New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Inspirational at 94 Don’t Mess With Mavis!

Mavis Mannall is 94 years old, still lives in her own two-bedroom home and without fail goes to the gym six days a week for at least an hour.

It’s an impressive regime, with the nonagenarian telling the Weekly her workouts include the treadmill, rower, cross trainer and weights – and she loves the fortnightly dance fit class too.

While there have been many physical benefits to her dedicated training, Mavis reveals it’s the quality company that keeps

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

New Zealand Woman’s Weekly6 min readDiet & Nutrition
The Vitamin Verdict
We need vitamins. Our very existence depends on them. While science says that most of us can get what we need from a healthy wholefood diet, New Zealanders still spend millions of dollars on vitamins and minerals each year. But are they really worth
New Zealand Woman’s Weekly3 min read
All Hands To The Rescue
As we head into winter and the days get shorter and the mornings get darker, I find I’m often the only one up when I leave the house. Sometimes I can hear seven-year-old Bart upstairs, crashing about, making himself breakfast, but mostly it’s just me
New Zealand Woman’s Weekly2 min read
Sprays That Amaze Scent-Sational!
Choosing the perfect fragrance is all about finding a scent that resonates with your personality and style – and your budget! Here’s how to find your perfect match. Think about scents you naturally gravitate towards. Do you prefer light and airy flor

Related Books & Audiobooks