The Over 50 Health & Wellness Podcast

Stronger, Leaner, Healthier: Why Lifting Weights Over 50 is a Game-Changer


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Are you ready to feel strong, confident, and downright fabulous in your 50s, 60s, and beyond? In today’s special Coach’s Corner episode, host Kevin English dives into the Top 10 Reasons to Start (or Continue!) Weight Lifting Over 50. This isn’t your average cardio talk—we’re tackling why strength training is the ultimate key to reclaiming your vitality, boosting your metabolism, and getting your sexy back! 

 

Kevin shares personal stories, practical tips, and a whole lot of inspiration to help you embrace strength training as the secret sauce for healthy aging. Whether you’re a gym newbie or looking to level up your workouts, this episode is packed with everything you need to know about why lifting weights is a total game-changer for looking and feeling your best at any age.

Oh, and did we mention? There’s an epic Black Friday deal on all of The Silver Edge’s workout programs—so tune in for the details!

 

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • The Top 10 Benefits of Strength Training Over 50, including:
    • How to torch fat and rev up your metabolism (for real, not a quick fix).
    • Why lifting weights is the fountain of youth for your bones, hormones, and energy levels.
    • The surprising connection between strength training and a healthy libido.
    • How strength training helps you stay strong, capable, and confident—so you can crush life in your 70s, 80s, and beyond.
  • Kevin’s personal journey from “skinny fat dad bod” to strong, capable, and thriving in his 60s.
  • Why a professionally designed, age-appropriate program is essential for getting the most out of your strength training routine.
  • A sneak peek into The Silver Edge’s Fit Foundations, PickleFit, and Lean Body Blueprint programs—plus how to grab them for 50% off during Black Friday week!

Black Friday Sale Details: 🎉
From November 24th through December 1st, 2024, all of The Silver Edge’s workout programs are 50% off with the code SILVEREDGE24. Whether you’re a beginner, pickleball enthusiast, or ready to tackle an advanced six-month program, we’ve got you covered.

 Fit Foundations: Perfect for beginners ($29.50 with discount).
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 PickleFit: For pickleball players who want to play better and avoid injuries ($29.50 with discount).
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 Lean Body Blueprint: The ultimate 6-month program for building muscle and torching fat ($49.50 with discount).
https://www.silveredgefitness.com/lbb-landing-page

 

Links and Resources:

  • Silver Edge Programs: https://silveredgefitness.com
  • Free Resources: https://silveredgefree.com
  • Episode Show Notes: https://silveredgefitness.com/310

 

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