August 2013: Austin's Ten Fittest

Ten athletes set the bar for Austin at the 2013 AFM’s Fittest competition! Inside, you can check out the winners, get an inside look of the Trail Running Conference, tips for taking care of your tattoos, and a look inside the Jewish Olympics! So much you don’t want to miss this month!

 
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From The August 2013 Issue

August 1, 2013
These ten athletes have set the bar for Austin's fitness community in 2014. Here's your chance to meet them, learn from their experiences, and get a grip on what's needed for next year....
August 1, 2013
Small changes can add up to big results
August 1, 2013
Final thoughts from the Tour de France
August 1, 2013
Stylish tips for athletic ladies
August 1, 2013
A look inside the Trail Running Conference
August 1, 2013
How local individuals are combining fundraising and fitness.
August 1, 2013
When Austin Fit Magazine emailed to ask me if I would like to interview Mark Henry, I couldn’t believe it.  Henry is known as the “World’s Strongest Man.”  He has won many awards and...
August 1, 2013
The best apps to keep you in shape
August 1, 2013
Reviews from the AFM fittest event
August 1, 2013
I finally found the perfect hill for repeats in preparation for what is sure to be three days of excitement for area cyclists, the Tour of Austin (ToA)! Why do I need to sharpen my hill attacks? Day 1...
August 1, 2013
Why short term fixes do not often lead to long term results
August 1, 2013
How to take the best care of your new tattoo
August 1, 2013
Tips for becoming a stronger and calmer swimmer
August 1, 2013
How the best of the best performed
August 1, 2013
Last weekend was an amazing showing of support from the soccer community, Austin Aztex fans, and Austinites in general. The Aztex have had a terrific season in their sophomore campaign for this "version" of...
August 1, 2013
A look inside the Jewish Olympics
August 1, 2013
Children with chronic diseases are allowed a chance at summer camp
August 1, 2013
Safety tips for your child's commute to school
August 1, 2013
A look inside athletics at a Division 3 school
August 1, 2013
Try out the Shoal Creek Shuffle to mix up your running routine
August 1, 2013
Style tips for transitioning into the professional world
August 1, 2013
A fun and sweet treat to enjoy on a hot summer day
August 1, 2013
Fit over 40
August 1, 2013
This September 1 will mark the second year the Longhorn cadets have partnered with the Travis Manion Foundation (a nonprofit that assists veterans and the families of fallen heroes) and coordinated the 9/11 Heroes...
August 1, 2013
Riders guide runners and find inspiration
August 1, 2013
Trying out Jacob's Ladder, the PRX7, and the BodyJac
August 1, 2013
When you were 20 and sprained your ankle, a bit of rest, ice, and ibuprofen usually did the trick. You were back up and going in short order. As you age, your body responds...
August 1, 2013
Ways to Take Advantage of the Austin Heat • No time at home? Bake cookies in your car • Move your Bikram yoga class outside • Capture and repurpose your sweat for non-watering days...
August 1, 2013
Tips for remaining active with kids around
August 1, 2013
The Austin Aztex defeated the Thunder Bay Chill 3-1 Sunday night to cap off an outstanding season and claim their first Premier Development League (PDL) championship.
August 1, 2013
How taking a leap of faith may help you accomplish your goals
August 1, 2013
One legged workouts
August 1, 2013
How to stay beautiful under the Texas sun
August 1, 2013
Waterproof MP3s
August 1, 2013
A look inside Hotter'N Hell 100
August 1, 2013
Five indicators for evaluating your health care provider
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