
Senior Strength: The 3-Rep Max and RPE Guide
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This episode introduces two key methods, the 3-Rep Max Quick Check and the Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale, designed to make strength training safe and effective for seniors. It explains that traditional maximal lifting methods are often too strenuous for older adults, leading to intimidation and potential injury. Instead, the 3-Rep Max Quick Check helps individuals identify a suitable starting weight by assessing if they could perform approximately 10 repetitions, even if they only complete three. Following this, the RPE scale, a subjective measure of effort from 1 to 10, guides seniors to train within an optimal zone (RPE 6-7), ensuring the workout is challenging but sustainable. It emphasizes that these combined strategies combat age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia), promoting independence and confidence through consistent, controlled strength training rather than high intensity.