Training for your old lady body a guide to building muscle and mobility at any age

An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point. Training for a bikini body? No, thank...

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Main Author: Davies, Elizabeth (Personal trainer) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, [2026]
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Summary:An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point. Training for a bikini body? No, thank you. We're training for dense bones, a healthy heart, good balance, and to maintain physical independence in our senior years. To carry our groceries up a flight of stairs. To play with our children and our grandchildren after them. We're training for our old lady bodies. Whether you are starting from scratch or a seasoned pro in the gym, these pages contain everything you need to know to strength train safely and effectively. This essential guide offers practical instruction and powerful motivation to build strength for life. Filled with expert guidance and 50 illustrations showcasing various exercises, this empowering companion will provide you with the tools and confidence to establish a healthy, consistent fitness practice, enabling you to feel your best and strongest at any age.
Physical Description:239 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239).
ISBN:9781797238845
1797238841
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Elizabeth Davies is an ex-lawyer-turned-personal-trainer with qualifications in pre- and post-natal fitness. Davies founded her training platform, This Woman Lifts, where her training emphasis is on helping women build muscle no matter what stage of life they're in. She lives in Kent, England, with her three kids, one husband, French bulldog, tortoise, and two gerbils.