1752: How to Stretch for Gains
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin detail how to stretch to improve muscle development, injury prevention, and recovery.
- If used properly, stretching can amplify your ability to build muscle and sculpt your body. (2:11)
- How stretching can assist with injury prevention. (3:10)
- The importance of stretching with purpose. (8:04)
- How stretching can help improve your range of motion. (9:30)
- How proper application of stretching will help you bring up lagging body parts. (17:50)
- How to stretch to maximize the pump. (22:55)
- How active stretching can speed up recovery. (27:54)
- Stretching is the ultimate pain reliever. (31:56)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- February Promotion: MAPS Performance and MAPS Aesthetic 50% off!! **Promo code “FEB50” at checkout**
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- Which is Best - Mobility or Stretching? - Mind Pump Blog
- Will Implementing Mobility Exercises Help Increase My Muscle Mass? - Mind Pump Blog
- Is Warming Up Before A Workout Necessary? - Mind Pump Blog
- Priming Your Body Before and After Workouts – Mind Pump Blog
- How to Improve Weak and Stubborn Body Parts – Mind Pump Blog
- What To Do About Lagging Body Parts – Mind Pump Blog
- How To Behind The Neck Press Properly! (ADVANCED LIFTERS ONLY!) - Mind Pump TV
- Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Hamstring Workout | Ben Pakulski
- How to Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Chest Workout | Ben Pakulski
- How to Use Intra-Set Stretching for the BEST Bicep Workout | Ben Pakulski
- The “No Pain, No Gain” Fallacy – Mind Pump Blog
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go. |
| 0:06.0 | MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | You just found the world's number one fitness health and entertainment podcast. |
| 0:17.0 | This is Mind Pup, right? |
| 0:18.0 | Today's episode we talk about stretching, but more specifically, |
| 0:22.0 | how specific types of stretching can help you with your gains. |
| 0:26.0 | Literally, build more muscle and sculpt a better physique. |
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