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If building strength and burning calories is your goal, weightlifting might be your new best friend. While it’s often seen as just a muscle-building method, weightlifting can torch serious calories—especially when done right.

Starting at the gym for the first time? It’s totally normal to feel a bit lost when faced with rows of machines and weights. But don’t sweat it—resistance machines are actually one of the best ways to get going. They’re easy to use help you learn proper form, and keep your muscles working hard without overwhelming you.

So, you’ve signed up for that big race, or maybe you just want to get faster, stronger, and avoid running injuries. No matter where you are in your running journey, there’s one thing that can really make a difference: cross training.

Reformer Pilates offers a dynamic workout with numerous benefits, including enhanced flexibility, balance, and posture. However, if your main goal is to build muscle, you might wonder whether Reformer Pilates qualifies as strength training or if there are better options available to meet your goals.