Train power

Physical Activity and Sport · Intermediate

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Producing force quickly is the first thing lost with age and what you use when you trip.

Micro-habits to get started

Small actions of a few minutes to start this habit:

At the start of the session

After the warm-up and before strength work: you cannot train power under fatigue.

1 min
Sets of three to five

Moderate load, the intention to move fast and two minutes of rest between sets.

8 min
Stop when speed drops

As soon as a rep is clearly slower, the set is over.

Standing up from a chair quickly and sitting down slowly is already a valid power exercise.
1 min