Greysteel, a gym outside Detroit, teaches barbell lifting for older people. Some are well into their 80s and 90s.
Greysteel, a gym outside Detroit, teaches barbell lifting for older people. Some are well into their 80s and 90s.
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By Chris Cohen
Photographs by Brittany Greeson For The New York Times
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