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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 39 MIN

The 5 keys to strength training

from 40+ Fitness Podcast

On episode 749 of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, we on the five essential keys to strength training for individuals over 40. Coach Allan explored why full-body workouts, progressive overload, training volume, consistency, and proper recovery are crucial for building and maintaining strength as we age. Several points were raised, including the importance of using compound movements, adjusting your workout routine to break through plateaus, and ensuring adequate protein intake for muscle repair and growth. Time Stamps: 04:41 #1 - Focus on full-body resistance training. 07:43 #2 - Your workouts need to be progressive. 13:15 #3 - Focus on volume. 18:54 #4 - Consistency. 21:35 #5 - We need recovery to get stronger. 29:50 Bonus - We need adequate protein. 34:18 Summary https://40plusfitness.com/summit https://40plusfitness.com/protein

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