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June 2009

Get Into Nature

Earthy wisdom: exhilarating ways to reconnect with the best that nature has to offer.

June 2009: Get Into Nature
On the Cover | Alexandra Cousteau

Adventurer, Environmental Advocate and Founder of Blue Legacy

Letters and Stuff
A Legacy of Her Own

Coverage | A Legacy of Her Own

Alexandra Cousteau continues her legendary family's work with an eye toward protecting and conserving our most endangered ecosystems. READ ON

Pilar Geranismo

Thoughts From the Editor | Just Another Statistic

Studies and statistics will always have a place in my heart, but when it comes to designing a life of optimal vitality for my own body, I'll... READ ON

Barham Akradi

Letter From the Founder | On the Road Again

There's something so satisfying about building up strength and endurance during those indoor classes all winter long and then taking our... READ ON

Features
What We Don't Know About Lyme

What We Don't Know About Lyme

When a mysterious and debilitating illness overtook her and her family, the author struggled to find some answers. What she discovered about... READ ON

Purposefully Primitive

Purposefully Primitive

Our ancestors built their amazing functional fitness through intense, daily physical demands and a No-nonsense, super-basic diet. There's no... READ ON

Light Rhythms

Light Rhythms

How and when we are exposed to light can affect our bodies in some surprising (and not always beneficial) ways. Here's what you need to know... READ ON

Body Talk
Take It Outside

Form & Function | Take It Outside

When the best weather of the year arrives, you want to be out there soaking it up. Here's what you need to know to make your outdoor workouts... READ ON

Rankled by Ankles

Fitness Fixes | Rankled by Ankles

Immobile ankles can cause shin splints, knee injuries and even lower-back pain. Here's how to improve ankle mobility and prevent an unwanted... READ ON

Peak Performance

Success Stories | Peak Performance

With her sights set on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Kris McKinney got back into shape, reclaimed her confidence and found a new zest for... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Healthy Eating
Cholesterol Reconsidered

Nutrients | Cholesterol Reconsidered

Research disputes cholesterol's reputation as the primary culprit behind heart disease. Here's the real scoop on its role in the body, the right... READ ON

The Kitchen Garden

Edibles | The Kitchen Garden

No matter where you live, says cookbook author Jeanne Kelley, a simple garden - be it a pot of herbs or a plot of vegetables - is well worth... READ ON

Broccoli

Inspired Kitchen | Broccoli

This superstar vegetable helps fight cancer, reduces the risk of heart disease and osteoporosis, and even helps prevent birth defects. READ ON

Skill Set
Dune Trek

Head Out | Dune Trek

Looking for a fresh way to push your physical limits in an ever-changing and otherworldly environment? Dune hiking can challenge even the... PRINT EDITION ONLY

Full Speed | Test Your Endurance

Sometimes the best way to track your progress toward your fitness goals is to pick a test and make it a regular part of your regimen. Which... READ ON

Navigations
Stuck Inside

Renewal | Stuck Inside

Yearning to get out into nature, but burdened by your to-do list? Here are some hints for giving yourself some quality time outdoors. READ ON

Life Balance: You, Unplugged

Life Balance | You, Unplugged

Feeling caught in the electrical current? Maybe it's time to connect to the real world. READ ON

Last Word | Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

- Rachel Carson READ ON

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