Low-Impact Fitness Classes in Redditch: Can You Get Fit Without Jumping?

Low-Impact Fitness Classes in Redditch: Can You Get Fit Without Jumping?

When you hear the words “low-impact exercise”, what comes to mind? Something very gentle? A class where you barely break a sweat? Exercise that’s only suitable for older people? There are quite a few misconceptions about low-impact fitness, but one of the biggest is...
Strength Training for Women Over 40 in Redditch: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Strength Training for Women Over 40 in Redditch: Why It Matters More Than Ever

If you’re a woman over 40, you may have started to notice that your body doesn’t always respond to exercise in quite the same way it used to. Perhaps you feel a little weaker than you did a few years ago. Maybe carrying the shopping, getting up from the floor or...
Why Fitness in Midlife Is Different – And Why That’s a Good Thing

Why Fitness in Midlife Is Different – And Why That’s a Good Thing

Fitness That Grows With You By Michelle, Keep Fit with Michelle – Redditch If you’re a woman in your forties, fifties, sixties or beyond, you may have noticed that your relationship with exercise has changed. Perhaps the workouts you enjoyed years ago...
Menopause Belly Fat: Why It Happens (and What You Can Do About It)

Menopause Belly Fat: Why It Happens (and What You Can Do About It)

Have you noticed that your waistline seems to have expanded during menopause, even though your eating habits haven’t changed much? If so, you’re certainly not alone. One of the most common concerns women have during perimenopause and menopause is the...
I’m Not Fit Enough to Join a Fitness Class… (And Other Myths I Hear Every Week)

I’m Not Fit Enough to Join a Fitness Class… (And Other Myths I Hear Every Week)

“Michelle… I’d love to come, but I’m not fit enough.” If I had £1 for every time someone said those words to me, I’d probably have enough to buy everyone in class a coffee! It’s one of the biggest reasons people put off...
Pilates vs Strength Training: Which Should You Choose?

Pilates vs Strength Training: Which Should You Choose?

If you’ve ever wondered whether Pilates or strength training is better, you’re not alone. It’s one of the questions I’m asked most often by new members. The simple answer? They’re both fantastic forms of exercise—but they do different...