Fit at 102
(Bill O'Leary / WASHINGTON POST)
Three years ago, when Ray Clark was 98, he decided to start going to the gym.
Activity monitors keep up with kids
(Katherine Frey / THE WASHINGTON POST)
Ever more sophisticated trackers perceive kinds and intensity of exercises — and they’re kidproof.
A reliable workout companion
(Michael S. Williamson / THE WASHINGTON POST)
Trails like the Capital Crescent are valuable assets to the urban and suburban landscape.
Buns of steel, woman of God
(Evy Mages / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)
Donna Richardson Joyner, “Buns of Steel” instructor and “cheerleader for Jesus.”
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