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ERIC Number: EJ216919
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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The Apostle of Walking.
Matthews, George R.
Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, v50 n8 p29-30 Oct 1979
Edmund Peyson Weston's long and remarkable career as the father of walking speaks for the benefits of regular exercise through pedestrian activities and a simple life-style based on a moderate approach to eating and personal habits. (LH)
Descriptors: Athletics, Exercise (Physiology), Health Activities, Lifetime Sports, Physical Fitness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Walking; Weston (E P)