Age is no Finish Line

Age is no Finish Line

Age is no finish line. What kind of old lady are you planning to be? Your answer will be a mix of your preferences and personalising around any injuries or illness. Use it or lose it. Meet the three women who are quietly redefining both growing older and their...
Probably the Hardest Exercise in the World

Probably the Hardest Exercise in the World

When you start to exercise again in your fifties, you may  discover many changes. One of the hardest exercise is connected to the flexibility in your feet. The humble Mexican Toe Wave is probably the hardest exercise in the world. It is often done in standing or...
Are You Planning To Get Older?

Are You Planning To Get Older?

We plan our retirement decades in advance by paying into a pension. Do you think about your physical health in the same way?Most of us do not which means it is not until we ‘need’ to; we start to think about exercise as a way of improving our wellbeing and to help us...
Menogise: Minimising Menopause Malarkey

Menogise: Minimising Menopause Malarkey

Looking around at the fitness classes that are available to me approaching 50, there appears to be a big jump from standard classes to silver surfer classes with not much in between. So, I have created a class that I would like to attend! Menogise is a class for women...
Never Say Never

Never Say Never

In the last decade of teaching Pilates I have always said that I would never teach Yoga. So, you won’t be surprised from the title when I say I have booked into a Hatha yoga course! Why now? I have been researching ageing well for the last year and discovered the...
Young at Heart

Young at Heart

Want to know how young your heart is? Public Health England has created an online calculator to work out what your heart age is compared to your actual age. You can take the quiz here. It asks for your blood pressure and cholesterol levels. If you do not know them,...