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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 1H 6M

Single Plane Swing and the Long Game: Movement Design and Aging Well | Todd Graves | Ep. 392

from The Aging Well Podcast · host Jeff Armstrong

Todd Graves is the founder of Graves Golf and one of the leading advocates for Moe Norman’s Single Plane Swing. His work centers on designing movement that is efficient, joint-friendly, and durable across the lifespan.In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong talks with Todd about how golf biomechanics offer a powerful case study for aging well. They explore how joint-friendly mechanics can reduce back strain, preserve mobility, and extend not just a golf career, but an active life. This is a conversation about designing movement that lasts, why durability matters more than perfection, and how the principles of good golf mechanics translate into better aging.Learn more at https://gravesgolf.com/BUY The Single Plane Golf Swing: Play Better Golf the Moe Norman Way on Amazon and support this podcast at https://amzn.to/4cY7sIdPreorder The Intelligent Golf Swing: Unlock Your Natural Motion with the Help of AI at https://amzn.to/4lJJ3IJPlease, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of The Aging Well Podcast*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLAuro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) and the new Copper Tripeptide (GHK-Cu) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/agingwellpodcastNutritional Biochemical Inc. (NBI) | Trusted supplement. NBIstands 100% behind the quality of their formulations and the science on whichthey’re based. | Click the following link and use the discount codeAGINGWELL for 10% off: https://shop.nbihealth.com/agingwellBerkeley Life | Optimize nitric oxide levels | Purchase your starter kit at a 15% discount | Use the promo code: AGINGWELL15 | https://berkeleylife.pxf.io/c/6475525/3226696/31118Oxford Healthspan | Primeadine®, a plant-derived spermidine supplement | 10% off code: AGINGWELL | https://oxford-healthspan.com/AgingWellJigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3KneeMo | A smart device programmed to reduce your knee pain and keep you moving. | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL15 for 15% off: https://thekneemo.com/ref/agingwellProlon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcastL-Nutra Health | The medical division of L-Nutra, focused on helping people manage and potentially reverse chronic health conditions, like type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, insulin resistance, and obesity, using personalized, lifestyle-based programs grounded in evidence, not prescriptions. | Use this link: https://l-nutrahealth.com/theagingwellpodcastFusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com?sca_ref=9678325.IHg5xYhdOzzke8ZrDr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGINGWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

Todd Graves is the founder of Graves Golf and one of the leading advocates for Moe Norman’s Single Plane Swing. His work centers on designing movement that is efficient, joint-friendly, and durable across the lifespan.In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong talks with Todd about how golf biomechanics offer a powerful case study for aging well. They explore how joint-friendly mechanics can reduce back strain, preserve mobility, and extend not just a golf career, but an active life. This is a conversation about designing movement that lasts, why durability matters more than perfection, and how the principles of good golf mechanics translate into better aging.Learn more at https://gravesgolf.com/BUY The Single Plane Golf Swing: Play Better Golf the Moe Norman Way on Amazon and support this podcast at https://amzn.to/4cY7sIdPreorder The Intelligent Golf Swing: Unlock Your Natural Motion with the Help of AI at https://amzn.to/4lJJ3IJPlease, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like’ button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of The Aging Well Podcast*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLAuro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) and the new Copper Tripeptide (GHK-Cu) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/agingwellpodcastNutritional Biochemical Inc. (NBI) | Trusted supplement. NBIstands 100% behind the quality of their formulations and the science on whichthey’re based. | Click the following link and use the discount codeAGINGWELL for 10% off: https://shop.nbihealth.com/agingwellBerkeley Life | Optimize nitric oxide levels | Purchase your starter kit at a 15% discount | Use the promo code: AGINGWELL15 | https://berkeleylife.pxf.io/c/6475525/3226696/31118Oxford Healthspan | Primeadine®, a plant-derived spermidine supplement | 10% off code: AGINGWELL | https://oxford-healthspan.com/AgingWellJigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It’s fun to feel good.” | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3KneeMo | A smart device programmed to reduce your knee pain and keep you moving. | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL15 for 15% off: https://thekneemo.com/ref/agingwellProlon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcastL-Nutra Health | The medical division of L-Nutra, focused on helping people manage and potentially reverse chronic health conditions, like type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, insulin resistance, and obesity, using personalized, lifestyle-based programs grounded in evidence, not prescriptions. | Use this link: https://l-nutrahealth.com/theagingwellpodcastFusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com?sca_ref=9678325.IHg5xYhdOzzke8ZrDr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGINGWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

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Todd Graves is the founder of Graves Golf and one of the leading advocates for Moe Norman’s Single Plane Swing. His work centers on designing movement that is efficient, joint-friendly, and durable across the lifespan.In this episode of The Aging...

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