ARCHIVE:
Fitness
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Gym Rats and Dope Fiends
Exercise can help reduce drug cravings. But is exercise itself a kind of drug?
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Kafka's Calisthenics
Watch and learn the favorite exercise routine of early 20th century Europeans.
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How the Soloflex Changed America
The story of a pilot, a shirtless spokesmodel, and a transformational home-fitness device.
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Work Out So Hard You Vomit
The rise of P90X, CrossFit, and the "extreme" exercise routine.
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The Fitness Issue
Slate writers on the business, culture, and science of working out.
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Sweatin' With the Fatties
My endless, fruitless quest for a fat-girl-friendly exercise DVD.
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10 Tips for Tighter Buns!
The fitness magazine: where it came from and where it's going.
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Fitness for Foreigners
How people exercise in China, Pakistan, Sudan, and Sweden.
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Gym Etiquette Flowchart
See someone you know? You're covered with sweat? Don't panic.
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Exercise Time Warp
I spent a week with Jack LaLanne, Jane Fonda, and Jillian Michaels. Who's the best fitness guru of them all?
