Starting to exercise after 50
You can start exercising at any age. A good start is moderate, varied and enjoyable.
You will need
- Comfortable shoes
- A place to exercise or an exercise group
Steps
Check your health
If you have any medical conditions, talk to your doctor before you start.
Choose something you enjoy
Start gently
Add strength training
Train your balance
Exercise in a group
Notice your progress
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