Live Long with Peter Bowes
Live Long with Peter Bowes
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Squats for Strength and Independence as We Age | Move for Life (Part 2)
8 minutes Posted Aug 22, 2025 at 1:00 pm.
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Squats can be hugely beneficial for healthy aging. In this episode, Ageless Workout coaches Shebah Carfagna and Nate Wilkins focus on how squats mirror everyday movements—like standing from a chair or getting out of a car—supporting independence and strength. We discuss safe technique fundamentals, scalable progressions from sit-to-stand to air squats, time under tension, and advanced options like jump squats. In conversation with Peter Bowes, Nate and Shebah emphasize tailoring variati...