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Aug 2023
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520: 8 Tricks To Get Stronger Faster

COLOSSUS FITNESS
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DM “Strong” to @‌colosssufit to work with us 1/1 get stronger and leaner with our coaching. In today's episode we give you eight killer tricks to get stronger faster. Tips: 1) Form first 2) Increase volume of the movement 3) Focus on the movement not the muscle 4) Mental cue 5) Understand how strength works all together 6) Have symmetry (Do unilateral tra ... Show More
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