EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 39 MIN
E45: What Overtraining Really Looks Like
from Strength In Context
Schultze and Jorge break down the overtraining myth, explore what actually causes fatigue, and explain how to optimize programming across different training ages. https://www.instagram.com/brandon.schultze/ https://www.instagram.com/jorgedehoyos_/ FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide Class Starts Monday! Sign Up Now. https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 Intro (00:00:00) People Suck,According to Socrates (00:05:04) Instagram Algorithms and Oversharing Online (00:06:14) What Overtraining Actually Looks Like (00:09:47) Volume, Intensity, and Arbitrary "Optimal" Training (00:11:07) Performance Is the Metric That Matters (00:13:12) Training Age and Recovery Needs (00:16:27) Elite Lifters vs Novices: Stress and Load Differences (00:19:04) Programming to Reduce Redundancy (00:22:02) Energy Availability and Eating Like an Athlete (00:26:20) Life Demands and Training Expectations (00:30:15) Adapting to Adult Responsibilities and Time Constraints (00:32:00) Track Performance, Audit Inputs, Avoid Excuses (00:36:27)
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