2013 IDEA World Fitness Convention
August 7–11 • Los Angeles, CA

• 360+ sessions from industry-leading fitness & wellness experts
• Expand your knowledge and earn up to 24 CECs throughout the event
• Discover 200+ top-industry brands at the IDEA World Fitness & Nutrition Expo

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2013 IDEA World Fitness Convention 2013 IDEA World Fitness Convention
(The Industry's Largest and Longest-Running Fitness Event)

BE: The Inspiration at THE Fitness Event of the Year:
  • Explore 360+ sessions from top-name presenters
  • Earn up to 24 CECs throughout the event
  • Work out with your favorite fitness celebrities in the IDEA World Showcase Room
  • Discover 200+ top-industry brands at the IDEA World Fitness & Nutrition Expo
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On-the-Spot Reports from Fitness Fusion!

Catch up with the daily action from 2009 IDEA Fitness Fusion Conference™. Editor in Chief Sandy Todd Webster summarized each day’s action in words, photos and videos.

2009 IDEA World Fitness Convention™

Choose from 301 hands-on sessions from 140 industry experts at the 25th annual IDEA World Fitness Convention™

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IDEA Holiday Schedule

The staff at IDEA wishes you a peaceful and joyous holiday season! Please note that our offices will be closed from December 25 through January 2. We look forward to inspiring the world to fitness with you in 2009!

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