09/12/2026
🔋 POST ACTIVATION POTENTIATION
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PAP is the acute increase in force-producing potential that occurs after a high-intensity contraction—typically a heavy lift or maximal isometric.
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The goal is for the activation exercise to temporarily “prime” the neuromuscular system so the subsequent explosive exercise can be performed with greater force/power.
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STRONG BODY ⚡️ SOUND MIND
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Matt Easterwood
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