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May 2024
45m 42s

Episode 62: The Science Behind the Lagre...

Lauren Papanos
About this episode
The Science Behind the Lagree Method & why so many women (like me) love it

A few things we chat about in this episode 👇👇👇

  1. What is the Lagree Fitness workout and what's the science behind how it works
  2. How and why is it different from traditional Pilates as well as traditional strength training?
  3. The best way to implement Lagree workouts to reap the maximum benefits
  4. What is something common you see that people are doing wrong with Lagree that could be sabotaging their results?
  5. What modifications should women be aware about if they are pregnant?

Important show links 👇👇👇

  • Learn more about our Strength in Hormones workout program and join with a 7 day free trial. We teach you to integrate classes like Lagree once per week into your regimen if you enjoy doing them alongside our SIH workouts!
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00:00 Introduction

06:13 The Evolution of Lagree Method

09:31 Core Components of Lagree Fitness

15:00 Tempo and Isometric Contractions

26:09 Safer way to Strengthen Muscles

29:33 Benefits of Lagree Training

34:14 The Difference in Body Building and Lagree

40:07 The benefits of Lagree during pregnancy

41:44 Accessing Lagree outside of Studios

43:13 The Future of Lagree Equipment

 

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