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Jun 2020
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Trang Nguyen; Physio and Strength and Co...

ISOBEL ROSS
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Episode 49 is an interview Trang Nguyen, physio and strength and conditioning coach at the Motion Mechanic. In this conversation, we discuss how to periodise your strength training, what are the best types of exercises, how many reps and sets you should do for different outcomes, and whether or not you will bulk up. I am a big proponent of strength training, ... Show More
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