Attention all fabulous ladies over 50 who want to have the strength and energy to rearrange their furniture without having to ask for their husbands’ help (home decor should never have to wait for help)! And who still haven’t achieved those sculpted and toned Michelle Obama tank top arms. And who haven’t achieved those… Read More.
10 Minute Abs and Arms Workout with Light Weights: For Women Over 50
Today you’re going to flatten your tummy and tone the arms at the exact same time! That’s right, this is an abs and arms workout. The arms, as well as the abs are two of the most popular areas to exercise. So, when you combine these two areas into one efficient 10 minute workout,… Read More.
At Home Workout: Upper Body Workout Without Push-Ups (For Women over 50)
Do you find that most at home workouts have some form of push up in them? I admit, I’m guilty of giving you this too, because the push-up is such an easy no-equipment, full body workout option. Push-ups don’t just work your shoulders, your chest or your hands, they also tone the tummy and tighten… Read More.
Hip Stretches: Leg Exercises that Stretch the Hips (for Women After 50)
Do the front of your hips, thighs or groin feel tight? Does the tightness get more aggravated after sitting for long periods of time or after some workout moves? You’re not alone! Hip muscles known as the Psoas muscles and the groin become tight due to prolonged sitting. Then add in the repetitive leg exercises… Read More.
Abs Workout: Abs and Balance Exercises for Women After 50
Today we’re going to do an abs workout with a very special twist. (The exercises actually involve twisting so it really is a “special twist”) Aside from twisting the body, these abs exercises are balance exercises too. It’s no secret that a flat, toned tummy is one of the most sought after areas to… Read More.
Quick Workout for beginners: Fitness for Women Over 50
Today we’re doing a quick workout for beginners. Even if you’re busy, you can still squeeze in 9 minutes to do this full body strength training plan. Just because a workout’s quick, doesn’t mean you can’t learn how to exercise with perfect form while you tone the body. So, once again I’m showcasing my favourite… Read More.
Warm up Exercises: Fitness for Women Over 50
Need a fun warm up to start your fitness routine? Or are you searching for a low impact cardio that takes 5 minutes or less? This fun, quick warm up was recorded during the workout program The Shape it Up Workout Series. An 8-week workout series that provides Fitness for women over 50 who are… Read More.
Does Age Affect Fitness?
Does age affect fitness? If so, what can you do to get in shape and feel your fittest after 50? I’ve coached hundreds of women after 50, who’ve come to me to feel their fittest and who’ve tried to get back into old fitness routines they participated in years back, yet, instead of feeling energized… Read More.
5 Fitness Myths That Are Preventing You From Getting Back Into Your Best Shape After 50: Myth #4
When it comes to fitness, there’s so much information online and you don’t necessarily know what’s true and what isn’t. One article says Zumba will help you burn 1000 calories per session, but another tells you you’re not doing enough. You try your best to read through the mess and find answers that will make… Read More.
Let’s Increase Lean Muscle After 50! The Jane Fonda Inspired Workout:
You Have the Power to Reverse Muscle Loss After 50! This was the title of the presentation I gave to over one hundred participants hosted by CARP. I spoke about the benefits of resistance training and then guided a Jane Fonda inspired workout. It was so much fun! I received a lot of feedback from participants… Read More.