Believe You Can With This Empowering Training Journal

There are a bunch of ways to track your workouts and runs. And most of them are very usable and helpful. They do what they set out to do: track yo’ stuff and see your progress. Which is motivational for sure, but it doesn’t exactly allow for a lot of creativity or daydreaming—especially for newbie runners who [...]

Feeling Zippy: Fitbit Zip Review

Is it just me or is the word “zip” really fun? Like, makes you want to move with extra pep in your step. Or get somewhere quick. Or quickly put on pants. Zip! So when we were sent the new Fitbit Zip to review, we were quick to get on it—zippy, you might say. Now, [...]

Keeping Records to Break Records

It’s no secret that I’m a list-making, note-taking fool. For someone who doesn’t, like, do math, I really like data. A lot. I honestly love wearing my GPS watch while running so I can look at exactly how far I went and how fast (or slow) I ran during each mile. One of the redeeming [...]

Friday Giveaway: Reebok Fitness Watch and Digital Pedometer

This giveaway is part of our FBG Birthday Week celebration! Check out all of the special four-year birthday posts and huge giveaways here! Today’s FBG birthday giveaway is for the fitness tech-lovers out there who love to track their every step—literally! One lucky U.S. reader will win both the Reebok inShape Fitness Watch and the Reebok [...]

Hello there, Moto: A MOTOACTV Review

This MOTOACTV review is a part of our second-annual New Year, New Rear Week to help you to be fitter, healthier and a touch (okay, a lot!) more awesome in 2012. Read all New Year, New Rear posts here! There are so many gadgets and gizmos on the market these days. From body-monitoring devices to fancy [...]

Weighing the Pros, Cons of the BodyMedia

After reviewing the Fitbit and generally liking it, we thought it only appropriate to delve a little further into the fitness-tracking/weight-loss technology waters. I’ve been curious about the bodybugg for years after watching contestants on The Biggest Loser wear it, but we’ve never had the opportunity to review them. And then BodyMedia, a similar product to [...]

We Love: The Biggest Loser Expo Boards (with Giveaway!)

While we’re clearly fans of tracking workouts and healthy eats online, Erin and my’s mutual obsession of stationary and office supplies had us Jersey fist-pumping over these new The Biggest Loser magnetic dry erase boards. Seriously, it’s The Biggest Loser and organization…LOVE! One of the new boards—My Exercise & Goal Planner—does just that with space for each day [...]