Fitness
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Printable Training Log
Some people like to train intensely for peak performance. Others enjoy getting out and doing what they can. Either way, a training log can help you get more from your workout by helping you track your progress
How and Why to Keep a Training Log

A training log helps you organize and save information about your exercise routine so you can work toward your important goals.

Putting the 'Fun' Back Into Fitness

Start thinking of fitness as fun. If it's something you want to do, then you'll figure out ways to find time for it.

Interval Training Can Spice Up a Workout

Interval training alternates short bursts of intense activity with periods of "active recovery," which means more moderate forms of that same activity.

Getting Back on the Workout Wagon

For many of us, getting regular exercise is challenging enough. But it can be even tougher when you've taken off a month or more.

Your Personal Rx for Exercise Success

Like your signature, the exercise routine you prefer is individual. If you’re outgoing, for example, working out in a group situation could be what keeps you coming back for more. A more reserved person, however, might do better exercising solo.

Rev Up Your Walking Workout

To make walking something you can look forward to each day, add the ingredients that appeal to you personally.

You Can Be Your Own Fitness Coach

If you don’t have the time or money to meet with a trainer, just hire yourself to get the job done.

Fitness Goals Provide Motivation

Whether you want to run a marathon or just start exercising regularly, having a goal is an important tool.

Make Time for Fitness
Working Out a Workout at Work

The office may seem like an odd place to work out, but you spend most of your day there. Even short bursts of movement count.

Pedal Your Way to Work

Trading your car for your bike for all or part of your commute can save you cash, increase your fitness and help the environment. You may be surprised at how easy it can be.

Offbeat Ways to Eat Better, Exercise More

To improve your eating habits and work more exercise into your schedule, consider these tips.

Fitness Tips for Weekend Warriors

Exercise is good for you. But by doing it intermittently, you run the risk of a sports injury.

Ways to Activate Your Life

As a busy person with family, work, and civic responsibilities, how can you find time for yet another activity?

Prime Times to Exercise

Your exercise time can depend on everything from your work schedule to when your kids get up or go to bed.

Making Decisions About Fitness

First decide how you can make exercise a priority. One idea: Put your workout on the calendar just like any other appointment.