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Smooth As Silk—and Way, Way Healthy
June 17, 2013 by Jenn
The following is a post sponsored by Silk. For our sponsored post policy, click here. Okay, I’m getting a touch spoiled. First, I got to go to Minneapolis to get the behind-the-scenes scoop on General Mills, and last week I got… Continue reading...
Surf’s Up! Trying a SURFSET Class at Chelsea Piers with RipSurferX
June 17, 2013 by Administrator
If you are one of those ABC-TV Shark Tank fans (OMG, what a great show!) then you might have seen SURFSET Fitness in action. Or maybe you saw it mentioned here on FBG. If you have no idea what I am talking about, allow me to explain.… Continue reading...
A Trip to Minneapolis to Visit the ‘Big G’ (and Eat Cereal)
June 10, 2013 by Jenn
A few weeks ago, the fine people over at General Mills invited me and a few other bloggers to give us (literally) a taste of the city’s foodie culture and learn a little bit (or A LOT) about what they do there at what they call… Continue reading...
Fit Tip Friday: Try Tony Horton’s Super Burpee
Anyone remember when we mentioned in one of our Jamba Juice FiTrends Expo recap posts that THE Mr. Tony Horton had shown us a new crazy burpee that had us in total and complete awe? Well, we have cinematic proof. Or, you know, shaky iPhone… Continue reading...
Trying Orangetheory Fitness: And Learning the Secrets to Effective Interval Training
June 4, 2013 by Crystal
The workout at Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) is said to be one of the most innovative and motivational workouts for what’s typically treacherous and redundant exercises. The secret? Having a variety of stations—so you’re not… Continue reading...
We Learn How Olympians Lolo Jones and Alex Morgan ‘Do More’
June 3, 2013 by Intern
Living in New York City, I didn’t think I would ever find myself getting into a bobsled, much less with a world-class Olympic athlete. But that is exactly what happened to me at the Degree Do: More event that was recently held in the… Continue reading...
Get Dirty With Us—Let’s All Do a Mud Run Together!
May 10, 2013 by Jenn
Man, we must have the running, racing, obstacle-loving bug lately! I credit Kristen—her race recap was so darn amazing that I swear it made my four-mile race even more fun. And then we read this book, and we got really pumped for… Continue reading...
Workout I Did: Jamba Juice FiTrends Expo, Part One
May 6, 2013 by Jenn
So, I know I just did a Workout I Did post, but I have to do another one! Because, ladies. I did a whole day of working out with FBG Tish and just have to share—like every single detail! Well, half of the details technically, as… Continue reading...
It’s Jillian Michaels, Live!
The following is a post sponsored by the Jillian Michaels Maximize Your Life Tour. For our sponsored post policy, click here. Ever wish you could get a live pep talk from THE Jillian Michaels? Well, here’s your chance. Girlfriend… Continue reading...
Trying BLITZ at Reebok Sports Club/NY With Actor Stephen Lang of Avatar
April 8, 2013 by Administrator
For years, I have been curious to check out the super-fancy Reebok Sports Club/NY, which is up by Lincoln Center and (according to my sources) takes up six floors of space for an indoor pool, full-scale rock wall and a spa. So imagine… Continue reading...
