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This is 50 with Angie Jackson - 101be

This Is 50 with Angie Jackson

February 22, 2022
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Fit and Strong, Marathon, Podcast

Episode 101- This is 50 with Angie Jackson Download | Play in New Window Please Subscribe: Apple Podcasts  (iTunes) | Google Podcasts | Android-Google Play | Stitcher | Player FM | Castbox | Tunein | Spotify | RSS In episode 101, Jill and Chris talk with Angie Jackson about learning to swim and becoming at triathlete at age 50. Five years ago, Angie decided to become a runner and then a triathlete. She tells us how she’s worked hard to learn to swim, bike, and run. When she started her swim lessons again, Angie hired a triathlon Coach Morgon Latimore and successfully trained for and completed a Sprint, Olympic, and Half Distance Triathlon. Angie Jackson has three adult children, and she is Mimi to her two grandchildren. Angie is a nurse and works long hours, but manages to fit in the training needed to race triathlons! She is originally from...

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Winter Lunch of Cabbage with Ground Beef and Onions

February 19, 2022
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Fit and Strong, Food and Drink

Maybe because it is winter time, but I'm finding I really love a winter lunch of cabbage with ground beef and onions. Does anyone else like this type of thing? The cabbages in the store have been looking really great this time of year so I find them in my cart after many of my trips to the grocery store. I may have written about cabbage with ground beef and onions in the past because it is one of my favorite winter lunches. Making cabbage for lunch easy, full of delicious fiber and pretty healthy. If I was participating in a veggie challenge, this definitely would help me meet the days veggie goal! First I slice the cabbage up, usually about a third of a nice sized head...

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Rediscovering the Treadmill

Rediscovering the Treadmill

February 10, 2022
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What’s this about rediscovering the treadmill? My treadmill certainly hasn’t gone anywhere. It’s right there in my cardio room. That’s what I now call my home gym area. My bike on a trainer and the treadmill are in one room with all my fitness toys. You know, yoga mats, dumb bells, resistance bands. I recently decided to get back into more of a regimented fitness schedule and try to have something scheduled for every day of the week, even if it’s rest day. Currently, I am going to the gym to meet with a trainer twice a week. I’m going to have to write a separate post about that experience! Those two days are accounted for. Then I added one bike day. Since I started this...

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Lifting for Fit Strong Women Over 50 - be - 100

Lifting for Fit Strong Women Over 50

February 8, 2022
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Episode 100 - Lifting for Fit Strong Women Over 50 Download | Play in New Window Please Subscribe: Apple Podcasts  (iTunes) | Google Podcasts | Android-Google Play | Stitcher | Player FM | Castbox | Tunein | Spotify | RSS In episode 100, Jill and Chris review what they have learned during the past 100 episodes. Many topics have been covered, but what really stands out is the importance of strength training. Over the past episodes there have been many experts who have talked about lifting for fit strong women over 50, including how to get started, progressive overloading, good form, avoiding injury, tracking progress and more. In this episode, Jill and Chris discuss the "whys" and "hows" of lifting and include clips from past episodes featuring interviews with: Maria Stahdelman Personal Trainer Maria Stadelman Episode #1 Brian Kennell – Healthy, Fit and Active Episode #5 Pam...

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