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We gather the best, most expert advice on the smartest ways to get and stay in shape. Practical heart-rate training strategies that help you burn fat, boost metabolism and improve your fitness faster. Resistance, stability and flexibility training routines that help you build precisely the type of muscle and sports performance you want. This is fitness education at its best — for every body, every personality, every athletic goal.

Purposefully Primitive
By Marty Gallagher, June 2009

Our ancestors built their amazing functional fitness through intense, daily physical demands and a No-nonsense, super-basic diet. There's no... READ ON ...

Test Your Endurance
By Matt Fitzgerald, June 2009

Sometimes the best way to track your progress toward your fitness goals is to pick a test and make it a regular part of your regimen. Which... READ ON ...

Peak Performance
By Suzy Frisch, June 2009

With her sights set on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Kris McKinney got back into shape, reclaimed her confidence and found a new zest for... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Starting Fresh
By Erin Peterson, May 2009

When Morn Cremeens made the switch to raw foods, she discovered a powerful way to support her health - and to transform her perspectives on... READ ON ...

Escape From Inertia
By Dimity McDowell, May 2009

Most of us struggle at some point to overcome a stubborn resistance to exercising. Here are some tips for getting - and keeping - your body... READ ON ...

Core Essentials
By Andrew Heffernan, CSCS, May 2009

These days, nearly everyone at the gym seems to have embarked on a "core-training" regimen of some kind. But what exactly does that mean?... READ ON ...

High-Performance Supplements
By Matt Fitzgerald, May 2009

There are lots of sports supplements out there, claiming to make you faster, stronger or more enduring. But which ones really boost sports... READ ON ...

Your Body, Reframed
By Clara Beacon, May 2009

Congrats: Your workouts are working, and your body is changing for the better. But is your brain on board? A cognitive psychologist explains... READ ON ...

A Balanced Approach
By Erin Peterson, April 2009

After diet pills, prepackaged meals and extreme fitness programs failed, Paul Denaro figured out a healthy weight-loss formula that worked -... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Making the Rounds
By Matt Fitzgerald, April 2009

Circuit training can rev up your metabolism and extend your endurance. Find out how. READ ON ...

Pain Reliever
By Karen Asp, April 2009

If you suffer from chronic pain, working out may be the last thing you feel like doing. But exercise can make you feel better - now, and over... READ ON ...

The Can-Do Fitness Plan
By Kelly James-Enger and Experience Life Staff, April 2009

Determined to get into better shape? Use this inquiry-based self-coaching process to develop a plan that works - and get real results that... READ ON ...

The Squeeze-It-In Strength Workout
By Matt Fitzgerald, March 2009

Only have a half-hour to get your resistance workout done? These five moves will do the trick. READ ON ...

Personal Best: Fitness Training for Career Success
By Gina DeMillo Wagner, March 2009

Professional athletes train hard to bringtheir best selves to their sports. What if we didthe same thing as a way of winning big at work? READ ON ...

In the Grip of Pain
By Bob Cooper, March 2009

It's not just desk jockeys who suffer from repetitive-strain injuries. They can strike even superfit athletes. Here's how to prevent and treat... READ ON ...

Back in Trouble
By Matt Fitzgerald, January-February 2009

Immobility in your thoracic spine can send pain into your shoulders, neck or lower back. Here's how to correct the problem. READ ON ...

New Lease on Life
By Suzy Frisch, January-February 2009

In the midst of motivation-sapping malaise, Bernie Armada discovered a life-changing personal-development program and embraced a life of... READ ON ...

Fresh Thoughts on Fitness Nutrition
By Krista Scott-Dixon, January-February 2009

Get the latest phase-by-phase advice on what to eat for optimal fitness progress - and what to avoid. READ ON ...

The Inside Tri
By Kara Douglass Thom, January-February 2009

Indoor triathlons are the perfect preseason prep for veteran triathletes, a great way for beginners to get started and an excuse-proof event... READ ON ...

The Smart Way to Weight Loss
By Experience Life Staff, January-February 2009

Tired of trying and failing to lose weight? Don't despair! Here's the study guide you need to make the weight-loss honor roll once and for... READ ON ...

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