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 ...
The smell of sweat, the cacophony of crashing weights, the muscular people in tank tops who seem to know exactly where to go and what to do. Whether you’ve been lifting for nearly a decade as I have, ...
"Aren't they a little young for that?" This is a question I used to hear regularly from parents when I'd recommend strength training for the kids I worked with, whose ages ranged from 6 to 18 years ...
Forget 30, flirty, and thriving—you’re 40 and ready to have the fittest years of your life. Maybe, after years of caring for young children, you’ve mastered the morning school drop-off and have ...
A good strength training program for runners blends current fitness with running goals. Which is to say it needs to be progressive, not leave you too sore to run and focus on some of the common ...
"Now why am I doing this again?" I asked myself as I lifted the weight with my legs. I remembered to exhale in time with the exertion. I glanced around the room. Surrounded by a dozen muscular guys ...
When Dr Gabrielle Lyon was 5 years old, her father would take her on 10-mile bike rides. Physical activity wasn't a question, she says – it was part of her day-to-day life from a very young age. As a ...