Bennett Richardson, based in Pittsburgh, PA, is a dedicated physical therapist and writer. Certified as a strength and conditioning coach (CSCS) since 2014, he holds a BS in exercise science and a doctorate in physical therapy, both from Slippery Rock University. Beyond his professional pursuits, Bennett enjoys leisurely reading and staying active.
By now, you’re probably familiar with the many benefits of exercise for older adults. However, you may only be performing cardiovascular exercise, such as
Getting started on a strength training journey can be humbling. Often, the weights feel heavy, your body feels uncoordinated, and you generally feel intimidated