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Yoga for Seniors: Is It Right for Everyone?

Yoga for Seniors: Is It Right for Everyone?

by Patsi Krakoff | May 4, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness, Senior Health, Stretching

Lately I’ve seen more than a couple of very fit, good-looking senior men in dance, yoga, and Pilates studios. They may be trendsetters who are so secure in their masculinity that they’re not afraid to try out new moves. (At least I don’t think they...
How to Stay Fit as a Senior: Find an Exercise Buddy

How to Stay Fit as a Senior:
Find an Exercise Buddy

by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 25, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness

Do you know what really works for getting fit as a senior? Find an exercise buddy who will workout with you! For many of us, being too busy is a big obstacle. Yes, it’s true: some of us are even more busy than we were working because we have new activities,...
Senior Fitness: Track Your Progress

Senior Fitness: Track Your Progress

by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 18, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior War on Aging

How are you doing with your fitness goals that you set at the beginning of the year? Oh! Well, that’s okay. If you’re like many seniors, your best intentions may have been way-layed by life events. Not to worry, there are plenty of ways to get back on...
Tips for Seniors on Finding the Right Personal Trainer

Tips for Seniors on Finding the Right Personal Trainer

by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 13, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Senior Fitness

Seniors who haven’t been exercising regularly may not realize how important it is to start right with a personal trainer. It’s easy to get injured by not doing exercises properly, and injuries can derail the best intentions. Here’s what you need to...
Looking for a Gym? Here’s What Seniors Need to Know

Looking for a Gym? Here’s What
Seniors Need to Know

by Patsi Krakoff | Mar 27, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior Health, Senior War on Aging

If you’re a senior looking for a gym, don’t be put-off by all the testosterone-driven, muscle-bulging youngsters. You have a right to good health and fitness and everyone starts somewhere. Remember the tortoise. You want to be among those who live longer....
Strength Training: Why Dumbbells Aren’t for Dummies

Strength Training: Why Dumbbells
Aren’t for Dummies

by Patsi Krakoff | Mar 21, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior Health

In the war on aging, nothing beatsĀ strength training. It’s the single most effective way for seniors to create younger-looking bodies by overcoming the loss of muscle (atrophy) and loss of bones (osteoporosis). Lifting and pulling weights builds muscles,...
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