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 October 2005 america's authority on fitness™ 
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Get Emotional About Exercise
Tap into your client's emotional response to exercise during workout sessions to improve results.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Learn how exercise can improve the quality of life for anyone going through cancer treatment.

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2006 ACE Fitness Trends Survey
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Time to share your insights for the future of fitness.

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Hurricane Relief Update
National Boot Camp Day for Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort.
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    ACE Discussion Boards: ACE-certified One-to-One Hurricane Relief Effort
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  • Health & Fitness News

    The Workout: The relationship between personal trainer and client may outlast jobs and even marriages...
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    Cut the Gut: We all have washboard stomachs. The only problem is most of us have a few weeks of laundry sitting on top...
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    The American Council on Exercise is featured in hundreds of articles every year reaching millions across the country. Bookmark this link to see ACE in the News.
    Fitness Success Story
    Get inspired!
    Petra Kolber, ACE Group Fitness Instructor, puts exercise to the test during her battle with cancer.

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    Maintain Your Certification
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    Fitness Q&A
    Q: I heard ACSM has recently issued a new edition of its exercise guidelines. Were any changes made regarding risk-factor assessment?

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  • ACE Holiday Fitness Gift Guide, November 17, 2006

    New! Basic ACE-certified Duffel Bag
    Priced right at only $19.95, there's no better solution than our basic, durable ACE-certified duffel bag for storing all of your fitness necessities.

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    Clinical Exercise Specialist Manual, Study Guide and Sample Test
    Earn a second certification and your required CECs. The Clinical Exercise Specialist Manual and study materials prepare fitness professionals to work with people with a variety of diseases and chronic conditions.

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    A Fitness Professionals' Guide to Musculoskeletal Anatomy and Human Movement
    This book and CD-Rom package features detailed, color illustrations for each muscle in the body, along with a brief description. CD-Rom covers nearly 300 different exercises and includes lectures by Dr. Golding.

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    Discussion Boards
    "I am confused - is muscle soreness a good or bad thing?"

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    The ACE Top Ten List
    Get the important tips you need to protect your business.

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    Business Basics
    Your secret marketing weapon - A satisfied customer. Learn how word-of-mouth marketing techniques will grow your fitness business.

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    Exercise of the Month
    Ease lower back pain in pregnant clients with three simple stretches.

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    Nutrition Smarts
    Will munching raw carrots make you fat? Is enjoying a fluffy baked potato a no-no? Learn more about the glycemic index.

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    Calendar of Events
    ACE Certification Exams Worldwide
  • November 5, 2005
  • February 11, 2006
  • May 6, 2006

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    Read about the importance of NCCA Accreditation


    ACE Educational Workshops Nationwide

    November 19-20, 2005
    Postural Assessment and Spinal Stabilization
    November 12, 2005
    Specialized Strength Training
    November 12-13, 2005
    Functional Training: Movement by Design
    December 10-11, 2005
    Functional Training: Movement by Design
    December 10-11, 2005
    Practical Training for Personal Trainers
    January 21-22, 2006
    Personal Trainer Exam Review
    January 28, 2006
    Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED


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    Tradeshows & Exhibiting Events
    Visit ACE at these events:

    November 2-5
    Club Industry 2005

    November 4-6
    Merritt Athletic Clubs

    November 18
    Boston Mania '05

    November 30-December 2
    MFA 2005

    January 26 -29
    Philadelphia Mania '06

    March 20-23
    IHRSA

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