8 Self-Experiments in the Gym: What 6 Months of Tracking Everything Actually Taught Me

Training log covering 6 months of self-experiments in the gym

Quick answer: Across 8 separate self-experiments in the gym — grip strength, isometric holds, BFR training, cardio order, deload timing, Japanese walking, zone 2, and rucking — three patterns showed up repeatedly regardless of the specific method: the log mattered more than the tool, effort-based metrics (RPE) caught changes weight alone missed, and every “plateau” … Ler mais