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Goku is able to achieve great power levels through his intense training with weighted clothes, but should you? Kyle weighs the risks on this week's Because Science!

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• Effect of weight vests on jumping power and agility: http://bit.ly/2Lfmysg
• Effect of weight vests on lower-body power of rugby players: http://bit.ly/2PvjgUU
• Effect of hypergravity training on running and throwing: http://bit.ly/2MunXQY
• Effect of hypergravity on skeletal muscle performance: http://bit.ly/2MMEDmf
• Effect of weight vest training on sprinting: http://bit.ly/2Mw9RPq
• Ankle weights: pros and cons: https://lat.ms/2MuodPW
• Effects of weight vests on military training: http://bit.ly/2OYtOLh
• Wearing a 200-lb weight vest: http://bit.ly/2OXU4p3
• Weighted clothing: http://bit.ly/2BCm8wr