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If You Can Hold These 3 Bed Positions After 65, Your Core Is Top-Tier

After working in the fitness industry for over 40 years, and running TRAINFITNESS for the...
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If You Can Hold a Wall Sit for This Long After 55, Your Leg Strength Is Top 10%

Leg strength after 55 shows up everywhere: how easily you stand up, how confident you...
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If You Can Complete These 4 Standing Drills at 50, Your Fitness Is Elite

If you’re an exercise enthusiast, you may be a fan of benchmarks. After all, benchmarks...
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If You Can Do This Many Squats After 60, Your Lower-Body Power Is Elite-Level

Squats are one of the most powerful exercises you can add to your routine after...
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If You Can Do This Many Pushups Without Stopping at 65, You’re Fitter Than Most 45-Year-Olds

Knowing how strong you are for your age is important information. After all, muscle strength...
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If You Can Do This Many Pushups After 60, Your Upper Body Is Stronger Than 90% of Peers

Upper-body strength after 60 tells a much bigger story than arm size or gym performance....
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If You Can Master These 3 Standing Moves After 55, You’re Fitter Than Most 40-Year-Olds

Reaching the age of 55 brings on many changes, and staying in shape becomes a...
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If You Can Hold This Position for 30 Seconds After 65, Your Core Stability Is Top-Tier

I’ve worked in the fitness industry for the majority of my life, as a personal...
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If You Can Do These 4 Chair Movements Without Stopping After 55, Your Core Strength Is Exceptional

If you’re looking to maximize your fitness routine, you don’t need a pricey gym membership...
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If You Can Complete These 3 Exercises in 60 Seconds After 60, Your Fitness Is Top-Tier

Fitness after 60 reveals itself in short, demanding moments. Standing up quickly, climbing stairs without...
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If You Can Do This Many Sit-ups After 55, Your Arm Core Endurance Is Elite

Core strength gets plenty of credit for protecting your back and improving posture, but core...
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If You Can Do This Many Squats After 55, Your Leg Endurance Is Elite

Leg strength gets plenty of attention as we age, but leg endurance often tells the...
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Over 60? If You Can Perform These Four Core Moves, Your Strength is Exceptional

Do you have a strong core? If you are over 60 and don’t know the...
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If You Can Hold These 3 Standing Exercises After 50, Your Balance Is Exceptional

Balance training is an underrated form of exercise that becomes more essential than ever as...
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If You Can Do This Many Crunches After 55, Your Core Strength Is Elite

Core strength after 55 says a lot more about your body than most people realize....
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If You Can Do This Many Squats in 60 Seconds After 55, Your Leg Strength Is Elite

Lower body strength sits at the center of how well your body functions after 55....
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If You Can Do This Many Pushups After 50, Your Arm Strength Is Top 10%

Upper body strength becomes increasingly important after 50 because it supports far more than gym...
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If You Can Do This Many Step-Ups After 55, You’re in Better Shape Than Most Gym-Goers

Let’s be real: Step-ups don’t look impressive. There’s no barbell, no cables, no heavy weights...
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If You Can Complete These 4 Morning Exercises Without Rest After 60, Your Endurance Is Top-Tier

Endurance after 60 shows up in subtle ways. Standing without leaning, walking without frequent stops,...
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If You Can Complete These 3 Hip Movements Without Stopping at 55, Your Mobility Is Exceptional

I’ve been in the fitness industry for 40 years and have run TRAINFITNESS, the UK’s...
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Mind + Body

If You Can Do This Many Squats After 50, Your Leg Strength Is Elite

Lower-body strength after 50 is one of the strongest predictors of long-term mobility, independence, and...
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If You Can Do This Many Lunges After 60, You’re Fitter Than Most 45-Year-Olds

Lower-body strength after 60 tells a much clearer story than scale weight or gym numbers....
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If You Can Master These 4 Standing Exercises at 55, You’re Stronger Than Most 45-Year-Olds

Having solid strength is truly everything as you age. It determines what daily life will...
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If You Can Hold These 4 Standing Positions After 55, Your Core Strength Is Elite

Working on building a strong core is a common goal—and a wise one. After all,...
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Mind + Body

If You Can Complete These 3 Standing Moves at 55, You’re Stronger Than Most 40-Year-Olds

Strength after 55 doesn’t disappear, it becomes harder to measure. Gym numbers lose relevance when...
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If You Can Master These 4 Chair Exercises at 65, You’re Fitter Than Most 50-Year-Olds

Turning 65 means tweaking your lifestyle habits due to natural changes that occur to your...
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If You Can Finish This 4-Minute Chair Workout After 60, Your Endurance Is Top-Tier

Building endurance is necessary for your overall wellness. After all, endurance gives you the stamina...
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If You Can Do This Many Chair Dips After 55, Your Upper Body Strength Is Elite

Upper-body strength plays a major role in how confidently you move through daily life, and...
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If You Can Do This Many Pushups After 55, Your Arm Strength Is Elite

Upper-body strength shows up everywhere. It helps you push yourself up from the floor, carry...
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If You Can Do These 3 Seated Movements Without Stopping at 60, Your Flexibility Is Top-Tier

Flexibility after 60 doesn’t disappear because the body ages, it fades because joints stop moving...
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