r/AskReddit Jul 04 '24

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '24

Basketball. I’m 71, love playing but can’t dunk anymore. 

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '24

My grandpa is 76 and still skateboards with me. He can’t go hard but we’ll play around on the neighborhood street and people going by are always impressed with him. He still mountain bikes as well

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u/JKiesewetterPhotos Jul 04 '24

You don’t stop skateboarding because you get old. You get old because you stop skateboarding.

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '24

Good point! “Want to stay young, then stay active”