Full list of articles from Men's Journal Magazine, September 2009

Major features

You get old

By Pat Jordan; Men's Journal, September 2009

For any man who has led a vibrant, robust life, the realities of aging can be humbling. But as the author has discovered, coming to terms with that is one of life's great empowerments. A glimpse of what it's like to settle into your 60s, and the wisdom it brings. (2,250 words)

Into the zombie underworld

By Mischa Berlinski; Men's Journal, September 2009

Setting out to see a real-life zombie for himself, the writer is drawn into a tragic, uniquely Haitian saga. An American tries to separate the truth from lore as he searches for a lost soul in rural Haiti. (8,300 words)

My father's mountain

By Daniel Duane; Men's Journal, September 2009

Sometimes a rock climb is about far more than athleticism - it's about coming to terms with betrayal. In tackling the High Sierra's Seven Gables, the author tried not only to replicate his dad's most iconic climb, but to put some bad blood to rest. (4,390 words)

Making men

By Paul Solotaroff; Men's Journal, September 2009

When it comes to survival, the boys in the dire Third Ward of Houston, Texas, don't have many factors in their favor. But what they do have is a fiery former National Football League star by the name of Roynell Young. And that may be just enough. (3,900 words)

Other features

Survival skills [Q&A interview] - James Caan

By Steven Russell; Men's Journal, September 2009

(815 words)

Health & Fitness - The best energy supplement ever?

By Marc Peruzzi; Men's Journal, September 2009

Lance Armstrong swears by a previously obscure antioxidant for a boost of energy [quercetin, a flavonoid found in the skin of blueberries and appales]. Research suggests it works so well it's certain to get banned. Includes sidebar (1,700 words)

Health & Fitness - Sinus relief that lasts

By Paul Solotaroff; Men's Journal, September 2009

For millions of Americans, a stuffed up nose and constant headaches are a way of life. But a new surgery is changing that. (740 words)

Travel - The battle to be the world's most travelled man

By David T. Page; Men's Journal, September 2009

In the bizarre world of competitive travel, it's not where you've been, but how you check it off your list. With sidebar "The hardest places on earth to get to." (2,180 words)

Travel - The Tao of boatbuilding

By Heidi Julavitis; Men's Journal, September 2009

It's a highly impractical, antiquated skill. So, naturally, men from all over flock to maine to learn it [at Brooklin, Maine's WoodenBoat School] (2,300 words)

Travel: The five best train rides [on North America]

By Sarah Rose; Men's Journal, September 2009

For truly friendly travel with ever-changing scenery, take your foot off the gas, unbuckle your seat belt, and hit the rails. With sidebar "More tickets to ride" (five other train ride recommendations in North America) by Sarah Rose. (925 words)

Travel - Your own private railway

By Wayne Curtis; Men's Journal, September 2009

Private sleeping quarters, sitting rooms, even a back deck - for a price. (275 words)

Travel - The 4 best bike trails [in North America]

By Josh Fulmer; Men's Journal, September 2009

Fall is the perfect season to hit the dirt on knobby tires. Here are the top new spots to open up this year. (390 words)

Travel - Wild Connecticut

By Christopher Percy Collier; Men's Journal, September 2009

Finding unexpected solitude - and great pubs - along the new 220-mile New England trail. Includes "3 more long trails to hike" by Sarah Rose and other sidebars. (1,780 words)

Travel / Food & Drink - America's new spirits capital

By Josh Krist; Men's Journal, Men's Journal, September 2009

Do you think San Francisco's all about wine? A strong crop of distilleries and microbreweries is now putting the Bay Area on the map for world-class snall-batch lquir and beer. (580 words)

Sports - The stadium of the future

By Brendan Spiegel; Men's Journal, September 2009

Whether you're a lifelong fan of America's Team or a Dallas Cowboys hater, the new 100,000-seat Cowboys Stadium - the largest National Football League arena ever built - is football's new mecca. (625 words)

Sports - If I ran the National Football League

By Matt Taibbi; Men's Journal, Men's Journal, September 2009

For one thing, writes Taibbi, there'd be no more of these keep-your-hands-off-the receiver, high-octane-offense, no-lead-safe mockeries of a football game. Og, and fewer talking baby ads. (1,840 words)

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