The bestselling low impact series is now available on DVD! The Fresh Start Collection is a low-intensity yet energizing exercise routine with simple moves that are easy to follow. This DVD does not contain any floor work or jumping moves that could injure joints. Designed to improve your cardiovascular health, strengthen bones and joints and minimize fat gain, this DVD will let you work out at the intensity that best meets your needs. The motivating music will make you want to get up and join the fun! Dian's safe and simple moves and smooth transitions make it easy to follow and enjoy. The workout team ranges in ages from thirty to eighty something. Two 60 minute sessions. 120 mins. (2006) DVD-All-Region.
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$ 39.95
Improve your odds for good health! One of the keys to life is to keep moving, especially as we age. This safe, enjoyable and easy-to-do fitness program is designed specifically for older adults and seniors. You move at your own pace, to beautiful music, as you participate in the "More Than Stretch" class, which includes stretching and strengthening, improving balance and posture, techniques for relaxation and breathing, and rebuilding and maintaining a healthy back. It's fitness for the whole body, inside and out - it spreads to your mind and your spirit, permeating all aspects of your everyday life, enabling you to do the things in life that you enjoy doing. How can "More Than Stretch" transform your life? Daily stretch routine; reduce stress-related illnesses; help restore posture and balance; reduce pain; effective after surgery and rehab; improve state of mind. Charlotte Michos, RN, M.S., has thirty years of experience in the health field as a nurse, is a professor of nursing, and has an extensive background in fitness as a dancer and instructor. Charlotte specializes in working with older adults and seniors. Her popular multi-level fitness and wellness program, "Ageless and Moving" is highly respected in the Hudson Valley, New York region. 57 mins. (2004) DVD-All-Region.
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$ 39.95
Moving your body will keep you young at heart. As we age, our bodies change. We need an inspiring workout that adapts gracefully to these changes so that we can continue to feel and look our best! This total body workout is a unique fusion of Yoga, Tai Chi, Dance and Pilates. Loosen up and experience the joy of movement. Strengthen, stretch and mobilize your entire body while improving posture and balance. Become more relaxed and comfortable with yourself. The Anti Aging Method may actually get you in the best shape of your life! Enjoy Carol's graceful calm style of teaching in a beautiful Zen style setting. For all fitness levels. All you need is a yoga type mat and chair. Convenient to do anytime, quick & revitalizing. 56 mins. (2005) DVD-All-Region.
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Kit includes 3 body bands and Pilates BodyBand Workout Video with Ana Caban. It increases flexibility and coordination and is great for seniors. 40 mins. (1986/2005) DVD-All-Region.
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$ 59.95
A one hour Bone Loading video to help combat osteoporosis by leading exercise expert, Mirabai Holland, M.F.A. Bones are living tissue and become more dense with exercise. Studies show that tennis players, through repeated practice, will develop thicker, stronger bones in their racquet arm than in their other arm. This process is called bone loading. This program is a comprehensive bone loading program for the whole body, with special emphasis on the areas at risk for osteoporotic fracture: the spine, thigh bone at the hip, and forearm at the wrist. Included in this workout: A one-on-one bone loading workout divided into six color coded sections making it easy for beginners to stop and go, or fast forward to any section that needs work; advanced exercisers can do the full body workout end to end; plus two information sections packed with important facts and illustrations about your bones and Osteoporosis. 60 mins. (1998) DVD-Region 1.
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$ 59.95
Feel better in less than 20 minutes a day! Easy, peaceful and therapeutic, Gentle Fitness has 6 short routines of gentle stretches and exercises. This multiple award-winning video is recommended by Mayo Clinic, Beth Israel, Johns Hopkins, Kaiser Permanente and Providence Health Systems. Perfect for people who want an inspiring program to use at home or with groups, it gently builds strength, improves balance, helps people sleep better, and look better. A holistic program, Gentle Fitness is great for people who get cramps in their feet or legs, get tired easily or have stiff joints. The video (mostly sitting) is for people with fibromyalgia, arthritis, stress, pain, fatigue, multiple sclerosis, heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson's, post polio, emphysema, cancer, job or home conditions that cause pain or fatigue. Gentle Fitness helps people self-manage their health and keep medication to a minimum. Includes a free, 20-page Guide to Exercise. 90 mins. (2005) DVD-All-Region.
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$ 39.95
Tai Chi is a popular form of fitness training that improves balance, muscle tone, flexibility as well as increases mental fitness. By calming the mind, you can enhance memory, increase alertness and focus, experience muscle relaxation, develop a sense of inner peace, reduce physical, emotional and mental stress, and heighten spatial awareness. This easy to learn video contains a warm-up routine, instruction of 12 traditional Tai Chi movements, the Gentle Tai Chi routine, and an additional seated version of the Gentle Tai Chi routine. 60 mins. DVD-All-Region.
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$ 39.95
This video is for people of all ages who suffer from arthritis. This therapeutic exercise program will help you manage your arthritis by increasing flexibility in your joints and strengthening surrounding muscles. All movements are doctor recommended and approved (though you should always check with your personal physician before starting any new fitness program). This workout can be performed seated or standing and includes: a gentle warm-up; movements to improve range of motion; deep breathing and relaxation; focus on hands, wrists and fingers; invigorating massage to increase circulation; relaxing stretch. 45 mins. DVD-All-Region.
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$ 39.95
Line Dancing has been around since the 50's and 60's with dances like The Madison, Bunny Hop, Temptation Walk and the Bus Stop. If you or your family and friends would like to "Shine" on the dance floor doing some of the latest Line Dances, this video is for you. Don't sit out your next wedding reception, family or class reunion! Or use this program as part of your exercise program. You will learn such Line Dances as The Cow Fonque, The Jazzy Lady, The Booty Call, The Rip, Bump & Grind, New Jersey Step, Slide On, The Skate and an intro to Randy's 3-Step. 54 mins. (2006) DVD All-Region.
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$ 49.95
Our face, constantly exposed, is our calling card. We may have toned bodies and great skin, but once our facial and neck muscles sag they make us look tired, drained and old. Facial and neck muscles can be exercised just like any other muscle, to strengthen and sculpt it anew. The exercises illustrated in this DVD provide a great foundation for daily workouts that will naturally lift, strengthen and sculpt those muscles, creating a refreshed look that is firm and youthful. Your instructor, Tal Reinharts, specializes in a wide variety of physical training and dance methods. Her studies and extensive training has culminated in the development and refinement of this specialized method for Facial Training. This course is comprised of seven segments: Forehead, eyes, mouth, cheeks, jaw, neck, and a full exercise routine. 65 mins. (2006) DVD-All-Region
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$ 49.95
The perfect combination of gentle, yet effective aerobic exercises, muscle toning & strengthening, and posture improving exercises make this the perfect workout for persons over 50 or for other special populations. Also a great choice for persons with arthritis, fibromyalgia, recovering from an injury, or pregnant. 55 min. DVD-Region 1.
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