Reviews / Apparel
Checking Out Reebok CrossFit, HQ and So Much More!
May 21, 2012 by Jenn
If someone had asked me what the first thing that came to my mind was after hearing “Reebok” a few weeks ago, I probably would have said those high-top white aerobics shoes from the 80s. But now what would I say, after spending... Continue reading...
Save Your ‘Do: Nicole Ari Parker’s GymWrap
May 21, 2012 by Tish
Oh, my fellow curly haired sisters…my sista girls who fear the sweat that ruins the ‘do. I feel your pain. I have tight curly hair that I like straightening from time to time, but I work out almost every day—which means I either... Continue reading...
What’s Your Favorite Major Brand of Workout Apparel?
May 12, 2012 by Jenn
So, yeah, I pretty much wet myself with excitement in this week’s adidas apparel review. I freakin’ loved that stuff! And, in the past, we’ve been known to gush about a lot of pieces from the other big company’s like... Continue reading...
Adidas, You’ve Outdone Yourself This Summer
I don’t use the word “smitten” lightly, so when I say that I’m smitten with adidas’ new ClimaSpeed line and adizero Rush shoes? Well, believe me. Because the pieces I’m about to give you the deets on are... Continue reading...
Is the Shock Absorber Sports Bra Worth the High Price Tag?
May 2, 2012 by Kristen
Fact: I do not want tube socks for breasts. Fact: I do a lot of high impact activity—running, jumping, dancing, etc. Fact: If I do not wear a good sports bra, I’ll be tucking my boobs into my belt before you know it. Here’s... Continue reading...
Trying the Line Cheryl Burke Loves: Ideology Activewear (and Giveaway!)
May 1, 2012 by Jenn
Just when I start to think that all workout clothes are about the same, a line comes out that makes me wonder: who are all of these people designing cool new apparel for workouts that are both fashionable and functional? It’s seriously... Continue reading...
Behold the Power of Bamboo: 3 Eco-Friendly Fitness Goodies
April 17, 2012 by Jenn
Why are all of the FBGs discussing green fitness stuff this week? Because it’s Fit Bottomed Earth Week, silly! Bamboo…it’s not just for pandas! In fact, bamboo is a highly renewable source of material that’s totally... Continue reading...
KiraGrace: Workout Clothes to Make You Feel Pretty, Oh So Pretty
March 26, 2012 by Jenn
All of the workouts I’ve been doing lately are either super intense (i.e. sweaty) or pretty casual. I might do a little yoga here or there, but most of the time it’s just stretching in front of the TV with my PJs on (hey, don’t... Continue reading...
Take a Walk on the Wild (Yet Warm!) Side
March 14, 2012 by Jenn
Spring may just be around the corner, but if you’ve been running in the great outdoors, you probably haven’t been able to bust out the shorts and tanks just yet (and if you have, I curse you and your tropical-weather living conditions!).... Continue reading...
Let’s Get Personal: Do You Wear Underwear When Working Out?
March 11, 2012 by Jenn
There’s no such thing as TMI on FBG, right? (And if you disagree, I recommend you click on this instead. It’s about the most G-rated thing we have.) I mean, we’ve discussed butt-chafing, pit stains, peeing standing up,... Continue reading...
