#86: What Dumbbells Do You Need to Start Strength Training at Home?
Description
Thinking about starting weight training at home but not sure what size weights to buy?
In this episode of 40+ Fitness for Women, I break down everything you need to know to pick the right dumbbells and start your strength training journey—even if you're new to lifting.
In this episode, I cover:
- How to choose the right weights based on your current strength level
- Why starting with just two pairs (one light and one heavier) is often enough
- Tips for finding affordable dumbbells, including adjustable options and secondhand sources
If you've been holding back on starting strength training because you’re unsure about weights, this episode will give you the confidence to get started—without overthinking it!
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Adjustable Dumbbell Recommendations to help you find the right fit for your needs >>
- My Beginner Home Training Program, that uses just a few weights and your body weight to get you started on your strength journey >>
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