If you're into living a fit and healthy lifestyle, you love talking about it so you can share tips, ask for advice, and boast about goals you've met. The FitSugar Community has been really active lately (pun intended), and here are some great posts that shouldn't be missed. Just in time for Summer, try this recipe for poolside sweet apple and parsnip dip. Anyone have advice on how to get the Read more

For me, running is not simply a love it or hate it issue. Like most relationships, my feelings about this form of locomotion are a little more complicated. My relationship to running seems more like an ongoing conversation. Sometimes it brings me joy, and other times running feels like a lot of work. Regardless, when I finish a crappy run, I'm more at peace with the world. If you run for Read more

Leading a healthy life is always easier when you know you're not going it alone. Strong communities help build strong people. So come and check out the new FitSugar Community. It is vast and varied, offering a little something for everyone. For all the health foodies, there's the Healthy Recipe Group for sharing and finding recipes that won't break the caloric bank. If you're all about Read more

We are so excited to unveil our shiny new FitSugar Community, the one-stop shop for finding all of our great fitness-focused content, groups, Fit Finds, and blogs. Our community allows you to start groups, participate in other members' groups, meet new friends that share your interests, and maybe even be featured on FitSugar. We have made it easier than ever before to create and share content, Read more

We're loving all the fit-related photos we see on the daily via the FitSugar Instagram account; now we're challenging you to show us what's in your gym bag! Grab your iPhone or Android, snap the contents of all the cool fitness gear stashed in your bag, and upload the pic to Instagram. Make sure to caption your photo with the hashtag #FitSugar; we'll grab our favorite shots from the upcoming week Read more

If you're looking for breakfast inspiration, then you've come to the right place! Here are a few of our favorite new recipes from the FitSugar Healthy Recipe community group. If you're entertaining a large party, then cooking up a healthy breakfast enchilada casserole is an easy way to feed the crowd. With a decadent name like upside-down banana-bread pancakes with maple cream, who would have Read more

Which cardio machine is right for you? FitSugar reader JessicaSmithTV asks an expert for the answers. She shared what she found in our 10 Pounds Down! community group. The stair master, the stationary bike, and the elliptical — we all have our favorite cardio machine at the gym, but which one is the best one for your body? We asked Dr. Yoav Suprun, DPT, a McKenzie physical therapist at Canyon Read more

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Risa Isard On June 23, 1972, Title IX was signed into law, leveling the playing field for female athletes. To mark the 40th anniversary, espnW explore the impact of this landmark legislation. You might not know me, but chances are you know someone like me. I'm that girl who grew up playing hoops in the driveway with Read more

Hate crunches and planks? Work your abs, and then some, off the mat with this 10-minute standing abs workout from FitSugar reader JessicaSmithTV. She posted it in the 10 Pounds Down community group. Join fitness expert Jessica Smith for this full-length, 10-minute standing abs video workout that will keep your heart rate up as you target your abdominals (and more!) for even faster Read more

We know that bikini season is right around the corner, and we want to help you get fit for Summer with weekly fitness and health challenges. For the next two months we'll be awarding a weekly prize of a $100 New Balance gift card to participating readers. To be eligible to win, create a post in the Get Fit For Summer community group as each challenge comes up. This week's challenge: Show us your Read more