The Basics
Best for: Complete beginners or returning after a break
A 6-week foundation in the movement patterns every woman over 40 should own.
Learn more →Intermediate
Forever Strong
An ongoing strength program that keeps progressing for as long as you do.
About this program
Forever Strong is the program you stay in. It picks up where The Basics leaves off and applies the principles of progressive overload — the gradual, structured increase in load and demand that is the only way muscle and bone keep adapting. And it's designed specifically for women in midlife.
It's the program we built for ourselves. The one that supports the hike, the ski day, the move, the long flight, and every other thing you're not willing to give up. Up to three workouts a week, periodized so you build without burning out.
This is for you if…
- You've finished The Basics and you're ready to keep going
- You already lift, but your programming is random or reactive
- You want power, mobility, and agility — not just a workout
- You want to keep adapting, not just maintain
What you'll build
Real-world capability
Hiking, gardening, lifting a suitcase overhead, adventuring with friends and family — all the things that matter in a body that lives a full life.
Continued bone and muscle gains
Periodized loading is what keeps your body adapting. We program waves of intensity so you keep building, year after year.
No plateaus, no guesswork
Every workout fits into a larger arc. You're never wondering whether what you're doing is actually working.
How it's structured
- Up to three strength sessions per week, 25–30 minutes each
- Periodized blocks that cycle through strength endurance, overload and recovery phases
- Mobility, balance, and agility woven into rest periods so nothing is wasted
- Clear progression with easier and harder alternatives and modifications to meet your needs.
What you'll need
- Adjustable dumbbells or a range of pairs
- Resistance bands
- A bench or sturdy box
- Barbell access is helpful for some progressions but not required
From Nikki and Kami
Forever Strong is the program we are still doing ourselves. We design every block to be realistic for a woman with a full life — we value your time (and ours!) by providing effective full body training that can be completed in about 30 minutes.
Other programs
Explore the rest of the library.
Resilient Runner
Best for: Runners, walk-runners, hikers, and adventuring women
Extend your run span — the years you can keep running well as you age.
Learn more →Take the Slope
Best for: Nordic and downhill skiers preparing for the season
Eight weeks to your strongest ski season yet.
Learn more →Ready to start Forever Strong?
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