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What is Limb Occlusion Pressure? (LOP)

Limb occlusion pressure (LOP) is a foundational concept to understand in blood flow restriction training. You may also hear it referred to as “AOP”...

Should You Train To Failure With Blood Flow Restriction?

Blood flow restriction has been demonstrated to be a powerful tool for improving strength, recovery, and endurance while utilizing lighter training...

Blood Flow Restriction Protocols For Muscle Gain Guide

Blood flow restriction (BFR) is growing in popularity in physiotherapy, Olympic and professional sports, and weight rooms. Yet, how it works and h...

Here’s How Olympians Utilised BFR Training in the Olympics 2020

If you followed the Olympics this year, you may have noticed a wave of athletes utilizing BFR bands between competitions. The NY Times first report...

UFC PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE TO USE NEXT GEN BFR CUFFS FROM SAGA FITNESS TO HELP ACCELERATE ATHLETE RECOVERY AND ENHANCE TRAINING

Australian fitness-technology company SAGA Fitness has announced an exciting new partnership with the UFC Performance Institute (UFC PI) the state-...

How to quickly improve aerobic fitness with Blood Flow Restriction Training

Add some spice to your training with this quick-hit aerobic workout with Blood Flow Restriction. BFR is known to help improve your aerobic capacity...

Why you should add BFR to your training program

There are many positive effects of strength training on the body. This includes making you stronger and fitter, helping to lose weight, developing ...

How The BFR Cuffs will help you get your best home workout yet

If you’ve transitioned to a home gym set up and are reluctant to start forking out for a gym membership again, The BFR cuffs could be the perfect a...

What is Blood Flow Restriction and what are the benefits?

So you’ve heard the term Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) but you’re not quite sure what it is, what the benefits are or how to get started. We’ve done...