SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...
Strength training might be intimidating and seem like it’s just for people who grunt in squat racks or live in gym clothes. But the truth is, strength training is for everyone. It’s one of the ...
In a recent article, strength training in your late 50s and early 60s, we discussed the benefits of strength training (at any age) and how to get started if you are new to training. While the title ...
Strength training is one of the most beneficial things you can do for your long-term health, but as a beginner it can feel overwhelming. Gyms can seem like intimidating places, and as a newbie it’s ...
The weight room at the gym can be an intimidating place. The equipment looks like it could crush you if you use it wrong. People grunt as they haul heavy things up and down. And why don’t these ...
For far too long it felt like the weights zone in the gym was overly male-dominated and a no-go for woman and non-binary folk, but luckily things are changing on that front and weight training for ...
“Strength training is every runner’s secret weapon!” says Lindsey Clayton, senior instructor at Barry’s in New York City and co-founder of the Brave Body Project. “A balanced strength-training routine ...
When it comes to making strides, runners are, more often than not, laser-focused on adding mileage. That’s not a bad approach – more miles are one way of becoming a better runner. But there’s more you ...
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Maybe establishing a strength training routine is a New Year’s goal you really want to stick to, maybe you’ve been hearing about the benefits of building and maintaining muscle for years and finally ...