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Why Do We Squat, Bench, Press, and Deadlift?
Think you're too old to lift? Think again. Strength training isn’t just for the young—it’s the key to...
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Why "ALL IN" and "ALL OR NOTHING" is NOT a recipe for Success
In today’s episode, Rebecca and I discuss an article from the Wall Street Journal entitled “Why...
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The 14th Annual Charm City Strongwoman Contest
This contest is held in memory of my sister, Charlotte Giza, who passed away on February 11, 2015, after...
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Get Down and Get Up: Strength Training for a Simple Yet Vital Skill
Do you struggle to get down to the floor? Do you struggle to get up OFF the floor? Have you ever fallen...
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NPR: This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength
This article originally appeared on NPR. On a recent weekday morning, weightlifter Mona Noyes walks up...
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NPR Interview: Older folks build muscle and independence at FiveX3
NPR’s All Things Considered came to FiveX3 to interview Emily about why strength training is key...
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Strength at Every Age: A Strength Coach's Perspective
I wrote this article, Strength at Every Age: A Strength Coach’s Perspective for the Nutrition Health...
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Stronger Together 2024: A Partners Strength Meet
When? Sunday, December 8, 2024 Where? Fivex3 Training, 4015 Foster Avenue, Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21224...
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Fundraising for The Ulman House: The Charm City Strongwoman Contest
You can read about the story of the Charm City Strongwoman Contest here: Celebrating Strength and Sisterhood:...
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13th Annual Charm City Strongwoman Contest
This contest is a Memorial Contest for my sister Charlotte Giza who died on February 11, 2015 after 3...
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