Lou Schuler
{{Infobox person
| name = Lou Schuler
| birth_date = January 23, 1957
| birth_place = St. Louis, Missouri
| occupation = Fitness Editor - Men's Fitness
Fitness Director - Men’s Health (magazine)
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| genre = Non-fiction
| subject = Physical Fitness, Weightlifting
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Lou Schuler (born January 23, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri) is a fitness journalist and author or coauthor of several books on men's health and exercise. In 2004 he won a National Magazine Award for Death by Exercise.{{Cite web
|title = Death By Exercise - Men's Health
|accessdate = 2007-05-23
|url = http://www.menshealth.com/cda/article.do?site=MensHealth&channel=health&category=heart.disease&conitem=6fe999edbbbd201099edbbbd2010cfe793cd____
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070914000427/http://www.menshealth.com/cda/article.do?site=MensHealth&channel=health&category=heart.disease&conitem=6fe999edbbbd201099edbbbd2010cfe793cd____
|archive-date = 2007-09-14
|url-status = dead
|title = National Magazine Awards Database
|accessdate = 2007-05-23
|url = http://www.magazine.org/Editorial/National_Magazine_Awards/Searchable_Database/index.cfm#results
|url-status = dead
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070629144145/http://www.magazine.org/Editorial/National_Magazine_Awards/Searchable_Database/index.cfm#results
|archive-date = 2007-06-29
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Schuler is currently the editorial director for the Personal Trainer Development Center.{{Cite web|url=https://www.theptdc.com/author/lou-schuler/|title=Lou Schuler, Author at The PTDC|website=The PTDC|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-27}} He's the former fitness editor of Men's Fitness magazine, the former fitness director of Men’s Health, the former editorial director of the online publication [http://www.tmuscle.com/ Testosterone Muscle] (also known as T-Nation), and is certified as a strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.{{Cite news
| last = Wilmes
| first = Nate
| title = Got Testosterone? This Book's for You
| work = St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri)
| date = 2003-09-22
}}[https://gymjunkies.com/get-lean/]{{Cite web
| title = Forbes.com Best of the Web
| accessdate = 2007-05-23
| url = https://www.forbes.com/bow/b2c/review.jhtml?id=7870
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060116215903/http://www.forbes.com/bow/b2c/review.jhtml?id=7870
| url-status = dead
| archive-date = January 16, 2006
|date = June 2007
|book-title = Schedule
|title = Program
|conference = 4th Annual ISSN Conference and Expo
|conference-url = http://www.sportsnutritionsociety.org/site/conferences_details.php?id=47
|publisher = International Society of Sports Nutrition
|location = Las Vegas NV
|url = http://www.sportsnutritionsociety.org/site/download.php?filename=2007ISSNConferencePrelimProgram4_25_07.pdf
|accessdate = 2007-05-23
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070704093052/http://www.sportsnutritionsociety.org/site/download.php?filename=2007ISSNConferencePrelimProgram4_25_07.pdf
|archive-date = 2007-07-04
|url-status = dead
Schuler participated in JP Fitness Summit 2007{{cite web| title =JP Fitness Summit 2007| publisher =JP Fitness Summit 2007| url = http://www.jpfitness.org/ | accessdate = 2007-04-29}} and Staley Training Systems Annual Training Summit 2006,{{cite web|title=2006 Staley Training Systems Annual Training Summit |publisher=2006 Staley Training Systems Annual Training Summit |url=http://media.staleytraining.com/2006ATS.pdf |accessdate=2007-04-29 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060901161037/http://media.staleytraining.com/2006ATS.pdf |archive-date=September 1, 2006 }} on both occasions presenting lectures on the way of becoming a successful sports writer.
Early life
Books
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Rodale Books
| isbn = 1-57954-657-9
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
| author2 = Michael Mejia
| title = Men's Health Home Workout Bible
| date = 2002-11-09
| page = [https://archive.org/details/menshealthhomewo00schu/page/434 434]
| url = https://archive.org/details/menshealthhomewo00schu/page/434
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Rodale Books
| isbn = 1-57954-606-4
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
| others = The Editors of Men's Health
| title = The Men's Health Belly-Off Program: Discover How 80,000 Guys Lost Their Guts...And How You Can Too
| date = 2002-06-15
| page = 224
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Rodale International Ltd
| isbn = 1-4050-0669-2
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
| title = The Testosterone Advantage Plan
| date = 2003-01-03
| page = 336
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Rodale Books
| isbn = 1-57954-769-9
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
| author2 = Ian King
| title = Men's Health: The Book of Muscle--The World's Most Authoritative Guide to Building Your Body
| date = 2003-10-17
| page = [https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781579547684/page/364 364]
| url = https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781579547684/page/364
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Avery
| isbn = 1-58333-238-3
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
| author2 = Alwyn Cosgrove
| title = New Rules of Lifting: Six Basic Moves for Maximum Muscle
| date = 2005-12-29
| page = [https://archive.org/details/newrulesofliftin00schu_0/page/320 320]
| url = https://archive.org/details/newrulesofliftin00schu_0/page/320
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Avery
| isbn = 978-1-58333-294-8
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
|author2=Cassandra Forsythe |author3=Alwyn Cosgrove
| title = New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess
| date = 2007-12-27
| page = 272
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Avery
| isbn = 978-1-58333-413-3
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
|author2=Alwyn Cosgrove
| title = The New Rules of Lifting for Abs: A Myth-Busting Fitness Plan for Men and Women Who Want a Strong Core and a Pain-Free Back
| date = 2010-12-30
| page = 304
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Avery
| isbn = 978-1-58333-461-4
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
|author2=Alwyn Cosgrove
| title = The New Rules of Lifting For Life: An All-New Muscle-Building, Fat-Blasting Plan for Men and Women Who Want to Ace Their Midlife Exams
| date = 2012-04-26
| page = 320
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Avery
| isbn = 978-1-58333-465-2
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
|author2=Alwyn Cosgrove
| title = The New Rules of Lifting Supercharged: Ten All-New Muscle-Building Programs for Men and Women
| date = 2012-12-27
| page = 368
}}
- {{Cite book
| publisher = Rodale Books
| isbn = 978-1-62336-418-2
| last = Schuler
| first = Lou
|author2=Alan Aragon
| title = The Lean Muscle Diet: A Customized Nutrition and Workout Plan
| date = 2014-12-23
| page = 320
}}
References
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Further reading
- {{Cite news
| last = Yandel
| first = Fauve
| title = Class convinces boxing novice o flee the ring
| work = The Atlanta Journal and Constitution
| date = 1993-07-01
}}
- {{Cite news
| last = Trebay
| first = Guy
| title = Scrawn to brawn: Men get muscles, or pray for them
| work = The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec)
| date = 2000-09-23
}}
- {{Cite news
| last = Selbert
| first = Pamela
| title = Why Guys Should Lose their Guts
| work = St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri)
| date = 2002-12-28
}}
External links
- [http://www.louschuler.com Lou Schuler's Official website]
- [http://www.mikedemeter.com/articles/Death%20By%20Exercise%20-%20Schuler.pdf?PHPSESSID=7f99108e4c4bd32d8d1c16a38e729e40 Death by Exercise in pdf format]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927191301/http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do;jsessionid=B46909983F858CD778ED2A629122C68B.hydra?id=500183 Lou Schuler's interview from Testosterone Nation]
- {{Cite web
| title = Scout.com: Interview with Fitness Expert Lou Schuler
| accessdate = 2007-05-22
| url = http://stlcardinals.scout.com/2/353285.html
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060827061856/http://stlcardinals.scout.com/2/353285.html
| archive-date = 2006-08-27
| url-status = dead
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Category:Writers from St. Louis
Category:Strength training writers
Category:American male non-fiction writers
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