Calories Burned With 15 Minutes of Exercise: Summer Edition


Updated 06/22/11 2:53 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Calories Burned in Summer Sports

Summer weather inspires me to exercise outside, even though some days it's super hot and humid. I usually work out early in the morning when temps are the lowest, and if I'm done by 8:30 a.m., I usually beat the heat. Not only do I love not having to wear a lot of clothes, but there are also so many different ways to move your body, you'll never get bored. With busy Summer schedules and the Read more

A Healthy Bite: Kristen Bell


Updated 04/12/10 6:53 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Kristen Bell Hikes to Stay in Shape

"My favorite workout is hiking. I also try to incorporate it into my daily life by walking up the stairs whenever possible." — Kristen Bell, star of the movie When in Rome, shared this favorite Summer workout in a recent issue of Us Weekly. Hiking or taking the stairs not only burns major calories, but it also strengthens and tones your booty. I also read that just last week on April 8, Read more

Work Your Backside With These 9 Moves


Updated 11/29/10 5:20 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 14 comments

Work Your Backside With These 9 Moves

If you have been working your abs to get ready for bikini season, I am here to remind you not to forget your booty and the backs of your legs. All styles of suits bare your backside, so tone it with these moves after warming up with five to 10 minutes of cardio. Here is the downloadable PDF of this workout, so you can print it and take it to the gym. Source Read more

Workout Clothes For Moms-to-Be, At-Home Highlights, and Outdoor Wedding Gowns: The Best of PopSugarTV This Week


Updated 05/27/12 6:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Best of PopSugarTV May 20 to 27, 2012

This week in PopSugarTV, Fit rounded up the most comfortable maternity workout clothes to keep you looking cute throughout your pregnancy. Yum is getting ready for grilling season by giving us a tutorial on how to grill vegetables perfectly, just in time for your Summer barbecues. Bella let us in on how to paint balayage highlights at home for a sun-kissed look, and over on Fab, it was all about Read more

Because You Do More Than Bronze: Sporty and Stylish Swimsuits


Updated 05/25/12 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Best Stylish, Sporty Swimsuits

There's something to be said about lounging poolside, margarita in hand, but you can't sit around all Summer, right? Between surfing, swimming, and paddleboarding, there's just too much fun to be had in the water. For times like those, you'll need a suit that does more than just look good on you. Check out these bikinis and one-pieces that are made for action, from helping you swim faster to not Read more

From the Community: Tone It Up's Video Workout For a Bikini-Ready Bod


Updated 05/23/11 5:08 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Summer Bikini Video Workout From Tone It Up

Get ready for bikini season with this 15-minute Summer bikini workout that trainers Karena and Katrina posted in the FitSugar Tone It Up community group. Hey beach beauties! This workout tones all the right areas for Summer. The lower abs, inner thighs, triceps, booty, thighs, and waistline! And if you need detailed descriptions, click here for your printable routine! Get more great Read more

6 Beach Workouts For a Sunny Memorial Day Weekend


Updated 05/23/12 3:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beach Workouts

Hopefully this weekend will involve some fun in the sun, but that doesn't have to be limited to sipping a frozen cocktail on a deck chair. To get you inspired for an outdoor sweat session, we've rounded up some fun fitness routines for the beach — check off your daily workout for the day while enjoying the sun! Fit and fast: Got 12 minutes? Do this simple CrossFit circuit workout as hard as Read more

Which Summer Workout Style Suits Your Fitness Personality?


Updated 05/27/11 7:28 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Which Summer Workout Suits Your Fitness Personality?

I recently met with my new trainer at Crunch Fitness, and he shared his training philosophy: spend the minimum amount of time in the gym — enough to enjoy our favorite healthy activities far away from any treadmill. His proactive lifestyle approach got me thinking about warm-weather fitness. Summer is prime time to get out of the gym whenever possible, but it doesn't just have to mean lacing Read more

Insanity's Shaun T's Last-Minute Diet and Exercise Tips


Updated 05/24/12 4:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shaun T's Diet and Exercise Tips For Last-Minute Summer Prep

Shaun T, the personal trainer who's motivated millions with his at-home workouts, knows how to get people in shape in a short amount of time. After all, his Insanity workout program promises incredible results in just 60 days of sweating and jumping in front of your TV. With Summer a mere few weeks away, we spoke with Shaun about how to get in shape for anything — whether it's a beach holiday, Read more

4 Time-Saving Tips For a Healthy Lifestyle


Updated 05/24/12 1:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Time-Saving Tips

Summers can be incredibly busy — between shuttling kids to and from activities to planning and going on vacation, all the activities that come along with the season can leave you pressed for time. Luckily, we've got a few suggestions for how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, even if you've only got minutes to spare. Total-body in 20: Breaking up your workout in just 10- or 20-minute increments Read more