This balance exercise will improve your coordination and strengthen your leg muscles to prevent falls. It can be done almost anywhere, and is an excellent addition to any fitness routine.
Tips
Do this exercise in a hallway or other area where you can stroll at least 10 feet without any obstructions. It is ideal to use firm flooring such as flooring without carpeting or low-pile carpet.
Workout Procedure
Stand up straight at the end of the hallway
Keep your ab muscles tight, and your chin tucked in
Lift your toes and the balls of your feet off the floor
Walk 10 steps in this position while keeping your body as straight as possible
Return to the starting position
Rise onto the balls of your feet
Walk 10 steps in this position while keeping your body as straight as possible