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Exercise and Fitness

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    In Defense of General Tso's and the Whole U.S. Friggin A.

    Alex HochmanOur new national dish?​ Last week, SF Weekly's Jonathan Kauffman penned a column lamenting the introduction of the Chinese-American staple General Tso's Chicken to Beijing. Well color us red, white, and blue, but any country lucky enough to have this foodstuff shoved down its throat sh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 25, 2012

    ... Like No One's Watching

    Alex HochmanOur new national dish?​ Last week, SF Weekly's Jonathan Kauffman penned a column lamenting the introduction of the Chinese-American staple General Tso's Chicken to Beijing. Well color us red, white, and blue, but any country lucky enough to have this foodstuff shoved down its throat sh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2012

    Strike a Pose

    Alex HochmanOur new national dish?​ Last week, SF Weekly's Jonathan Kauffman penned a column lamenting the introduction of the Chinese-American staple General Tso's Chicken to Beijing. Well color us red, white, and blue, but any country lucky enough to have this foodstuff shoved down its throat sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Born to Run Author Christopher McDougall's Thoughts on Best Barefoot Running Technique

    The once and future way to run?​Talking with Christopher McDougall, author of Born to Run, it's easy to see what has made him such a great interpreter of athletic prowess for the general public. Born to Run -- part travelogue, part sports narrative, part anthropological sketch, and part investigat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    "Falls Prevention Awareness Day" Falls on First Day of Fall

    Be aware!​"Did you or your readers know," queried the press release,"that more than 1/3 of those age 65 and older fall every year? And that once someone has fallen, they are two to three times more likely to fall again?"Well? Did you? We did not. We also did not predict that this was the windup f ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 29, 2011

    Want to Get Fit? Get on a Trapeze

    Be aware!​"Did you or your readers know," queried the press release,"that more than 1/3 of those age 65 and older fall every year? And that once someone has fallen, they are two to three times more likely to fall again?"Well? Did you? We did not. We also did not predict that this was the windup f ... More >>

  • Music

    June 1, 2011

    J Boogie: Show Preview

    Be aware!​"Did you or your readers know," queried the press release,"that more than 1/3 of those age 65 and older fall every year? And that once someone has fallen, they are two to three times more likely to fall again?"Well? Did you? We did not. We also did not predict that this was the windup f ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2011

    Get fit with a serious yoga workout

    Be aware!​"Did you or your readers know," queried the press release,"that more than 1/3 of those age 65 and older fall every year? And that once someone has fallen, they are two to three times more likely to fall again?"Well? Did you? We did not. We also did not predict that this was the windup f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    San Francisco Opera Casting Call for 'Big and Strong' Men for Mystery Show

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    On the Good Foot

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2009

    Fedde Le Grand

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2008

    Nader Gets No Love From S.F. Voters

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2008

    Auto Immune

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2008

    Why Doesn't JROTC Count as Physical Education? Oh, Right! Because we Hate the Army

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    May 28, 2008

    Nintendo's Wii Fit ignites yet another fitness fad

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2008

    Sugar and Ice

    Looks like opera material to us...​Earlier today, my colleague Ian Port spotted a decidedly not-Figaro opera casting call seeking musclebound galoots with expertise in "push-ups, pull-ups, body strength, endurance, hand-over-hand, staged combat and full body control."Placido Domingo need not apply ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    The Year of Living Toxin-Free

    How to start 2008 in a state of detoxification

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2007

    What Are You, Chicken?

    How to start 2008 in a state of detoxification

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2007

    Booze ! Prizes ! Ladies Arm Wrestling Death Match !

    How to start 2008 in a state of detoxification

  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    Punkercize

    How to start 2008 in a state of detoxification

  • News

    September 26, 2007

    Steroids Confidential

    Greg Anderson has given up his freedom rather than testify about Barry Bonds. But one man has learned the deepest secrets of the trainer behind baseball's new home run king.

  • News

    August 3, 2005

    World Recruiting Championships: Scientology Versus Crunch Gym

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Neighborhood Dojo

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Place to Learn Tai Chi

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2005

    Yoga/Pilates Studios and Instruction

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2005

    Gyms/Exercise Clubs

    How hard can it be to tell a health club from a religion?

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2005

    Fitness Gurus: What's Hot for 2005

    Core training and other exercise regimens you might actually follow

  • Summer Guide

    June 23, 2004

    Retreat to Invigoration

    Where and how to tend to your soul (and body) when it's summer in the city.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Nouveau Old-Timey Musician

    Jolie Holland

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Gyms/Exercise Clubs

    Jolie Holland

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Yoga/Pilates Studios and Instruction

    Jolie Holland

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Have a Yoga New Year

    Gradual transformation can move you away from frustration and, perhaps, in the direction of enlightenment

  • News

    July 16, 2003

    Bickering Bikram

    A copyright dispute pits yoga king Bikram Choudhury against competitors and followers alike

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Weekend Footraces

    The Dolphin South End Running Club Sunday Races Citywide

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Combo Bike Ride and Run

    The Marin Headlands

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Sports Equipment

    Sports Basement

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Exercise Class for Picking Up Half-Naked Gym Bunnies

    "Cardio Striptease" at Crunch

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Prenatal Yoga

    Yoga Tree

  • Dining

    April 2, 2003

    You Spin Me

    News flash: Other people are often annoying, and there's little you can do about it

  • Holiday

    January 22, 2003

    Resuscitate Your Resolve

    News flash: Other people are often annoying, and there's little you can do about it

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Four Best Places to Get Your Asana in Shape

    News flash: Other people are often annoying, and there's little you can do about it

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Place to Sweat While Doing Business

    Sportsclub/LA San Francisco

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Gym Deal

    S.F. Recreation and Park Department Municipal Swimming Pools

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Gym Workout

    Gorilla Sports Alhambra

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Fitness Club for Voyeurs

    Crunch

  • Dining

    January 9, 2002

    Foreign Exchange

    How to avoid being an ugly American -- or worse, an ugly, stupid American -- overseas

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Place to Meet Limber Chicks and Get a Good Stretch

    Yoga Tree

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 17, 2000

    Best Place to Be a Part of Something Good, Plus Get Pumped

    The Embarcadero YMCA

  • Calendar

    October 21, 1998

    Cothran

    The Embarcadero YMCA

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