#AskAchieve 53: Nutrient Timing, Training for the Military Push Up Test, Our Thoughts on Posture Bars, and Open Chain vs. Closed Chain Exercises!

Episode 53 June 06, 2018 00:23:56
#AskAchieve 53: Nutrient Timing, Training for the Military Push Up Test, Our Thoughts on Posture Bars, and Open Chain vs. Closed Chain Exercises!
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#AskAchieve 53: Nutrient Timing, Training for the Military Push Up Test, Our Thoughts on Posture Bars, and Open Chain vs. Closed Chain Exercises!

Jun 06 2018 | 00:23:56

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Show Notes

What's up, Achievers?! In today's episode, we go over the importance and application of nutrient timing. Carbs after 7pm? Protein after your workouts? We've got you covered! (4:00). We also cover our strategies to train for the military, as well as training for a specific test like the miltiary push up test (11:18). Next, we talked about our thoughts on posture bars and whether or not they made sense for people trying to improve their posture (16:52). Lastly, discussed the differences between open chain vs closed chain exercises as well as when to use each kind of exercise (19:55). We hope you enjoyed this episode! If you did, we'd love you forever if you left a rating and review on iTunes - it seriously helps us out a lot! Please DM us @achievefitnessboston on Instagram if you have any questions you'd like us to answer. Until next time, Peace, Love, and Muscles!

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