Symposium on Altitude Training and Research at Flagstaff by Natalie B Harlan. Bridging the gap between science and coaching in the field of altitude training.

Ice Jackets are Cool by David Martin et al. This pre-cooling strategy improves endurance performance in hot conditions.

Effects of High-Intensity Intermittent Training on Endurance Performance, by Christian Finn. All-out short bouts for long events.

Annual Conference of the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences by Richard Davison. The best of British sport science.

Limits to Performance by Will Hopkins

Highlights of the Third International Altitude-Training Symposium, by Peter Pfitzinger. Training, nutritiional and other advice on altitude exposure from the experts.

Performance Enhancement at the Fifth IOC Congress on Sport Sciences by Carl Paton and Will Hopkins. Highlights of the recent international meeting in Sydney.

Ace Gene in Doubt by Will Hopkins

Hypoxic-Muscle Update by Will Hopkins

Polarized Training and Hypoxic Muscles by Will Hopkins. Highliights of the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine.

Performance Gene Discovered by Will Hopkins

Should Female Gymnasts Lift Weights? by William Sands and colleagues. Gaining strength without muscle hypertrophy.

A New Weights Machine with Dynamically Adjustable Resistance by Fred Hatfield. Novel technology for the gym.

The Power Clean vs the Power Pull for Strength Training by Rob Nicholson. Summary of a recent list discussion.

One Set or More? by Fred Hatfield

Learn from Nature's Competitive Swimmers by Edwin DeMont. Aquatic animals avoid making waves, and they use unsteady fluid dynamics to generate force.

Making a Splash by Andy Stewart and Hideki Kagaki. The VIII International Symposium of Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming, Jyvaskyla, Finland.