I’m a Pilates instructor in my 50s – these are the 5 bodyweight holds I prioritize to build strength and stability as I age

Woman sitting and smiling while doing bodyweight pilates training.

Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission when you buy through links in our articles. Credit: Getty Images Regular physical activity is key to staying healthy and fit as you age, and guidelines recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise each week. Swimming, running, strength training, and cycling are all good options, … Read more

“I’m a 53-year-old PT. These six compound movements are all necessary for beginners to build strength.”

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Between endless exercise variations, dozens of machines, and often conflicting advice, strength training can be overwhelming for just about anyone when first starting out. But in reality, you don’t need a complicated routine or even a gym membership. According to Caroline Idiens, founder of virtual fitness platform Caroline’s Circuits and 25 years of experience coaching … Read more

Frieda Redknapp, 42, shares her at-home workout to build core and butt strength.

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Frieda Redknapp is passionate about health and wellbeing and makes fitness a consistent part of her lifestyle. The 42-year-old mother of five mixes up her training, from strength training in the gym to skipping and cycling outdoors. “My routine will change. My commitments will not,” she told her followers. “Early mornings don’t matter. Exercise clears … Read more