Understand the science of lifting versus lowering to optimize your training and break through your next plateau.

For years we have been told the best way to get fitter and stronger is to lift something heavy, whether that’s a barbell or our own bodyweight. What if how we put it down was just as important?

We tend to focus on the upwards part of movement, but what happens on the way down can be just as beneficial.

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If you’re new to eccentric exercise (or exercise in general), start easy — try doing two or three eccentric-focused exercises ...

Modern exercise culture has spent years glorifying exhaustion. The harder a workout feels, the more effective people assume ...

Rethinking workout intensity: A review finds eccentric exercises can deliver strong results with less effort, challenging the belief that effective workouts must be exhausting. Static strength ...

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Eccentric exercise can build strength and improve fitness while remaining accessible to less active individuals. Exercises ...

Researchers are saying to move slow and controlled.

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