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Metabolic Stress: Science and Application of Sick Pumps and Building Muscle w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #515

Barbell Shrugged

Doug Larson

Business, Training, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Paleo, Weightlifting, Nutrition, Crossfit

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Barbell Shrugged’s “Functional Fitness Bundle” is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks.

Program Goals:

  • Improve Gymnastics
  • Increase Raw Strength
  • Master Olympic Lifts
  • Brutal Anaerobic Endurance Metcons
  • Build Aerobic Capacity
  • Peak for the CrossFit Open

What you get: Seven Functional Fitness, Goal Specific Training Programs

  1. Gymnastics Focused Functional Fitness - 6-Week Gymnastics Focused CrossFit Program ($47)
  2. Shrugged Functional Weightlifting - 6-Week Olympic Weightlifting Focused CrossFit Program ($47)
  3. Strength Bias Functional Fitness - 6-Week Strength Bias CrossFit Program ($47)
  4. Anaerobic Assault - 12-Week Anaerobic Engine Building Accessory Program ($47)
  5. Aerobic Monster - 12-Week Aerobic Capacity Accessory Program ($47)
  6. Open Prep - 7-Week Competition Prep Cycle ($47)
  7. Advanced Functional Fitness Workout Builder - 6-Week Advanced CrossFit Strength and Conditioning Template ($47)

Total Retail Value $329 for all 7 Programs.

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Barbell Shrugged’s “Functional Fitness Bundle” is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks.

In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged:

  1. What is Metabolite Training (Metabolic Stress)
  2. What are the three mechanisms of hypertrophy
  3. What is metabolic stress
  4. Benefits of getting a pump for building muscle
  5. Common drawbacks to this intensity
  6. What are the best methods for this training
  7. Post Activation Potentiation
  8. Four most common forms of Metabolic Stress Training

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Doug Larson on Instagram

Coach Travis Mash on Instagram

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Shrugged family, this week on Barbell Shrugged, we're teaching you how to get this super sick

0:06.1

palms metabolic stress. One of the three main ingredients in building muscle hypertrophy,

0:14.2

often showing up in the form of metabolite training cycles, somewhere in the six week range,

0:20.2

why you need them, some of the drawbacks that go along with metabolite training,

0:24.8

and how you can use this methodology and use metabolic stress to get giant muscles. That's what we're

0:34.8

here for. Everybody wants to get super sick pumps, everybody enjoys lifting weights. When you walk

0:39.5

out and like the skin is peeling off your arm because your biceps are so jacked, that's what we're

0:44.2

going for today. It's also just a key ingredient to hypertrophy and it's really important to understand

0:49.3

the best ways to go about it, some of the drawbacks that come along with it, why it's so challenging,

0:53.8

how far you should push yourself, and we're really excited about it. Speaking of excitement,

0:59.5

it is for functional fitness athletes that want to improve their strength. Gymnastics wait

1:04.0

lift and build a bigger engine in six week programs. There are seven programs in this bundle

1:09.9

encapsulating the five big areas of fitness that every functional fitness crossfit athlete needs

1:16.3

strength, Olympic lifting gymnastics, increasing your work capacity, not just overall work capacity,

1:21.7

but we have two programs, aerobic monster for long workouts, building your aerobic engine,

1:27.2

and then anaerobic assault, which is for building your anaerobic engine. It's seen how hard you can

1:33.6

go, how fast you can go for shorter workouts, and then our testing phase, which is prepping you

1:40.3

for the crossfit open. So in the strength side of things, strength bias functional fitness six weeks

1:47.7

program, six week program is just built around overall building strength. The shrug functional

1:52.8

weight lifting is an Olympic lifting six week cycle for functional fitness crossfit athletes.

1:58.0

The gymnastics focused functional fitness program is aimed at athletes that want to increase their

2:03.1

gymnastics skills. As I mentioned, anaerobic assault is a 12 week anaerobic engine building

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