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  1. Why the Buddy System Works So Well

    At 73, Carolyn found herself at a crossroads. Years of spinal trouble and chronic pain had left her too weak to walk to the car alone, let alone drive. “Everybody was really sweet – ‘Let’s take care of Nana,’” the retired midwife recalls. “But I didn’t want to be that old yet. I still wanted to have […]


  2. Do You Want to Try a ‘Dry’ January?

    For many years, people worldwide have started “resolving” to get in shape every year. Recently, another health-based resolution has been gaining momentum around the globe: Dry January. It started in 2012 as a public health initiative from the British charity Alcohol Change UK. Now, this isn’t supposed to be a detox for people who have issues […]


  3. How to Build Healthy New Habits

    It’s the time of year when everyone wants to build new habits, and “getting in shape” is always one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. We love it, of course, and welcome everyone who’s starting this month – and all our returning friends who are back for more strength, endurance, and agility. Over the years, many […]


  4. You Can Change Your Position on the Fitness Spectrum

    It’s easy to think of aging as a steady decline. But fitness proves it doesn’t have to be that simple and dreadful. If you exercise regularly, you’re more likely to maintain physical abilities. Period. So think of it as a sliding scale – with physical dependence at one end and being an elite athlete on […]


  5. What to Look for in a Personal Trainer

    With a new year coming up, a common resolution might be bubbling around in the back of your mind – to hire a personal trainer. We think that’s great. (Obviously!) This might be the perfect time to engage someone with the expertise and the caring to help you reach your goals. Give us a call […]


  6. More of Your Fitness Questions – Answered!

    We love hearing your questions about fitness. Here are some we are asked most often. Food for thought!  Question: Older people don’t need to lift weights, right?Answer: Wrong! Resistance training is ESSENTIAL for everyone as we age, for many reasons that are indisputable. Humans start to lose muscle mass regularly in their 30s, and if we don’t […]


  7. Your Time: One of the Healthiest Gifts

    When Pat moved to a new town in her 60s, she quickly visited the local animal shelter to volunteer. Pat always has been an animal lover, and she thought volunteering would be an excellent way to meet people and learn about the community. And she was right. She made new friends and found a purpose in serving the […]


  8. Pickleball, Recovery, and More for the Holidays

    The holidays bring a bonus benefit to working out regularly or shopping for someone who does: There are so many great gifts to consider, and at every price point, too! You can’t go wrong, from the classic and affordable to the trendy and expensive. Here are some of our favorites to get you thinking in the right […]


  9. Holiday Parties Don’t Have to Play Havoc with Healthy Eating

    No matter where you are in your fitness journey, the holidays can throw you off track if you’re not careful. Just the parties alone are a problem for lots of us. The cocktails, the heavy appetizers, the irresistible desserts (that often end up being, you know, not even worth it). By now, you’ve navigated a […]


  10. 10 Easy Tips to Feel, Move, and Look Better

    You don’t have to spend a fortune or time at the gym to feel, move, and look better at any age. Just practice these commonsense habits, commonly known today as “self-care.” You might read this list and say, “Well, of course!” But print it out and keep it handy until you’ve incorporated all these ideas […]



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