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EPISODE · Jan 4, 2026 · 21 MIN

The 3 BEST Exercises for Midlife Women (and Why They Matter More Than Ever)

from Training for Life · host Sarah Gilks and Tanna Payne

Stronger, Leaner, Happier: Our Top 3 Exercises for Women in Perimenopause & Beyond✨One of our most listened-to episodes of 2025!✨ Episode Summary: Struggling with weight gain, low energy, or mood swings in your 30s, 40s, or 50s? You’re not alone, and there is a way to take back your strength, confidence, and energy. In this fan-favourite episode, Sarah and Tanna reveal the top 3 types of exercise every midlife woman should be doing to support hormonal health, muscle tone, metabolism, and longevity. What You'll Learn: Why strength training is essential for lean muscle, fat loss, and bone health How HIIT/sprint intervals help balance hormones and rev metabolism The benefits of plyometric training (aka jump training) for power, coordination, and bone density Practical tips on how to get started, no matter your age or fitness level! Just Launched: MIDLIFE MUSCLE! This episode inspired us to create a 12-week training plan made up of Fusion days from past Journeys, and includes: ✔ Strength + Plyo workouts✔ Full follow-along videos✔ Instructional demos for every move✔ Downloadable PDF guides✔ All for under $40! Midlife Muscle is exactly what Sarah is doing right now until the next HRM Spring Journey begins and she’d love for you to join her! Get the program here ➡️ www.healthyrolemodels.com Links & Resources: HIIT Training Podcast Episode  Midlife Muscle – 12-Week Workout Plan  Learn about the Spring Healthy Role Models Journey – Opens March 9

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