‘I’m stronger at 61 than I was at 40’: How this strength coach builds upper-body muscle in her 60s
As a strength coach and nutritionist for women over 50, Julie Ellis knows a thing or two about…
‘At 48, I have the muscle mass and bone density of a 25-year-old – these 6 changes made it happen’
After switching up her strength training routine at the start of her 40s, 48-year-old Emma McCaffrey from Winchester…
How Gladiators’ Montell Douglas trains for lifelong strength – 5 exercises anyone can build up to
If you’re a fan of Gladiators or Strictly Come Dancing, you’ll no doubt have come across the multi-skilled…
Jo Whiley reveals how she’s adapting her workouts to stay strong in her 60s
Jo Whiley has opened up about the realities of strength training in her 60s, revealing how arthritis and…
She didn’t join a gym until 71. Now she can deadlift 100kg and do pull-ups – here’s how
Barbara Phillips only stepped into a gym in her 70s, but within three years had developed a level…
Fitness instructor Nadja Piatka, 76, shares the 4 core exercises she does every day to stay strong
Fitness instructor, cookbook author and entrepreneur Nadja Piatka is ageing with strength – and wants to help other…
Fitness icon Denise Austin, 69, shares her ‘weight training 101’ exercises for building full-body strength
Denise Austin has shared one of her ‘most-loved’ beginner strength-training workouts: her ‘weight training 101′ moves. ‘[These exercises…
‘How 20-minute workouts helped me transform my body at 40′
I’ve always enjoyed working out, but for most of my life, I’d push myself hard for a few…
A longevity doctor shares the 3 exercises she recommends to keep moving freely as you age
While we sing the praises of strength training for women almost every day, we understand that getting started…
The bridge variation women over 40 need to build deep core strength – without a single crunch
Building a stronger core is important at any age, but particularly once you wave goodbye to your 30s.…
How Alison Hammond maintains her fitness on busy filming days – the 20-minute workout she does daily
Earlier this year, Alison Hammond revealed strength training had been crucial in her losing 11 stone and transforming…
‘I’ve built stronger arms in my 40s than I had in my 20s’ – 3 exercises this strength coach never skips
Building (and maintaining) upper-body strength as we age is crucial. As well as supporting everyday, functional movements such…