Tag Archives: lifting weights

Should Women only Lift Light Weights?

Absolutely not, provided you don’t have any health issues. Many women have an unfounded fear that lifting weights is going to give them huge bulking muscle…

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Finding the Right Mix

I often encounter women who are scared of lifting weights for fear that they will put on “too much muscle”. They are usually middle-aged, new to exercise, and have picked up a lot of misconceptions here and there along the way.

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Resistance Training to Build Muscle

Resistance training can consist of lifting free weights, like dumbbells and barbells; weight training machines; resistance bands; or body weight exercises, like push-ups and sit-ups…

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