They’re strong, fast, energetic — and over age 50. The rules of the game have changed: sports competitions aren’t exclusive to young people. If you want to compete, all you need is grit and determination. Bob Hobbs is a Kentucky Senior Games competitor who proves that … [Read more...] about The New Age of Fitness: Bob Hobbs
Exercise and Fitness
Biking Across America – An Adventure She Waited 40 Years To Start
Miriam Klein, age 65, always wanted to go on a cross-country bicycling trip, a goal that was born during her childhood. When she was around 7 years old, her family moved from New York City to California and traveled by car on local roads. She says the car would often break down, … [Read more...] about Biking Across America – An Adventure She Waited 40 Years To Start
Fitness Mindset: “I Get To Work Out!” (Part 1 of 2)
Katey Holtgrave, Age 57How Did You Get Started On Your Fitness Journey?:I played soccer in High School because we were required to play a sport. I really didn’t like all the running and would always end up with a cramp in my side. When I went to college, I was on the Equestrian … [Read more...] about Fitness Mindset: “I Get To Work Out!” (Part 1 of 2)
Get Inspired: Debra Lively’s Playbook To Good Health
Debra LivelyAge: 66Daily Routine:Morning: Yoga + SitupsLunch Break: Walk, Bike, or SwimEvening: Walk or Bike"Yoga is very calming for me. I’ve always said that yoga saved my sanity and my life,” says Debra. This is why she starts her day with a grounding yoga practice. Debra … [Read more...] about Get Inspired: Debra Lively’s Playbook To Good Health
Looking To De-Stress? Take A Walk.
We know that stress can harm us, but we may not fully understand how. Kate Boston, a registered dietician/nutritionist and owner of Cultivate Your Plate, says that when we first experience stress, our bodies are flooded with adrenaline. But when our stress remains high, the … [Read more...] about Looking To De-Stress? Take A Walk.