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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1042: The Truth About HIIT- The Good, the Bad & the Ugly

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Sal, Adam and Justin break down High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), the negatives, the positives and how to do it properly.

  • The confusion and misconceptions around HIIT (High-intensity interval training). (2:43)
  • Demystifying the ‘aura’ around HIIT. Who is it for? Not for? (11:45)
  • What are the risks involved with HIIT? (14:05)
  • When would you program HIIT for a client? Yourself? (22:54)
  • Do you lose less muscle doing HIIT vs. traditional cardio? (30:20)
  • The benefits of HIIT. (31:46)
  • What HIIT protocol would you prescribe for a client? (35:44)
  • What two things prevent people from succeeding at HIIT? (43:17)
  • Biggest takeaways for proper HIIT training + Why MAPS HIIT is superior programming. (44:48)

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Transcript

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0:39.2

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0:43.3

So in this episode of Mind Pump we went on one topic only we talked all about high intensity

0:51.4

interval training the reason why we did now is

0:54.6

Summers around the corner or maybe even here now and a lot of people are interested in burning body fats like the common most common goal

1:02.7

Period in fitness, but especially in the summer and high intensity interval training done properly burns body fat better than anything else

1:10.5

So in this episode we open it up by talking about what hit training actually is and then we talk about the cons of

1:17.7

Hit training how there's a higher risk for injury how you're it's more likely to cause burnout and it's not ideal

1:23.0

For some people for some people. It's the wrong way to work out

1:26.1

But then we get into the pros we talk about who it's for we talk about how the workouts can be challenging and fun

1:32.4

So a lot of people like that we talk about how it burns more body fat than traditional forms of cardio or other workouts

1:38.7

How it's great for athletic performance?

1:40.2

We talk about who it's appropriate for so if you want to take advantage of the fat burning effects of hit

1:45.9

Type training in this episode we explain who this person is and if you are in this category

1:51.3

You could definitely take advantage of hit to burn body fat and maybe even build a little muscle

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