The whole athlete: ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes practices long-term health at Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado
The whole athlete: ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes practices long-term health at Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado (Matthew Hranek)

Fit to the Core

LISTEN UP: There's way more to achieving peak fitness than strength and cardio training. Here's how to unite body, mind, and soul to transform yourself into a Whole Athlete

The whole athlete: ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes practices long-term health at Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado

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You think sweat and pain are going to make this your best year ever? Guess what, pal—it’s bigger than that. Much bigger. You need to recalibrate your tunnel-vision concept of health and fitness. You need a better way.

The whole athlete: ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes practices long-term health at Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado The whole athlete: ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes practices long-term health at Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado

Breath In. Breath Out.
Getting started.
BY PAUL KEEGAN

Wellness Secrets of Adventure Athletes

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Make 2004 your best fitness year ever by heeding the advice of outdoor athletes like kayaker Eric Jackson and mountain biker Tinker Juarez.

From Outside Magazine, Jan 2004 Lead Photo: Matthew Hranek

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