Feel Good, Get Strong
Feel Good, Get Strong
Liz Hills is a certified group fitness instructor running fitness bootcamps in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island (previously Sechelt, BC). Dedicated to helping people stay strong & healthy.
đź’Ş Top 9 Reasons to Stay Strong as You Age
Strength isn’t just about lifting weights — it’s about lifting your kids, grandkids, carrying groceries, and feeling confident in your body.
Prevent Falls & Injuries
Strong muscles improve balance and coordination, reducing the risk of falls, fractures, and hospital visits.
Support Joint Health
Building muscle helps stabilize and protect joints, reducing strain and easing symptoms of arthritis.
Preserve Bone Density
Weight-bearing exercise slows bone loss and can even help rebuild bone, crucial in preventing osteoporosis.
Maintain Independence
Strength helps with everyday tasks like lifting groceries, getting out of a chair, or climbing stairs.
Maintain Cognitive Function
Regular physical activity (including strength training) is linked to better memory, focus, and reduced risk of cognitive decline.
Reduce Pain & Improve Posture
Strengthening the core, back, and shoulders can correct poor posture and reduce chronic pain, especially in the neck and lower back.
Enhance Mood & Mental Health
Strength training releases feel-good endorphins and has been shown to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Boost Metabolism
More muscle means a higher resting metabolic rate, which can help with weight management and energy levels.
Increase Energy & Stamina
Stronger muscles support better circulation and endurance, making daily life feel easier and less tiring.
Hi! I’m so excited that you’re here. My name is Liz, and I’m the owner of Always Be Strong. I just wanted to introduce myself and help kickstart your journey
This weeks challenge. Go for a long walk and listen to this episode. Description: Today, you will learn why everything you thought about aging is wrong — and how to