Gym Fail: The Biggest Mistakes Trainers Make with People Over 50

By Kevin English | February 4, 2025 |

Ever walked into a gym, excited to get back in shape, only to be handed a cookie-cutter workout that makes no sense for your body or your goals? You’re not alone.   In today’s episode, I share a real-life all too common gym horror story – one that plays out in gyms across the country every…

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