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Slow Down Weight Lowering for Better Gains
Lower weights slowly: 3 seconds / Eccentric movement builds muscle. Lower weights for 3 seconds on each rep. This maximizes time under tension and growth.
Many people rush the lowering phase of their lifts, missing out on crucial muscle-building potential. Controlling the eccentric movement by taking 3 seconds to lower the weight can significantly improve your results and strength.
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