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Archive for June 5th, 2012

Stress and Adaptation!

The process of getting physically stronger begins with a stress or “stressor” followed by an adequate amount of recovery time. Too much or too little recovery time between physical stressors and the desired adaptations are minimized… or they don’t take place at all.

Although stress and adaptation appear to be simple and intuitive characteristics, the majority of us don’t apply them well when starting or following a fitness program.

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