After being out of action for so long while I was pregnant and postpartum, I knew that I needed to build my strength back up, stat. Granted lifting has never been my MO, but I always did some kind ...
But perhaps in direct response to that, low-intensity strength training has become all the rage recently, with searches on Google up by over 5000%. Low intensity exercise can be defined many ways.
Strength training helps your body burn fat, not just during your workout but long after it's complete. Putting on muscle affects your body composition and your metabolism in significant ways.
Lifting at your local gym can be intimidating. Here’s a beginner-friendly guide to the weight room. By Alyssa Ages Alyssa Ages is a competitive strongwoman athlete and a former personal trainer ...
“I had one alcoholic parent, one mentally ill parent, who I felt I had to manage a lot of the time,” Johnston says. She dissociated from her own needs, a relationship reinforced by diet culture.
Adding strength training to your calendar when you’re gearing up for a half or full marathon makes sense to protect your joints over all those miles and to help build your stamina to last for ...