The importance of strength training for women should not be underestimated. Strength training as a form of exercise gets little to no attention compared to cardiovascular training. Traditionally, women relied on cardiovascular activity and a low calorie diet to change their physical appearance. Unfortunately, low calorie diets are perceived as torture, and not realistic for the long run, and at the same time, slow down the metabolism. Without including consistent strength training in our program, weight loss and physical change can be an impossible goal. Strength training has been overlooked as a viable weight loss method for way too long.
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