August 2009
Are Your Shoes Sport-Specific?
Earlier this week, Jenn wrote about trying out the latest Puma workout shoes. While they’re not hard-core running shoes designed for marathons, they’re great for lighter jogs or gym workouts. I like to switch up my shoes depending… Continue reading...
Scrub It Up, Break a Sweat
August 21, 2009 by Erin
While this may be a little crazy, it’s also crazily brilliant. I know there have been busy days when I’ve had to decide between cleaning the apartment and working out. But I’ve never thought about incorporating the two.… Continue reading...
SYTYCD Get Fit Review and Huge Giveaway!
August 20, 2009 by Jenn
I love the show So You Think You Can Dance. Sure, the title is a tad cheesy, but the dancing and choreography is good enough for even my husband to stop, watch and say “wow” without a hint of sarcasm. (I also have delusions… Continue reading...
Runners’ Highs (Plus a Giveaway!)
August 19, 2009 by Jenn
There’s a lot of product out there in the running world. I recently hit up the Nike Town store in Chicago only to be dazzled by the large number of shoes, socks, clothing and accessories. (Yes, I succumbed to temptation and spent… Continue reading...
Space Snacks, Heatstroke Help, and the Divorce Dumps
August 18, 2009 by Erin
What astronauts eat in space, avoid the dangers of overheating, and the toll of divorce. Moon Munchies Before, I was fascinated to learn that astronauts have to work out a couple of hours a day to help them maintain bone mass in a zero-gravity… Continue reading...
Pack Like a Pro
August 17, 2009 by Erin
Whether for business or pleasure, there are times when you’ve got to pack up that suitcase and hit the open road. And while you may have to leave Fido behind, there is no reason to leave exercise behind just because you’re… Continue reading...
FitLinks: Week of Aug. 10, 2009
August 16, 2009 by Jenn
The tomatoes are super tasty this time of year, but bite into these great, in-season links from around the web, too. They won’t disappoint! Wow. 90 salads in 90 days. I love leafy greens, but I’m not even sure I could commit… Continue reading...
Are You a Pulp Person?
Jenn recently had a blast up in the Windy City learning all about the freshness that is Tropicana. She got her fill of the delicious juice and even got to brunch with some of our dear readers! While she was busy learning about how oranges… Continue reading...
♪FitHits: The Artist Known as Prince
August 14, 2009 by Jenn
I love this photo of Prince. He seems to be nicely asking me to repeat myself because he liked what I said so much and wants to hear it again. What you missed before I started writing this post was me exclaiming to my husband: “One… Continue reading...
You Get a Book, and You Get a DVD, and You Get a DVD!
I’m feeling like Oprah with all the loot we’re giving away today. We found that a lot of you dislike crunches, but only emailer Robert and commenter Debbie were lucky enough to win Crunchless Abs series: 3-Dimensional Core… Continue reading...
