JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================f" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?x '4)@ F8c4IIR i!Wԭt> 67ĄѲnP#qKc̵eQ'(n18r:Wya]]x2vY2cЯbF\ һ'Nc2 58vcÿyǺ8nV; q/i{4 yFN=:;&7}=*9)89)Xe2J\J(xfQH.c& ZO/;@Rtw?QlG^j}nJi=B$;cmO5Һ:hPՒxNՂ W6<6|#8]_h8cT@W3]brF&qrbEџ$>'MY71Z0bX֨x,pOMz5+{-'Uz~iw+E]\y]u̩ڥR'};t ;b`$~U::u4EӫC5Yƭ{)$ojb\;AːbNia$nܴGww64G ɸ"Zw~uy,P[R9w SZwGj0]ä\"m~S &\}Nݔ<'z/sys$/s7b:@޲+$9,@CWܨ'e&t,67%s׃ֲ&G.eKAH؇P2y:$8AJ5˽=Y;~4ZSrw,o$Ys1k Dk(3>ߚ%~9_5V0T9h5/Ȣ?FHOכ.fvG(!L9 2sڛ#Iq qǶ+13$G#:QXڥouAiXdZt5g\\δa N2yYwrw6{Wt%HNATh7^FH2I שb>b_1NyV!{ʭ'x"-L!'b]nצEy%${uCכYua3䛘qUߣt*>(¨g_/6KM-k [w|zgp;~Z-j27sz K22%pY5r;޾[iHŸ8kx4~H֭)ͧqEp\Se勱fcď2WqQN;3f&$n8jCv6*; ;bQWoj&bw0}6.n^=cjٴFx)ԃ*-0Z<_=զM~urq|@Ȓf12½,$\((㯥Fc7<"y wQV;4xUr9cҊ*&"Э~).y9gX6y4QOKi`!.#8+^yw" Miller s program works. Unlike any other gym in the country, this facility displays pride in its clients with 275-plus banners hanging across the gym recognizing those who have personally trained under Miller s guidance for at least five years. Not just individuals who have paid a membership and have showed up occasionally, a practice that Miller doesn t tolerate, but those who have completed approximately 46 six-week training programs that Miller personally designed for them. Some have been working under Miller s guidance for as many as 20 years now that s dedication!<br>While high-tech treadmills, weight training machines, stair climbers, elliptical cycles and stationary bikes now form the core of most of America s gyms, Miller s gym features new and classic equipment that emphasizes function over flash. <br><br>BFS Meets Carl Miller<br><br>When Miller was age 12 he wanted more than anything to become a quarterback. Upon the suggestion of his stepfather, he started lifting weights to become strong for football. That first year they trained at former Mr. America Bert Goodrich s gym in Hollywood, California. <br>After a year Miller and his stepfather switched to a gym in the San Fernando Valley. After another year of training with primarily bodybuilding exercises, Miller was introduced to Frank Spellman, 1948 Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting (165-pound bodyweight division). Spellman introduced Miller to the Olympic lifts, the snatch and the clean and jerk, and continued to coach the young man until he was 21.  I was so captivated by the sport that it influenced me as both an advocation and a vocation, recalls Miller. <br>Soon after enrolling at UCLA in a pre-dental program, Miller found that time constraints forced him to choose between football and weightlifting. He chose weightlifting. And then, realizing that his passion was not in dentistry but in coaching, Miller went on to earn a master s degree in exercise science at the University of Arizona. <br>After graduation Miller coached weightlifting in South America for two years and in Japan for three years. Miller provides insight into why he loves the s