Tag Archives: lifting

“I hate weight lifting, but I know I should do it. Can you help?”

I got this question from a reader last week, and it echoes a lot of questions I’ve received over the years: “I hate weight lifting and no matter what strategy I tried, I just can’t make it stick. Standing or sitting, lifting dumbbells for more than a few minutes just bores me to death. Walking truly has been easier to do because I can do it while I do other stuff I need to do that day; […]

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“How do I start lifting with a barbell?”

I just got an awesome video question from a reader named Dale – and it got me so fired up, I had to share it with you. Dale’s been working out at planet fitness for the last couple of years, but in the last 6-weeks, she’s made it her mission to start learning how to strength train. (HECK YES!!!) She’s watching Youtube videos and trying to figure the whole thing out. Here was her question: I want […]

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