Ida Herbert, 96, Named World’s Oldest Yoga Teacher

Silhouette Of A Fitness Woman Exercising Yoga Meditation ExercisIda Herbert, 96, has been declared the oldest yoga teacher in Canada by Guinness World Records. She’s been practicing since the 1940’s, long before yoga became the popular pursuit it is today. She retired last year from teaching at the YMCA in Orillia, Ontario, after 25 years and now teaches in the Bayshore Village area. Her students tend to be women ranging in age from their 50s to their 80s. “And I’m the oldest one there, of course,” she says, adding she doesn’t plan to stop teaching. Read more here.

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