Just because you are retired does not mean you have to stop being adventurous. Here are some examples of seniors who found other things to do to keep that adrenaline pumping after retirement and what you can do to stay active.

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After working nearly your entire life, it is finally time to kick back, relax and take advantage of the retired life. So, where do you go now? Do you want to continue living in your current home? Do you want to travel the world? Have you considered moving into a retirement community? There are many reasons a lot of seniors are moving into retirement communities rather than staying in the homes they lived in for years. Why? Here are the top five reasons seniors move into a retirement community.

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Although you no longer have to worry about going to work every day, you can still find many ways to keep yourself busy. Many people think that once they retire, they will be bored because they are used to working every day. However, there are many different activities that you can get involved with once you are retired. Here are five things you should do after you retire.

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When deciding on a retirement community for you or someone you know, there are many factors to take into consideration. Here are several of the many important questions to ask yourself or your parents when trying to decide on a retirement community.

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You can get great health benefits from just 30 minutes of light to moderate physical activity. Exercise lowers risk of heart disease, heart attack, lowers blood pressure, can help you control diabetes and can prevent weight gain.

Even if you've never exercised before, here are some everyday activities you can do to get some physical activity and help you stay healthy:

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As the Baby-Boomers approach retirement, they will have some new and exciting options. Gone are the days of "putting dad in a home." Nowadays, seniors have the option to head back to college and live in active retirement communities paired up with universities across the nation.

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Prices have done nothing but get higher and higher your whole life. Now that you've dealt with rising costs for years, it's time to enjoy your golden years and save some money with your senior discount.

1. National Parks Pass
2. Movies
3. Travel - airfare, hotels, Amtrak, metro passes
4. Perkins Restaurant and other restaurants
5. Prescription drugs
6. Bell Atlantic phone service
7. Bally's Total Fitness
8. Care repair and maintenance - Jiffy Lube
9. PC repair
10. Baseball game tickets
11. Theater tickets

Fast food - many offer 10% off for seniors 55+ or 60+ (hardee's, chruch's chicken, arby's, long john silvers)

Age has its benefits, so don't forget to ask for your senior discount!

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1. Spend the weekend at a local vineyard.

Each one of the fifty states has a variety of vineyards and wineries that are only a car ride away. Spend the weekend tasting wine, learning how wine is made, testing the quality of a wine, and picking out some favorites to bring home and share with friends.

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