Men's Fitness Magazine
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October 1998

Men's Fitness is dedicated to the man who likes to stay in shape. It contains articles on training, health, nutrition, and sports related recreation. This magazine is for the man who keeps in shape and likes to read about fitness related adventures and articles. The athlete on the cover is Oscar De La Hoya.


October 1998 - Table of Contents
Volume 14, Number 10

Fitness & Exercise:

  • FOUR-ALARM WORKOUT
    Try the firefighter's intense aerobic regimen to burn away fat!

  • TRAINING EXTRA
    Speed your recovery time between sets, why you should try unilateral movements and more

  • VANITY VS. FUNCTION
    Some muscles you train to perform hard; others you train to look hard. This month's Personal Trainer Series shows you how to do both

  • SUCCESS STORY
    After an embarrassing incident in the not-so-great outdoors, a New York man found inspirations for change.

Health:

  • VIAGRA!
    Here are the hard facts on the little blue pill that's taken the nation by storm

  • HEALTH EXTRA
    Reduce stress and heal faster; lose weight and stay alert

  • WHAT'S YOUR TYPE?
    Knowing your personality type can improve your health

  • Q&a WITH DR. DEAN ORNISH
    Keep that lovin' feelin for a longer life

  • LONGEVITY EXTRA
    A high tech prostate treatment, new impotence findings and more

Performance Nutrition:

  • NUTRIENT ALERT.
    The latest scoop on the updated RDAs, and what they mean to you

  • NUTRITION EXTRA
    New findings on garlic, getting the most out of veggies, an egg warning and more.

  • DIET AIDS
    Supplements alone won't make you lose fat and build muscle, but they sure can help. Learn how to use them to your advantage.

  • ULTIMATE GUIDE TO NUTRITION
    Our bonus poster covers all you need to know about eating right.

Behavior & Sexuality:

  • TAKE IT EASY
    A little known relaxation technique can put you in control of your stress level.

  • REUNION (AND IT FEELS SO GOOD)
    It may be hard to believe, but it is possible to thrive at your high school reunion.

  • DEALING WITH MALE BASHING
    Strategies for you to cope with being the brunt of everyone's jokes.

  • SURVIVING "THE TALK"
    What to say when your girlfriend asks you to lay it on the line.

  • IS IT TIME TO BUY A HOME?
    Tired of living the apartment blues? Buying a house may be easier than you think.

Sports, Adventure & Travel:

  • RUNNING YOUR FIRST MARATHON
    You too, can finish in one piece. Trust us.

  • PLACES YOU MUST SEE BEFORE YOU DIE
    Discover America's best natural getaways.

  • THE SPORTS PAGES
    The agony and the ecstasy of the sports injury comeback

  • FITNESS ON THE MOVE
    Our cross country guide to the best gyms for the business traveler.

Gear & Appearance:

  • RETRO ROCKETS
    These hip old shoes are new again

  • OSCAR IN LEATHER
    World champion Oscar De La Hoya shows off some winning looks in leather jackets.

In Every Issue:

  • Editor's Letter
  • Publisher's Letter
  • Letters
  • Fit News
  • AIDS Watch
  • Ask our Experts
  • Buyer's Guide
  • The End Zone