[URL]http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_2882039?rss[/URL][TITLE]Which health club is fit for you? (InsideBayArea)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]FLORENCE CONROY of Danville is in her 70s. She, like most Americans, needs and wants to exercise more. But the typical health club has failed to attract and even scared off individuals such as Conroy.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2005/diaries/ric/?id=ric0514[/URL][TITLE]View from the lab - Ric Stern's Tour de France sports science (Cyclingnews.com)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]British ABCC coach Ric Stern (www.cyclecoach.com) is a regular contributor to Cyclingnews' Form & Fitness section along with being a full time coach. Still an active rider when time allows, Ric will be providing a physiological insight into the challenges that face the riders in the Tour.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.newsstand.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=srchRef&issue_id=276050&page_id=46&sub=4&nsemc=NSIRN1KWD20050726004[/URL][TITLE]BOWFLEX[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]  Hardly used $500. (916) 390-6707 BOWFLEX Power Pro 210lbs resistance w/leg attachments. $600 916-379-0429 BOWFLEX -PRO XTL With leg and squat att. 310 pounds of resistance. asking $950.00 870-2627. (916) 723-8205  [/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/2005/07/26/workout-fitness-health_cx_sy_0727feat_ls.html?partner=rss[/URL][TITLE]Coolest Workout Equipment (Forbes)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]The right equipment can make your workout more rewarding and more fun.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.the-signal.com/News/ViewStory.asp?storyID=7609[/URL][TITLE]Johnson?s Playing the Waiting Game (The Signal)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]Former Canyon runner Alysia Johnson has not yet ascended to Lauren Fleshman?s status, but don?t blame her.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=15789294&method=full&siteid=94762&headline=no-pain-big-gain--name_page.html[/URL][TITLE]NO PAIN BIG GAIN (Daily Mirror)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]A DRUG which will build muscle without the need for any exercise could be on its way, say scientists. It would end the need for work-outs to achieve the "body beautiful".[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050726/NEWS/507260302/1023/LIFE02[/URL][TITLE]To Shed Pounds  Lose the Weights[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]  Evidence weakens claims that strength training burns many more calories. Barbara Woodworth  35  a social worker in Seattle  wanted to drop 40 pounds.  [/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://159.54.227.3/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050727/SPORTS/507270383/1002[/URL][TITLE]Attempting new heights[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]  SEATTLE   His confidence soaring after capturing the U.S. outdoor pole vault title last month  Brad Walker envisions himself coming home a winner from the world track and field championships at Helsinki  Finland too.  [/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2259&dept_id=457356&newsid=14877816&PAG=461&rfi=9[/URL][TITLE]By Jeannine Stein Los Angeles Times (Citizens Voice)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]Weight training has gained attention in recent years as a way to prevent bone loss in postmenopausal women. Now experts say that this type of exercise is crucial for everyone.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/sportacademy/hi/sa/cricket/features/newsid_3550000/3550617.stm[/URL][TITLE]BBC Sport Academy | Cricket | Features | How do slip catchers react so fast?[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]  With so many fielders pulling off impossible catches in the slips  the Academy thought it was about time to find out exactly how they do it. Is it instinct  or does practice make perfect? We spoke to Mark Simpson  a top physiologist at the English Institute of Sport  to shed some more light on the subject.  [/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050714/145602.html?.v=1[/URL][TITLE]Nautilus to Announce Results for Second Quarter 2005 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION] Nautilus, Inc. , a leading marketer, developer, and manufacturer of branded health and fitness products, will announce 2005 second quarter results Wednesday, July 27, 2005. The Company will also provide a teleconference and webcast to discuss these results and additional details.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2005/07/04/daily25.html?from_rss=1[/URL][TITLE]Nautilus completes $74 million purchase (BizJournals)[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]Nautilus Inc., maker of Stairmaster and Bowflex fitness equipment, has completed its purchase of fitness clothing maker called Pearl IZumi USA for $74 million. The price includes assumption of $5.4 million in debt, and the rest was paid in cash, according to a news release.[/DESCRIPTION]:::[URL]http://www.newsstand.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=srchRef&issue_id=277050&page_id=28&sub=13&nsemc=NSIRN1KWD20050727121[/URL][TITLE]Sports Equipment[/TITLE][DESCRIPTION]  BALLY Total Fitness  Premier Membership for sale. $700. 419-474-1496 BODYSOLID Home Gym w/2 stacks of 200lbs  $900 obo Vision Fitness Treadmill  extra long deck  12" elevation  heart monitor. $850 obo. Will sell as combo for $1600 Call before 2 or leave msg. 419-293-2761 BOWFLEX Ultimate  like new  $1 100 obo. Call 419-691-6034 CROSS BAR Weider  5 months old  hardly used  assembled. $250. 419-704-3558 or 419-704-3556 . FISHING Tackle: rods  reels  lures  crank bait  perch  walleye  catfish   ...  [/DESCRIPTION]:::