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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.

What's Your Focus?
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, September-October 2003

Why are you exercising? For health and longevity? For weight loss? For fitness performance? Here's how to gear your fitness routine to your... READ ON ...

Battle of the Sexes
By Kara Douglass Thom, September-October 2003

The most physically fit becomes the most fiscally fit. READ ON ...

Dear Diary
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, September-October 2003

Forget pouring out your innermost secrets - your fitness log may have a few things to tell you. Which is why you oughta start keeping... READ ON ...

Periodization: The Fine Art of Fitness Timing
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, July-August 2003

Are you going through the motions and settling for so-so results? Maybe you need a master plan - and a mesocycle. READ ON ...

Hypertrophy
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, July-August 2003

Muscle-building isn't just for hardcore bodybuilders. It's for athletes and regular people of all kinds. Here's what you need to know to make... READ ON ...

Undaunted
By Christopher Cross, July-August 2003

Looking squarely at the potential of his own athleticism, Sam Rodriguez wasn't about to let diabetes stare him down. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Shape Shifting
By Kelly James-Enger, May-June 2003

Can a workout geared toward your body type help you escape your shape? Depending on whom you talk to, the answer is yes, no and maybe. READ ON ...

Model Behavior
By Jacquelyn B. Fletcher, May-June 2003

After dropping from a size 12 to a size 2, former model Holly Lichtman is once again smiling for the camera. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Ever-Ready Abs
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, May-June 2003

Isometric exercises that suck in your gut for you. READ ON ...

Ready, Set, Go!
By Matt Fitzgerald, March-April 2003

A beginner triathlete's 12-week training program. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Pause . . . and Effect
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, with Cole Maranville, IFPA, March-April 2003

How losing your momentum can help you gain new muscle. READ ON ...

All Together Now!
By Berit Thorkelson, March-April 2003

When Dennis Nelson's doctor told him he was headed for a heart attack, he knew he needed to find an exercise regimen he could stick to. Group... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Max Out Your Membership
By Kelly James-Enger, January-February 2003

You joined a gym - why not get the most out of it? READ ON ...

Look Before You Leap
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, January-February 2003

Whoa there, champ! Before you throw yourself full throttle into New Year's exercise mode, first consider where you really want to land. READ ON ...

Minding Her Own Body
By Experience Life Staff, January-February 2003

When a series of family crises left Eugenie Lyons reeling, investing in her health brought her back to solid ground. PRINT EDITION ONLY

Making Exercise Fun
By Karen J. Bannan, November-December 2002

Weary of your workouts? Ditch the drudgery and the long face, friend!  You're due for an amusement infusion. READ ON ...

Break It Up
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, November-December 2002

Stuck in a rut?  Bust out for greater gains!
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Facing the Slope
By Berit Thorkelson, November-December 2002

When Rosalind Sampson lost the use of her legs, she thought her athletic days were over. Now sports and fitness are a big part of her wide-open... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Easy Does It
By Fernando Pages Ruiz, CSCS, September-October 2002

Scrape off all the crazy hype, jargon and mixed messages usually associated with health and fitness, and you're left with the important stuff... READ ON ...

Telltale Heart
By Kelly James-Enger, September-October 2002

Had enough of mysterious fitness plateaus, mindless exertion, confusing estimates and lackluster results? Make sense of it all with the... READ ON ...

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