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Dec 2015
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Episode 15 - How to Cut Water for Weigh ...

JEFF NIPPARD
About this episode

In this episode 2x junior powerlifting world champion JP Cauchi discusses with Jeff:

 

-why bigger is better in powerlifting

-how much weight you should cut for a powerlifting meet

-is it better to slowly cut bodyfat or rapidly cut water to get in a weigh class?

-how to refeed and rehydrate after weighins 

-how should you structure your last 4 weeks of training in a peaking cycle?

-what should your meet week look like?

 

...and much more! 

 

You can find more from JP here:

Instagram: @5trong

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cauchijp/

 

For coaching from Jeff or Robin, visit:

www.strcng.com/apply

Or email:

jeff@strcng.com

 

Hope you enjoy the show! 

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