Credit: Anna Bartter
Strong Women
“I did 100 squats every day for a month and ran my fastest 5K in 8 years – here’s why it was so effective”
By Anna Bartter
6 months ago
7 min read
Taking on a fitness challenge is great for developing strength and endurance, but vowing to do 100 squats a day… every day? It sounds brutal, but writer Anna Bartter says it’s one of the most effective lower body workouts she’s ever done – and it’s not as prohibitively advanced as it sounds. “The gains I noticed over the month were more than physical,” says Anna. So, if you’re looking to get both physically and mentally strong without leaving your living room, this might be the challenge for you.
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