Tag: Exercise

Journey to Fitness: Stories of Progress, Challenges, and Triumphs.

I thought spinning might be it. So here I go. I am at the gym. I have signed up for a year at shocking cost, and I have gotten the spin class schedule. It’s six-thirty in the morning, and I am feeling very, very shy. Because I am very old, I am forty pounds overweight and I do not look becoming in my biking costume. The instructor, an alarmingly pretty woman with a slight accent, sees me looking helpless; she comes over to my bike and shows me what to do

Worth the weight.

“Have you been to the iron jungle? where lifting heavy things is not just a hobby but a lifestyle. If your idea of a good time involves grunting, sweating, and occasionally questioning your life choices while hoisting chunks of metal, that is the right place for you. The weight-training section of most gyms can be […]

“Start Running Today: The Affordable, Convenient, and Fun Way to Get Fit”

Of all sports, running is probably the easiest on your wallet. It’s cheap, convenient, burns calories quickly, is convenient, empowering and fun. The only important investment you will need is a good pair of shoes designed for running. Like millions of runners, I’ve never been a serious competitor, but like those others, that doesn’t keep […]

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