There is light weight with more repetitions (12-15+), there is medium weight with a mid-range number of repetitions (8-10) and there is heavy weight with fewer repetitions (1-5).

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He sympathizes, he continued, since weight training often is structured around complicated formulas involving percentages of someone’s one-rep max (1RM), or the maximum weight someone can lift once.

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