Bikejames Podcast

Isometrics are one of the most effective training tools in your toolbox. They are effective, safe and have a lot of research behind them.  They are also extremely versatile. You can use them in different ways to accomplish different goals, including getting stronger, helping you prepare for a better workout and making your regular exercises harder and more effective. I recorded a video/ podcast sharing 3 ways that you can use isometrics to help you get better results from your training program.  Show Notes: By Themselves To Get Stronger Isometrics are a great way to get stronger and increase your fitness by themselves. They are also super convenient and can easily be done anywhere with very little equipment (or no equipment at all if you only have bodyweight). Be sure to use both Overcoming and Yielding Isometrics. Overcoming is where you push into something that you can’t move. Ramping Isometrics are a great method to use - 30 sec. @ 50% effort/ 20 sec. @ 80% effort/ 10 sec. @ 100% effort Yielding is where y