Strong for Life: Strength Training for Women 40+
You deserve to feel strong, confident, and capable at every stage of life.
This strength training program is designed specifically for women over 40 who want to build muscle, increase strength, and stay fit for the activities and adventures they love.
Whether your goal is to hike mountains, hit the slopes, travel, play with your kids or grandkids, or simply feel strong and confident in your everyday life, strength training is one of the best investments you can make in your future.
This isn't about chasing a number on the scale or spending hours doing workouts that leave you exhausted. It's about building real, lasting strength that supports an active, healthy life.
What you can expect:
Structured strength training workouts designed to build muscle and increase overall strength. Progressive programming to help you continue getting stronger over time. Exercises that develop full-body strength, stability, and functional fitness. A sustainable approach to training that prioritizes long-term results over quick fixes. Workouts you can complete in the comfort of your own home gym. Equipment Needed:
This program requires a basic home gym setup, including a squat rack, barbell and weight plates, bench, dumbbells, and a couple of resistance bands.
The Goal?
To help you build the strength, confidence, and physical capacity to keep doing the things you love—not just today, but for decades to come.
A1
Back Squat
3 x 8 @ 7, 8, 9
A2
1-Arm DB Row
3 x 10
A3
Plank Bird Dog
3 x 8-10
B1
Kneeling Landmine Press
3 x 8
B2
Kickstand RDL
3 x 8
B3
Side Plank Hip tap
3 x 10
A1
DB Bench Press
3 x 10
A2
DB Reverse Lunge
3 x 8
A3
Superman
3 x 10
B1
DB thruster
2 x 10
B2
weighted Straight Leg Sit Ups
2 x 12
C
Calf Raise
1 x MAX
A1
Romanian Deadlift (RDL)
3 x 8
A2
Leg Raise
3 x 12
B1
90 Degree Iso Chin Up Hold
3 x 20
B2
1/2 kneel single arm overhead press
3 x 8
C1
Side lying Leg Lift
2 x 12-15
C2
DB Bicep Curls
2 x 12
Brandon Webb CSCS, CISSN
Brandon is the owner of Webb Human Performance located in Farmington Hills Michigan where he helps women over 40 maintain the strength, fitness, and mobility needed to handle what ever life throws at them so they can keep doing the things they love with the people they love as long as possible.
You don't have to accept getting weaker, moving less, or giving up the activities you enjoy as you get older. You can take an active role in maintaining your strength, improving your health, and building a body that supports the life you want to live. Star
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Fit Over 40: Helping Women Over 40 Stay Strong And Capable
Fit Over 40: Helping Women Over 40 Stay Strong And Capable
Fit Over 40: Helping Women Over 40 Stay Strong And Capable