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'I've Been a Personal Trainer for 20 Years—These 6 Beginner Strength Tips Will Transform Your Workouts'

A personal trainer weighs in on the changes to your techniques and training that could make your workouts smarter and more efficient.

By Kate Cheng, Chris Browning

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This Workout Plan Is Designed for Beginners

By Addison Aloian, NASM-CPT

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‘How I Build a Consistent Workout Routine at 60’

By Tonya Oxendine as told to Andi Breitowich

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Strength Training Transformed My Body At 38

By Sanduni Gamage as told to Andi Breitowich

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How Much Weight Should You Be Able to Lift?

By Annita Katee

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Powerlifting Is a Space Where All Bodies Belong

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The Beginner’s Guide to Kettlebell Training

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How to Build Muscle After 50, According to Experts

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‘My Strength Training Split for Body Recomp at 63’

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The Benefits of Strength Training vs. Pilates

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15 Best Functional Core Exercises

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Strength Training Makes Your Body 8 Years Younger

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‘How I Ran My First Marathon at 60’

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Full Body Workouts

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Build Full-Body Strength Anywhere with These Trainer-Approved Bodyweight Exercises

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16 Strength Training Exercises To Master ASAP

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Do Alix Earle’s Full-Body Workout Routine at Home

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12 Strength Moves To Master in Midlife

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‘I Tried TikTok’s 3-2-1 Workout Method’

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The Best Exercises For Bone Health

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5 Exercises to Help You Build A Strong Back

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Try This 4-Move Back and Biceps Routine

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What Are Push-Pull Workouts? Trainers Explain

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The 5 Best Workout Splits To Organize Your Week

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Try The 4 Weeks To Stronger Arms Dumbbell Plan

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Reebok Weighted Vest Review: My Walks Kicked Up A Notch

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10 Exercises To Make Your Back And Biceps Burn

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12 Best Triceps Exercises For Visibly Strong Arms

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The 20 Best Back Workout Moves For Women

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Watch Courteney Cox Do A 'Perfect' Chin-Up

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10 Best Posture Improving Exercises Everyone Needs

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Lower Body Workouts

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Build Seriously Strong Glutes With This Quick, Trainer-Built Leg Day Workout

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Stair Stepper Vs. Incline Walking Benefits

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What Is The 6-6-6 Walking Challenge?

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Cycling Vs. Running: Which Is Better?

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Hilary Duff Relies on These 4 Lower-Body Exercises

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Abs

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The Core Exercise You’re Probably Missing

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I Tried 50 Shoulder Taps Daily For A Month

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Margot Robbie’s Exact Workout Routine

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6 Moves Every Woman Should Master In Their 40s

Butt

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3 Bodyweight Squats To Build Your Glutes

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Hailey Bieber's PT's 3-Move Glute Workout

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The 16 Best Butt Exercises For Strong Glutes

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6-Week Glute Gains Workout Plan: Download It Now

Yoga

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These Petite Weights Can Transform Your Workout

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Here's Exactly How To Try Chair Yoga

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21 Best Yoga Stretches For Full-Body Flexibility

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Everything To Know About Walking Yoga

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‘How I Train as a CrossFit and HYROX Athlete’

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7 Ways Your Body Changes When You Strength Train

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'Why I Started Bodybuilding in Midlife’

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I Switched Heavy Lifting for Lighter, High-Reps

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‘How I Rebuilt My Body at 55 in Menopause’

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'How I Got Back Into Fitness After Hip Surgeries’

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'4 Strength Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner'

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‘How I Started Strength Training at 65’

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Your Comprehensive Guide to Cable Crunches

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How Fast Do You Lose Fitness?

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Should You Do Different Workouts in Perimenopause?

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‘An Honest Review of Peloton IQ from a Trainer’

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