945: The Best Rest Periods for Muscle Gain & Fat Loss

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the best rest periods between exercises. Is ‘competitive sleep’ a thing? The power of your mental state and not always fixating on measurable tools. (2:18) Mind Pump: The Whistleblowers of the Fitness Industry. The importance of how you SAY things and COMMUNICATE them. (9:40) Adam gets in a ‘tiff’, over social media, with a trainer about a ‘Jefferson Curl’. The ‘elitist’ attitude fitness professionals have in the space, the risk vs. reward of an exercise & MORE. (14:49) The most under-modified variable: The significance of rest periods. (26:35) The BEST rest periods for muscle gain & fat loss. (35:55) How often do you recommend someone phase their rest periods? (38:15) The art of perfecting the skill and not throwing fatigue on it. (44:13) For the competitor, how much of an impact does varying your rest periods make? (48:20) People Mentioned: David Alexander (@dzandertraining)  Instagram Stuart McGill (@drstuartmcgill)  Twitter Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson)  Instagram Stan "Rhino" Efferding (@stanefferding)  Instagram IFBB LEGEND FLEX WHEELER (@officialflexwheeler)  Instagram Products Mentioned: January Promotion: MAPS Anabolic ½ off!!   **Code “RED50” at checkout** The Jefferson Curl: Benefits and Proper Form - BarBend Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Free Resources