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Back to EpisodesCan You Build Size AND Strength?
Description
Can you train for both muscle size and strength at the same time, or do you have to choose one?
In this bonus from the Facebook Group Monthly Q&A, I answer Mike's question about powerbuilding and whether it's possible to optimize for both goals simultaneously.
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Resources Mentioned:
- Episode: Strength vs. Hypertrophy (The 65% Threshold for Lifters Chasing PRs vs. Muscle Size) | Ep 297
- Join Physique University to get the IRONCLAD and RESOLUTE powerbuilding programs: witsandweights.com/physique
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