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In this video, we go through the 5 best exercises to do, to help you function at your best!
THE BEST EXERCISES FOR SENIORS
Join me (Mike - Physiotherapist) for the 5 best exercises to do, to help you function at your best!
Make sure to incorporate these exercises into your weekly exercise routine, at least 3x per week and you will feel a big difference!
REMEMBER TO WARM-UP prior to doing this exercise:
For the Warm-Up Video:
Standing Warm-Up: https://youtu.be/b2DYU7ZQgN0
The exercises in this video:
Exercise 1a: 00:50
Exercise 1b: 02:10
Exercise 2: 03:25
Exercise 3: 04:35 | Other mentions: Wall Pushups
Exercise 4: 06:07
Exercise 5: 07:25
Do your best and any questions ask below!
- Mike
Boxing For Seniors - Improve Your Fitness! (14-mins Cardio)
14-minutes of seated boxing workout for seniors which work your arms and get your heart and lungs working.
Boxing for seniors - seniors cardio workout
Here is 14-minutes of seated boxing workout for seniors which work your arms and get your heart and lungs working and .. Get moving with me!
Let me know how you went below!
- Mike
Complete Seated Body Workout For Seniors (25 Mins)
Get moving with this 25-minute workout for seniors which works your whole body.
There is a quick break halfway through this video. If you need to have a break, pause the video before you get back into it. As you continue with these workouts, you will be feeling less of a need for a break.
25 Minute Seated Workout For Seniors - Seniors Chair Exercises
Get moving with this 25-minute workout for seniors which works your whole body.
There is a quick break halfway through this video. If you need to have a break, pause the video before you get back into it. As you continue with these workouts, you will be feeling less of a need for a break.
Make sure you do the warm-up before beginning. Seated Warm-Up.
WORKOUT FOR SENIORS (25 Mins)
Upright rows x 12
Seated One-Arm Row - x 12 Each Arms
Toe Raises into Heel Raises - x 12
Knee extensions with slow tempo and holds x 8
Shoulder Rolls
Knee extensions 3 x 5 seconds, 2x 3-second holds, 1x 7 seconds, 1x 4 seconds
High knee Marching - 30 seconds
Knee flexions x 10 each leg
Opposite arm opposite leg lifts
Reaction time work
Same side arm and leg lifts - 60 seconds
Break
Upright Rows x 12
Seated One-Arm Row - x 12 Each Arms
Heel Raises - x 12
Toe Raises - x 12
Knee extensions 4-second holds
Double knee extensions x 12
Double knee flexions x 12
Reaction Time
Bicep Curls x 12
Shrugs into bicep curl into press x 5
Do your best and any questions ask below!
- Mike
14 Minute Exercises For Seniors! | Seniors' Chair Exercises
Here is a workout, working our whole body with some balance, reaction time and some stretching work also.
We get straight into the exercises today. Make sure you do either the seated or standing warm-up before beginning.
Full body workout for seniors - seniors chair exercises
Here is a workout, working our whole body with some balance, reaction time and some stretching work also.
We get straight into the exercises today. Make sure you do either the seated or standing warm-up before beginning.
Standing Warm-Up: https://youtu.be/b2DYU7ZQgN0
Seated Warm-Up: https://youtu.be/nfGWaRoKr7k
WORKOUT FOR SENIORS (14 Mins)
Seated Hip Flexions x8 each leg
Seated Knee Extensions x8 each leg
Seated Shoulder Press x 8
Seated Bicep Curl into Shoulder Press x8
Seated Shoulder Roll x 10
Standing Chair Push Up x 8
Standing Hip Extensions x 8 each leg
Standing Bent Over Rows x 8
Squats x 8
Balance - Feet Together - Eyes Closed - 60 seconds
Lateral Steps - x 8 each way
Reaction Time Exercises
Shoulder/ Arm and Spine Stretch - 30 seconds
Hamstring Stretch - 30 seconds Each Leg
Do your best and any questions ask below!
- Mike