Mike Mentzer's 'Heavy Duty' is a revolutionary strength training philosophy that advocates for brief, intense, and infrequent workouts to stimulate muscle growth. Mentzer, a prominent bodybuilder, challenged conventional high-volume training, emphasizing maximum effort to failure in a minimal number of sets.
I learned from Mike Menser who was like a he was an ex- bodybuilder but then he trained Darian Yates who won the Olympia many times and that whole philosophy was around doing
""The host mentions learning from Mike Mentzer, an ex-bodybuilder who trained Dorian Yates, and describes Mentzer's philosophy of training to absolute failure, which is the core principle of his 'Heavy Duty' system."