START A HEALTH &
FITNESS BUSINESS
General Industry Information:
http://www.healthandfitnessbiz.com/healthandfitness/index.jsp
- Health and Fitness Business offers online information
on suppliers and industry.
http://www.bicycleretailer.com/bicycleretailer/index.jsp
- Bicycle Retailer covers bicycle industry information.
http://www.holistic-business-journal.com/
- The Holistic Business Journal is a magazine with
advice on starting and running a holistic business.
http://www.aahperd.org/aaalf/template.cfm - American
Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness.
http://www.afaa.com/ - Aerobics and Fitness
Association of America.
http://www.afpafitness.com/ - American Fitness
Professionals and Associates.
http://www.aife.org/ - American Institute of Fitness
Educators.
http://www.seniorfitness.net/ - American Senior
Fitness Association.
http://www.aeawave.com/ - Aquatic Exercise
Association.
http://www.nsca-lift.org/ - National Strength and
Conditioning Association.
Events & Trade Shows:
http://www.healthandfitnessbiz.com/healthandfitness/index.jsp
- Health + Fitness Business hosts an annual trade show.
Personal Trainers:
http://www.personaltrainerbusiness.com/ - Personal
Trainer Business Forum.
http://www.aapt.net/ - American Association of
Personal Trainers.
http://www.personaltrainertoday.com/ - Personal
Trainer Today, industry magazine.
Youth:
http://www.ncys.org/ - National Council of Youth
Sports.
http://www.americanfitness.net/ - American Fitness
Alliance, focused on youth fitness.
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm - National
Association for Sport and Physical Education.
http://www.asrbiz.com/actionsportsretailer/about_us/index.jsp
- Action Sports Retailer serves the action sports and
youth lifestyle industry.
Nutrition:
http://www.eatright.org/Public/ - American Dietetic
Association.
http://www.nutritionbusiness.com/ - New Hope
Nutrition Business Journal.
http://www.nasnutrition.com/ - National Association
of Sports Nutrition.
http://www.nutritionaltherapy.com/ - Nutritional
Therapy Association.
Books
for Starting a Health and Fitness Business: