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Jan 2023
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GUEST SERIES | Dr. Andy Galpin: Optimal ...

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In this episode 2 of a 6-part special series, Andy Galpin, PhD, professor of kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton and world expert on exercise science, explains optimal protocols for increasing strength and causing hypertrophy (muscle growth), as well as for increasing speed and power. He explains the training principles and underlying mecha ... Show More
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