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Everyone Says You Just Need to Lift Heavier—But That’s the Fastest Way to Stay Stuck

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Heavier isn’t always smarter. Coach Croft breaks down why menopausal and masters athletes need precision—not punishment—in their strength training to build long-term power, resilience, and confidence.

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Understanding Progressive Overload: What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Training

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If you've ever worked with a coach or followed a training program, you may have heard the term progressive overload. It’s one of the most essential principles in any well-rounded training plan. But sometimes, it’s easy to get confused about what it actually means.

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