5 Strength Moves That Build Muscle Over Machines After 40

5 Strength Moves That Build Muscle Over Machines After 40

Ditch the machines and feel stronger, safer, more capable with five timeless lifts. Walk into almost any commercial gym and you’ll see the same set-up—rows of machines designed to isolate individual muscles, each promising a “better” way to build strength. For many people over 40, that appeal makes sense. Your joints don’t feel as strong […]

5 Gentle Workouts To Stay Strong as You Age

5 Gentle Workouts To Stay Strong as You Age

These low-impact, joint-friendly workouts build strength, mobility, and endurance as you age. You may assume that “gentle” workouts aren’t as effective, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. This style of exercise provides major physical and mental health benefits while being easy on the joints. As you grow older, bone density and joint mobility […]

4 Bodyweight Exercises That Build Muscle After 50

4 Bodyweight Exercises That Build Muscle After 50

While gym machines can absolutely be a stellar part of any strength program, bodyweight exercises offer a great alternative. If you’re short on time or don’t feel like spending extra money on a fitness membership, bodyweight training can be an incredibly effective way to build muscle and strength. We spoke with Leon Veal, a level […]