by Michelle | Aug 30, 2026 | Beginner Fitness, Beginner Fitness Classes, Beginner Fitness Redditch, Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Health & Fitness, Low Impact Fitness Classes, Low Impact Fitness Classes Redditch, menopause fitness, Pilates Classes Redditch, Redditch, Women's Fitness Classes, Women's Strength Training Over 40, Women’s Health
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...
by Michelle | Aug 30, 2026 | Beginner Fitness, Beginner Fitness Classes, Beginner Fitness Redditch, Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Health & Fitness, Healthy Ageing, menopause fitness, Redditch, Women's Fitness Classes, Women's Strength Training Over 40, Women’s Health
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...
by Michelle | Jul 11, 2026 | Beginner Fitness, Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Health & Fitness, pilates, Pilates Benefits, Pilates Classes Redditch, Redditch, Women’s Health
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...
by Michelle | Jun 21, 2026 | Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Health & Fitness, Healthy Ageing, menopause fitness, Pilates Classes Redditch, Redditch, Well Being / Lifestyle, Women’s Health
If you’re looking for ways to improve your health, mobility and confidence, strength training should be at the top of your list. At Keep Fit With Michelle, I work with people across Redditch who want to feel stronger, move better and stay active as they age....
by Michelle | May 17, 2026 | Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Healthy Ageing, menopause fitness, Redditch, Women’s Health
If you feel like your body has changed overnight during menopause, you’re not imagining it. Many women in their 40s and 50s notice: weight gain around the middle lower energy levels poor sleep reduced motivation slower recovery muscle loss despite exercising At Keep...
by Michelle | Apr 12, 2026 | Fitness & Strength Training, Fitness Classes Redditch, Fitness Over 40, Healthy Ageing, Well Being / Lifestyle, Women’s Health
If you’re in your 40s, eating well, and still noticing weight gain—you’re not imagining it. And it’s not just about willpower. As we move through our 40s and into perimenopause, the body begins to change. Levels of Oestrogen fluctuate and gradually decline, which can...