Legs
July 7, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Lower Body And Waist Toner
If you live in the northern half of the world, then you are in the middle of summer, and that means swimsuit season is in full swing. This weekend’s exercise … Continue Reading →
June 24, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Plyometric Hip, Core, And Leg Toner
This weekend’s challenge is a dynamic plyometric exercise that’s highly effective at building bones and muscles in the pelvis, core, and legs. It’s also a lot of fun – it … Continue Reading →
June 17, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Balancing Femoral Head And Core Strengthener
Scientific research indicates that core-targeting exercises such as the Balancing Femoral Head And Core Strengthener help to relieve chronic lower back pain. This is great news for the estimated 50% … Continue Reading →
May 20, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Standing Leg, Hip, And Shoulder Builder
Savers are surely aware that falling is a major cause of fractures, particularly in older people. But what may come as a surprise is the primary cause of seniors’ falls, … Continue Reading →
April 29, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Targeted Fall Preventer
Did you know that without the soleus, one of the main calf muscles, you wouldn’t be able to stand up? This hard-working, behind-the-scenes muscle keeps up a constant pull so … Continue Reading →
April 20, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Seated Femur, Core, Shoulder, And Arms Builder
Seated exercises are preferred by some Savers for all kinds of reasons. For one thing, they are convenient; you can do them in your office or at your desk during … Continue Reading →
April 14, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Standing Coordination And Balance Trainer
Savers know that a fall may lead to life-changing fractures and injuries that can be devastating, especially for older adults. Fortunately, balance-enhancing exercises like the Standing Coordination And Balance Trainer … Continue Reading →
March 18, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: High-Impact Femoral Neck And Leg Builder
For this weekend’s challenge, you’ll want to put on your dancing shoes! Actually, a good pair of athletic shoes will do just fine. But the hopping activity of this exercise … Continue Reading →
February 25, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Femur Strengthener And Knee Pain Preventer
This weekend’s challenge is a low-impact, seated exercise that strengthens the femur and knee joint. Low-impact exercises are especially beneficial if you suffer from knee pain and would like to … Continue Reading →
February 10, 2017 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Weekend Challenge: Angled Balance Enhancer And Leg Strengthener
When it comes to avoiding fractures, reliable balance and strong legs and ankles are exceptionally important. Because of their flexibility, articulation, and weight-bearing status, ankles are vulnerable to breakage in … Continue Reading →