Ready, Set, Glow: Latham Thomas
If you haven’t yet heard about Latham Thomas, get ready. Dr. Oz describes her as a “fitness and nutrition powerhouse,” but that only begins to describe the scope of her efforts and accomplishments.
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Corre Principles: Erwan Le Corre
Erwan Le Corre, 40, is the founder of MovNat, a forward-thinking approach to fitness that finds its practical inspiration in humanity’s primitive roots. Le Corre and his team hold outdoor training workshops in West Virginia and Thailand, where participants rediscover, practice and master the movement skills of their nature-dwellling ancestors. Born in France, Le Corre is considered one of the leading pioneers of the international primal-fitness movement.
Christy Mahon’s Big Adventure
On May 16, 2010, Colorado native Christy Mahon became the first woman and the seventh person ever to ski all 54 of Colorado’s 14,000-foot mountains, affectionately known as the “Colorado 14ers.” Because she kept her mission under the radar, her victory came as a surprise to many. Not to her husband, Ted Mahon, though, a mountaineer and ski instructor who accompanied her on every climb and descent.
The Next Game: Tony Sanneh
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After 18 years of playing professional soccer, Tony Sanneh retired from the sport in 2010. But “retired” is hardly a word that describes this world soccer great. A native of St. Paul, Minn., he established The Sanneh Foundation, a nonprofit organization, in 2003; its purpose is to provide positive environments – including soccer clinics and camps – for urban youth in America. We caught up with Sanneh by phone to find out more about his projects and passions.
Horse Sense: Lisa Arie
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Lisa Arie shares the instinctive wisdom that brought her to a more centered place.
Rock Solid: Alex Puccio
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At 21, Alex Puccio is already one of the world’s best competitive climbers. Her specialty: Bouldering. Which means hanging on, no matter what.
Crazy Sexy Survivor: Kris Carr
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A frightening cancer diagnosis changed Kris Carr’s life forever – in many ways, for the better.
The Good Life: Bert Jacobs
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By remaining true to their optimistic natures, Bert Jacobs and his brother parlayed three little words into a multimillion-dollar, do-gooder business.
Sole Provider: Blake Mycoskie
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Blake Mycoskie is helping children in need around the world – one pair of TOMS Shoes at a time.
Half-Pipe Humanitarian: Hannah Teter
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For world-champion snowboarder Hannah Teter, competition and compassion go hand in hand.
The Science of Speed: Apolo Ohno
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Apolo Ohno has used hard work, perseverance and cutting-edge training techniques to become one of the fastest skaters in the world.
Race Hard, Live Green: Leilani Münter
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Professional racecar driver Leilani Münter wants to save the planet, one race at a time.
A Friend of the Sea: Wallace J. Nichols, PhD
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Wallace J. Nichols wants everyone to know how closely the ocean’s health is tied to our own survival.
Well Connected: Gwen Bell
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How social media strategist Gwen Bell stays plugged in – without getting overwhelmed.
A Natural Fit: Ted Ning
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Living a healthy and sustainable life comes naturally to Ted Ning, which makes him well-suited to his job – promoting Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability to like-minded millions.
Core Value: Brooke Siler
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Pilates changed Brooke Siler’s body—and her life. Now, helping others transform themselves for the better has become her life’s work.
A Dog’s Best Friend: John Garcia
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As a kid, John Garcia depended on a canine pal who always seemed to see the best in him. Today, he returns the favor by helping dogs deemed “unadoptable” become their best selves—and find loving, forever homes.
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