What exercise have you done today?

I've upped my walking to TWO 20 minute walks each day. I now do one in the morning and one in the afternoon. I'm age 90, married with 2 kids, 6 grandkids and 3 great grandkids. I try to play chess at Chess.com and Civilization VI at Steam.com every day. I have no serious illnesses. However, I do have a big pot belly.

I would be interested in playing Civilization VI multiplayer. If I get that going, I would report how the game plays out here.
 
Walked 2 miles in the neighborhood at my usual snail's pace in 51m 44s.

It's kind of depressing to look back at how much I have slowed down over the years. Back when I was in my 30's and running was in vogue (maybe it's still is in vouge I wouldn't know) I ran many of those 10K fun runs. I was training by running 10K three times a week at just under 60 minutes. I found that if I could do that then on I could break 50 minutes on race day. Not exactly great times but way better than what I could do now some 40 years later.

Bench Presses 15 sets at 3 min intervals

I do these twice a week. Every workout I add 5KG to one set and do one less rep with that set. I'm trying to slowly get back to somewhere near where I was before I injured my right shoulder last year.

20 Kg X 10
30 Kg X 8
40 Kg X 6
45 Kg X 5
45 Kg X 5
45 Kg X 5
45 Kg X 5
45 Kg X 5
45 Kg X 5
50 Kg X 4
50 Kg X 4
50 Kg X 4
50 Kg X 4
50 Kg X 4
50 Kg X 4
 
November 1, 2025-----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters) water-walking 300 meters
November 2, 2025-----------Water-walking 1 kilometer (1000 meters)
November 3, 2025-----------None (Pulled muscle in lower back)
November 4, 2025-----------None (Lower back still sore)
November 5, 2025-----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters)
November 6, 2025-----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters)
November 7, 2025-----------None
November 8, 2025-----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters) water-walking 100 meters
November 9, 2025-----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters) water-walking 200 meters
November 10, 2025----------Swam 1 kilometer (1000 meters) water-walking 200 meters
 


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