What’s so compelling about older fighters pummeling each other?
I am geeking out over the long-anticipated fight between Ronda Rousey (age 39) and Gina Carano (43), which will…
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She handwrote a letter to all 580 of her Facebook friends. Here’s why
In a world built on scrolling and typing on a computer or phone, Amy Weinland Daughters did something radical….
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Breaking Barriers: A Year of Service in Africa at 67
At an age when many people are told to slow down, stay close to home, or settle into routine,…
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Open Mouth, Insert Foot: Irene Bremis is still bringing the funny at 59
In the living room of her family’s home, young Irene Bremis and her cousins put on shows for their…
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Age-defying Olympic & pro athletes at or near 50: you’re too old for that
If you followed the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic games that just finished, you may have heard about Rich Ruohonen…
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A really funny woman of a certain age: Meet Carole Montgomery
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
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At 78, a basketball hall of famer is still a force in the WNBA
There’s a moment when you realize just how far women have come and how far some women keep going…
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Disrupting the eyewear market after 50: You’re too old for that
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
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Climbing with the planet’s only professional ‘sea stacker’
Iain Miller has traveled the world several times over, sailed on more than a dozen vessels, and visited hundreds…
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An American Ninja Warrior at 71: You’re too old for that
Ginny MacColl has spent her life quietly dismantling the phrase, “you’re too old for that.” MacColl didn’t set out…
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From Immigrant to CEO to Skydiving Adventurer at 51
From soaring through the skies of Colombia to overseeing the movement of millions of tons of freight Debbie Cross…
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The Big 5-0: Cultural icons that turned 50 in 2025
For the younger crowd, it was the year of 6-7. But for us here at Nifty50+, we’re all about…
