- 50-Plus Fitness Association - http://www.50plus.org/
- Devoted to information about, motivation toward, and participation in exercise and fitness while aging.
- Senior Health, from About.com - http://seniorhealth.about.com/
- Links, articles, and information on senior health and fitness.
- Geri-Fit - http://www.gerifit.com
- Vendor of a 45-minute weight training workout for older adults, also providing information on osteoporosis.
- Karlsigma's Fitness Philosophy - http://members.aol.com/karlsigma/index.html
- Tips for diet, nutrition, exercise, fitness, mental health, and longevity, from a retired scientist.
- Accent on Health - http://www.accentonhealth.com/
- Motivation, inspiration and resources with tips on whole body conditioning for people over 50.
- Portraits of Senior Athletes - http://ettaclarkphotography.com
- "Growing Old is Not For Sissies" Two black and white photography books about senior athletes doing the sports that they love best.
- Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine and Science: Aging and Exercise - http://www.sportsci.org/encyc/agingex/agingex.html
- A comprehensive and somewhat technical article on the physiological changes associated with human aging and the positive role that exercise can play.
- American Senior Fitness Association - http://www.seniorfitness.net/
- Provides senior specific fitness training, certification and resources for exercise professionals who serve older adults as well as fitness information and tips for mature exercisers.
- Senior-Fitness.com - http://www.senior-fitness.com/
- Offers information on stretching and exercises to maintain balance and prevent falls among seniors.
- Coronay Artery Rehabilitation Group - http://www.carg.ca
- A self-help, volunteer, non-profit group dedicated to promoting a healthy life style for persons with cardiac problems, with the help of cardiac specialists.
- Advice for the Aging Athlete - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/953058816.html
- Informative article, authored by William G. Raasch, MD, Director of the Division of Sports Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital.
- Michigan Senior Olympics - http://michiganseniorolympics.com/
- Information about this program which promotes healthy lifestyles by organizing state games, sports competitions, fitness, and wellness programs for individuals over 50.
- Fit Senior Online Catalog - http://www.fit-senior.com
- Fitness, sports, gymnastic, aerobic equipment, as well as cycles, treadmills and related products and prices.
- Alexander Technique and Aging Well - http://www.alexandertechnique.com/articles/aging
- How this century-old method of stress reduction can help seniors.
- Silver Sneakers - http://www.silversneakers.com
- Fitness programs for seniors working in conjunction with health plans.
- T'ai Chi - Kung Fu Alliance - http://taichialliance.byregion.net
- Providing professional, certified instruction in Yang Style T'ai Chi and Northern Shaolin Kung Fu. Specializing in the Beginner Senior T'ai Chi Student.
- New Mexico Senior Olympics - http://www.nmseniorolympics.org/
- Information on their annual state games and events held throughout the year. Includes a quarterly newsletter, results, events, records and senior profiles.
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