Solstice in Times Square 2012: Finding Zen on a Busy, Busy Street

July 3, 2012 by  
Filed under On the Scene, Yoga






The 10th-annual Solstice in Times Square 2012 event took place on one of the hottest days of the year in New York City—close to 100 degrees! But, despite the heat, it was an unbelievably fun time. Hosted by The Times Square Alliance and Athleta, the day consisted of literally thousands of eager yogis flocking to Times Square [...]

6 Athletic Swimsuits You Will Actually Want to Show Off

June 28, 2012 by  
Filed under Apparel, Reviews, Swimming






It’s hard enough to look confident in that one special bathing suit that you devote multiple shopping trips to picking out, let alone a sports swimsuit you got stuck with as an only option. Let’s be honest, a one-piece sports swimsuit made for laps around the pool, or worse, staying put while training for a triathlon, aren’t [...]

On the Scene: Geeking Out at the New NYC Athleta Stores

September 6, 2011 by  
Filed under Apparel, On the Scene






Because there is so much fun stuff going on in New York City when it comes to fitness (and because Erin has a super-cute little one at home making traversing the Big Apple at a moment’s notice a touch more complicated), FBG has added Raquel Guss as our “New York correspondent.”  Below Raquel goes On the Scene to check out the [...]