The Fit Over 40 Podcast by TRINITY

If you’ve ever felt like your metabolism has hit the brakes and nothing you do seems to work, you’re not alone. So many women over 40 tell us they’re frustrated—stepping on the scales after a week of hard work and seeing no movement, struggling to fit into their clothes, and feeling like their body is […]

At age 45, Nicky faced the struggles that many women over 40 encounter: her clothes didn’t fit, she felt heavy and fatigued, and old workouts no longer worked for her changing body. But through our TRINITY Fit Over 40 private coaching, Nicky was able to shed three stone, regain her confidence, and build a body […]

Is the Mediterranean diet actually good for women around menopause looking to lose weight? If you’re feeling fed up after trying diets that just don’t seem to work anymore—or even leave you worse off—you’re not alone. Many women find that what worked in their 20s or 30s doesn’t cut it now, especially with the hormone […]

In this episode, we’re joined by TRINITY member Rachel, a partner in a law firm and mother of two teenage daughters, who shares her inspiring journey to fitness. After years of prioritizing her career and family, her weight had reached 104kg (230lbs), and she felt stuck after countless failed diets. A holiday incident where she […]

We know life is busy, and you might not always have time to hit the gym—but just like thousands of our clients, you can still lose 15-25lbs in 12 weeks or less from the comfort of your home. Today, TRINITY co-founders Rob Birkhead and Ben Hughes are here to share everything you need to know […]

In this episode, TRINITY co-founder, Ben Hughes dives into Nicola’s incredible journey—she lost an impressive 4 stone at the age of 53 while going through menopause. Nicola, like so many women, found herself hiding in baggy clothes, frustrated by her body, and feeling the strain of back pain and sciatica from lockdown habits. But what […]

For a lot of women over 40, fasting can end up backfiring, leaving them heavier, frustrated and defeated. Instead of shedding pounds, they end up stuck and struggling to lose weight – despite restricting themselves and putting in loads of effort. They’re left wondering if there’s something wrong with them or if this is just […]

When Sarah, a 51-year-old professional, first joined our Fit Over 40 program, she was struggling with the challenges many women face during menopause. Like many, she found herself gaining weight and feeling like no matter what she tried, nothing seemed to work. But within a year, she managed to drop 3 dress sizes, going from […]

In this episode, TRINITY co-founder and CEO, Rob Birkhead dives into a common struggle for many women approaching menopause: a stubbornly expanding waistline. If your clothes are feeling tighter and more uncomfortable, and you’re finding yourself stuck in stretchy, baggy outfits, you’re not alone. But is this just part of aging and hormonal changes, or […]

In today’s episode, we’re revisiting an inspiring interview with TRINITY member Rav, recorded when she’d been with us for just under a year. Despite facing tough menopause symptoms that drained her energy, led to weight gain, and even required anti-depressants, Rav turned things around with the right support. She’s since lost nearly 3 stone and […]

With the festive season around the corner, it’s easy to think it’s too late to focus on your fitness goals—but I’m here to tell you that’s not the case. In fact, at TRINITY, we’ve helped over 6,500 women, especially those navigating menopause, lose 15-25 lbs in just 12 weeks—even during the holidays! In this episode, […]

Menopause brings with it numerous challenges, from fluctuating hormones to unexpected weight gain. For many women, this can feel like an uphill battle, but success stories like Voland’s prove that with the right approach, achieving your weight loss goals during menopause is possible. At age 64, Voland dropped 3 dress sizes and rediscovered her energy […]

Gut health plays a significant role in overall well-being, but its importance becomes even more critical around menopause. As women transition through this phase, they face challenges not only with hormone fluctuations but also with digestion, mental health, and weight management. Balancing gut health can provide essential support in managing symptoms of menopause, like bloating, […]

Today, TRINITY co-founder, Ben Hughes dives into two inspirational transformation stories of women who successfully navigated the challenges of menopause and got back into their wedding dresses. Jenny and Esther, two clients of the TRINITY Transformation program, not only lost weight but regained their confidence and zest for life during menopause. Expect To Learn About: […]

In this episode, TRINITY co-founders Rob Birkhead and Ben Hughes debunk three of the most common myths that may be holding you back from successful weight loss during menopause. Expect to Learn About: If You Are Ready To Beat Over 40 Weight Gain, Take Back Control Of Your Health And Feel Confident Wearing Anything You […]

Today’s episode is with Trinity member Patricia Fox, who’s been with us since 2016, a barely believable 8 years ago now! This is an interview that TRINITY co-founder and CEO, Rob Birkhead did with her about 18 months into her journey, when Patricia was in her mid 50s and running her award-winning landscape gardening business […]

Have you struggled to lose weight since approaching the menopause? Whilst changes in the female sex hormones cause a lot of the menopause symptoms, a lot of the issues with weight loss are actually caused by another hormone – cortisol. In today’s episode, TRINITY founders Rob Birkhead and Ben Hughes reveal how cortisol causes menopause […]

Menopause is often seen as a challenging phase for women, especially when it comes to managing weight and maintaining fitness. The hormonal shifts and life changes can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be this way. In this blog, we explore how three incredible women—Patricia, Hayley, and Lee—managed to lose 3-4 dress sizes during […]

As women transition into menopause, many notice stubborn weight gain, particularly around the belly, and it often feels impossible to get rid of. In this blog, we’ll dive into why this happens and—most importantly—what you can do to lose weight during menopause, no matter how frustrating it seems. Menopause may change your body, but it […]

Weight loss during menopause can feel overwhelming. Many women find their usual strategies suddenly stop working as hormonal changes create new challenges. In this episode, TRINITY co-founder Ben Hughes shares the inspiring story of Julie, a woman in menopause who successfully lost a stone (14 pounds) in just three weeks using simple yet effective methods […]

With September here, it may feel like Christmas is still a long way off – but in reality, the next three months offer a crucial opportunity to kickstart your weight loss journey before the festive season arrives. For women over 40, especially those navigating the challenges of menopause, losing weight can feel like an uphill […]

In this episode, TRINITY CEO and co-founder Rob Birkhead shares the inspiring story of Hilary, a 58-year-old woman who defied the odds and lost 50 lbs while navigating the challenges of menopause. Hilary’s journey shows how a tailored approach can help you overcome the unique hurdles of menopause and achieve your weight loss goals. Expect […]

The end of summer often comes with a familiar story: indulgent BBQs, festive weddings, and relaxing vacations have left their mark on your waistline. As September rolls in, many women find themselves struggling with unwanted holiday weight gain, which can be particularly stubborn during menopause. The extra pounds that creep up during these festive times […]

Menopause can bring many challenges, especially when it comes to weight management. For women like Hayley, who was 47 and struggling with the physical and emotional toll of perimenopause, losing weight felt like an impossible task. However, with the help of the TRINITY Transformation program, Hayley turned her life around. Over the course of two […]

In this episode, TRINITY co-founders, Rob Birkhead and Ben Hughes dive deep into the specifics of how the right breakfast can set the tone for the entire day and why it’s essential for women over 40 who want to lose weight. We’ll also share practical examples of meals that work wonders and success stories of […]