Letter from the Editor: Big Picture

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As an editor, it's easy to get wrapped up in the details of the topics we write about — facility design, college rec programming, complicated legal issues, to name just a few — and lose perspective on what the fitness, athletics and recreation business is really about. My first IHRSA conference in March brought that big picture back into focus.

While on the show floor in San Diego — a frenetic atmosphere by any standard — I saw a man do an 8-minute plank, pedaled my way through a virtual world on a stationary bike, and was amazed by a woman who must have spent five hours a day working out on an elliptical machine as part of a demonstration. It's an impressive scene at IHRSA and one that speaks volumes about the kind of energy and enthusiasm our friends and colleagues bring to their work.

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