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Who the heck am I? Nobody — which is the whole point. I'm in great shape for my age of 68 and in much better shape than I ever thought possible. Read more here.
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Tag Archives: jump rock
Burned Out After Work? Do The Hardest Thing You Can Think Of
If you’re burned out after work, probably the hardest thing to do is exercise. You just feel so exhausted or bored or depressed, or any combination of the three, maybe to the point you perversely almost don’t want to feel … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise Motivation
Tagged anxiety, biofeeback, commitment, daily, depression, endorphins, euphoria, exhaustion, goal, HoopRock, Hula Hoop, jump rock, JumpRock, stress, workout
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I Got An Exercise Jones / Epiphany Of The id
Basketball Jones, I got a Basketball Jones Got a Basketball Jones, oh baby, oo-oo-ooo … Oh yeah, sing it out like you’re proud All right, everybody watchin’ coast-to-coast Sing along with us, Bill Russell, sing along with us Chick Hearn, … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Exercise Motivation, Health, Jump Rock
Tagged commitment, daily, ego, endorphins, euphoria, exercise bike, expectations, id, jump rock, Kevin Tighe, pleasure, Richard Mantooth, workout
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M-m-m-m-y Generation – M-m-m-m-ajor Disappointment
People try to put us d-down (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) Just because we g-g-get around (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin’ ’bout my generation) I hope I die before I get old (Talkin’ ’bout my … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise Motivation, Health, Jump Rock
Tagged basic training, euphoria, exercise bike, exuberance, habit, Iron Gym, jump rock, music, obesity, pleasure, Pull-Ups Exercise
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Don’t Squander Middle Age – Chase Endorphins Instead
I’ll be 65 years old in a couple of months. You can judge for yourself from my JumpRock videos as to whether I might have any useful advice on staying fit into old age. If so then here it is: … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise
Tagged endorphins, exercise, fitness, habit, jump rock, lethargy, old age
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Are Nikes Indestructible?
I’ve been conducting an experiment that I recently terminated when I bought a new pair of Nikes for jumping. I was trying to see how much abuse my old ones could take before I couldn’t jump in them anymore, but … Continue reading