Denise Austin’s Fit Over 50 Cardio Workout | 8-Minutes

Low-impact exercises:

  • Walking: This is a classic and accessible form of cardio. You can walk briskly outdoors, at a mall, or even on a treadmill. Consider using light weights to add intensity.
  • Swimming: Swimming is a full-body workout that’s easy on the joints. It’s a great option for people with arthritis or other joint pain.
  • Elliptical training: Elliptical trainers provide a low-impact workout that simulates running or stair climbing.
  • Water aerobics: This is a fun and social way to get your heart rate up in a cool and refreshing environment.

Moderate-impact exercises:

  • Biking: Cycling is a great way to get exercise outdoors and enjoy the scenery. You can ride a stationary bike at home or explore your neighborhood on a regular bike.
  • Dancing: Dancing is a fun and social way to get your heart rate up. There are many different types of dance classes available, so you can find one that you enjoy.
  • Tennis or pickleball: These are fun ways to get exercise and socialize with others.

Remember:

  • Listen to your body: It’s important to start slowly and gradually increase the intensity and duration of your workouts.
  • Warm up and cool down: Always warm up before you start your workout and cool down afterwards.
  • Consult your doctor: If you have any health concerns, talk to your doctor before starting a new exercise program.

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