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Why Working Out More Isn't Better (Busy Work Kills Progress)

from Over 40: Freakin Awesome | Mens Health and Fitness Podcast | Men Over 40 Fat Loss and Muscle · host Chris Davidson | Mens Fitness & Health Coach

Go to https://ovr40.co/chat to set up a quick chat with me about your goals and challenges and how my coaching works.This episode dives into the high volume workout trap men fall into when it comes to trying to get fit after 40 - we either avoid working out because we don't have 5 hours a week, or we start working out 5 hours a week and it's all too much and we stop.Intensity beats volume for older guys. We can work hard (intensity) but we need extra time to recover and grow so we need to dial down the volume (number of sets).Get Unstuck Form: https://ovr40.co/unstuck https://ovr40.co/BWSCheck out my Bulletproof Weeks System so you can learn how to eat right, train right and live right and get back in shape even when your life gets hectic: https://ovr40.co/BWS

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Go to https://ovr40.co/chat to set up a quick chat with me about your goals and challenges and how my coaching works. This episode dives into the high volume workout trap men fall into when it comes to trying to get fit after 40 - we either avoid working out because we don't have 5 hours a week, or we start working out 5 hours a week and it's all too much and we stop. Intensity beats volume for older guys. We can work hard (intensity) but we need extra time to recover and grow so we need to d...

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