A detailed look at Jack LaLanne's life

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 1:34 pm

Jack LaLanne was prodding Americans to get off their couches and into the gym decades before it was cool. And he was still pumping iron and pushing fruits and vegetables decades past most Americans' retirement age. The fitness fanatic ate well and exercised — and made it his mission to make sure everyone did the same — right up to the end at age 96, friends and family said. Explore an interactive timeline of the life and career of Jack LaLanne, fitness beacon to several generations.

 

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