Back in the 1980s and 1990s, when many of today’s older adults were in their 40s, aerobics classes were all the rage. Nowadays this demographic is still taking aerobics — the only difference is that ...
Let’s get clear on what water aerobics is. Put simply, it’s any exercise class that’s performed in the water. Technically speaking, the term water aerobics implies a cardio component, but water ...
Anyone who knows me at all knows that I'm a yogi. A yogi in the sense that yes, I do practice and love yoga. But I am by no means an expert—after several years of dedication, I still can't hold Crow ...
Active Aging is weekly series that provides wellness tips and creative living ideas for the active aging lifestyle. Water aerobics is a fun way for aging adults to stay active and fit. It’s also ...
COSHOCTON – Memphis Jones, 7, emerged from the pool at the Lake Park Aquatic Center shivering in her neon orange swimsuit, but with a smile on her face. She said the main thing she learned in the ...
With Dayton’s kids and their families extra ready to hit community pools and beaches this summer, water safety can be especially important to keep in mind. Local YMCAs are offering free “Safety Around ...
Moving your workout to the pool has several benefits. The buoyancy of the water supports joints and muscles, lessening the chance of injury, and the moisture helps cool and regulate body temperature.