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Strength Training 101: The Real Way to Build Muscle After 50 - Ep 002

Strength Training 101: The Real Way to Build Muscle After 50 - Ep 002

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🎙️ Episode 2 – In this informative episode of The Never Too Old to Lift Podcast, host Chris breaks down the fundamentals of muscle strength training specifically for older adults. He addresses common misconceptions and outlines simple yet effective strategies to ensure your strength training efforts yield meaningful results for better health and a more active lifestyle.Chris clearly explains what muscle strength truly is—the ability for a muscle to produce peak force in a short contraction—and why many beginners waste time with ineffective approaches. He emphasizes the critical concept of training to fatigue, explaining that those last challenging repetitions are where real strength gains happen, which is essential for maintaining independence and vitality as we age.Key points covered in this episode:- The difference between strength training and endurance training for older adults - Why training to fatigue (or near failure) is essential for building functional strength How to determine your ideal repetition ranges based on your health goals - The importance of progressive overloading by gradually increasing weights at your own pace - Why consistency with the same exercises for at least 12 weeks matters for physical adaptation - The value of documenting your workouts to track progress and stay motivatedWhether you're an older adult completely new to strength training or looking to improve your approach for better health outcomes, this episode provides practical advice to help you train smarter and maintain an active, independent lifestyle for years to come.For the full show notes page, go to:https://nevertoooldtolift.com/podcast002/🔗 Free Strength Training Masterclass: nevertoooldtolift.com/masterclass📘 £1 Never Too Old to Lift eBook - https://nevertoooldtolift.store/products/never-too-old-to-lift-ebook📖 Paperback version of Never Too Old to Lift from Amazon - https://geni.us/ntotlbook🏋️‍♀️ See me for an in-person physiotherapy appointmenthttps://christileyphysiotherapy.com/📧 Got a question for a future Q&A? Drop it in the comments or email me at: chris@nevertoooldtolift.com✅ Don’t forget to subscribe to stay updated with new episodes!
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