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Hermit-The-Prog

(36,291 posts)
12. Well that's just goofy
Thu Oct 24, 2024, 02:50 AM
13 hrs ago

Any 3 points define a plane. Lift one leg and you still have the other 3 to keep you stable.

huh? Skittles 21 hrs ago #1
Good for you. If I raise one leg off the floor, I'm likely to collapse. erronis 20 hrs ago #5
wow Skittles 19 hrs ago #8
Mine too, but I've taken a few hard blows to the head over the years Walleye 29 min ago #26
I guess if I have to ask if they mean the leg with the bum knee or the one with the bad ankle NotASurfer 20 hrs ago #2
I was just telling my brother that it's hard to limp on both legs at once Walleye 28 min ago #28
I'm almost 77 and made it 7 seconds. sinkingfeeling 20 hrs ago #3
I'm 77 and can do at least a full minute, sometimes more. I usually stop at 90 seconds. Lonestarblue 13 min ago #30
I'm 77 and just did 15 seconds. PoindexterOglethorpe 20 hrs ago #4
Early 60s and can do 30 secs+ on each leg for 3 different poses, no wobble, after two knee replacements chia 20 hrs ago #6
68 Here ProfessorGAC 20 hrs ago #7
I did a workout yesterday Skittles 19 hrs ago #9
I Could Hop Longer Than I Could Stand Still ProfessorGAC 8 hrs ago #14
heh Skittles 47 min ago #22
For Me, It's Been No Big Deal ProfessorGAC 38 min ago #23
oh I'll never forget that day Skittles 32 min ago #25
I'm 63 and I wish I was 60. Iggo 16 hrs ago #10
i can stand on one leg and imitate a crane bird wo falling. AllaN01Bear 15 hrs ago #11
Well that's just goofy Hermit-The-Prog 13 hrs ago #12
Huh? Either your math skills are better than mine, erronis 7 hrs ago #16
Oops Hermit-The-Prog 1 hr ago #21
I'm 52 True Dough 12 hrs ago #13
Isn't the sample size really small (20 each group) for the conclusions? quaint 7 hrs ago #15
I'm 57 and was able to do 10 seconds on my left leg. Xavier Breath 5 hrs ago #17
I made 18 seconds standing on one leg, albeit with wobbling. This N1 "study" is certainly not statistically valid. NNadir 5 hrs ago #18
Had ballance issues for a while now and noticed Prairie_Seagull 4 hrs ago #19
Thank you! I need to work on some exercises to increase stability and mobility. erronis 4 hrs ago #20
Arnold Palmer cheated JoseBalow 33 min ago #24
Almost 76 and I just did 30 seconds. Ocelot II 29 min ago #27
And then we do the Karate Kid thing? keithbvadu2 21 min ago #29
2 minutes at age 65 ShepKat 9 min ago #31
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