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If you asked someone why they wanted to start exercising, you might hear answers like: “I want to be stronger.” “I’d like more energy.” “I want to keep up with my grandchildren.”   Those are wonderful goals.   But after helping adults over 50 in Stamford for more than 12...

Have you ever joined a gym with the best intentions… Only to stop going a few weeks later? If so, you’re not alone.   Most people don’t quit because they’re lazy or unmotivated. More often, they stop because the experience simply doesn’t fit their life.   Walking into a busy...

There comes a moment many adults experience sometime after 50.   You notice the stairs feel a little harder than they used to. Carrying groceries takes more effort. Getting up from the floor isn’t quite as easy. You tell yourself you’ll start exercising “when life settles down.”   Weeks become...

Have you noticed that the things you want most these days have very little to do with the gym itself? Maybe you want to travel without worrying about every staircase. Maybe you’d like to keep up with your grandchildren at the park, carry groceries without thinking twice, or enjoy a...

Let’s cut to the truth: You don’t prevent osteoporosis by hoping. You prevent it by lifting. Osteoporosis affects over 54 million Americans. But most won’t realize it until after a fall. If you’re over 50 and want to keep your bones strong—pills alone won’t cut it. You need to train...

Many people think strength training is only for the young—or the already fit. Here at Core Principles Personal Training in Stamford CT, we see it differently.   Strength training for older adults in Stamford CT isn’t about chasing youth it’s about adding more life to your years. It’s about choosing...