch-mediated hypertrophy (16:53) Shortened vs. lengthened position (29:26) Higher EMG in the shortened position? (37:43) Kas explains his models (47:03) Hip abduction and glute function Part 1 - the importance of exercise selection & biasing different muscle lengths: https://youtu.be/F_J1stEfGe0 Part 2 - what makes a good exercise & what data points are most valid to draw conclusions from. Part 3 - the use of bands for glute growth https://www.instagram.com/bretcontreras1/ https://www.instagram.com/coach_kassem/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_J1stEfGe0 __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ Supplements: www.cnpprofessional.co.uk - STEVE15 for 15% off __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices