Originally Posted by
work4bike
Sorry, but I'm not impressed by this 5-week "science" experiment/research.
From page 3 of the paper
Table 3. Training program.
Leg Press
Chest Press (~10 reps to MF)
Leg Press 45º (~10 reps to MF)
Chest Press (~10 reps to MF)
Leg Press 45º (~10 reps to MF)
Lat Pull Down (~10 reps to MF)
Leg Press 45º (~10 reps to MF)
Lat Pull Down (~10 reps to MF)
Leg Press 45º (~10 reps to MF)
Knee Flexor (~10 reps to MF)
Trunk flexion (~15 reps to MF)
Knee Flexor (~10 reps to MF)
Trunk flexion (~15 reps to MF)
Bike
Chest Press (~10 reps to MF)
Cycle Ergometer (30s sprint)
Chest Press (~10 reps to MF)
Cycle Ergometer (30s sprint)
Lat Pull Down (~10 reps to MF)
Cycle Ergometer (30s sprint)
Lat Pull Down (~10 reps to MF)
Cycle Ergometer (30s sprint)
Knee Flexor (~10 reps to MF)
Trunk flexion (~15 reps to MF)
Knee Flexor (~10 reps to MF)
Trunk flexion (~15 reps to MF)
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What about the training protocol do you find unimpressive?