Water Skiing Dog


Updated 07/11/07 2:22 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Water Skiing Dog

This water-skiing pooch almost blows Twiggy, the water skiing squirrel, out of the water. So what should he stand on while skiing? Why, a circular flotation device, naturally! Read more

Get in Gear: Croakie


Updated 07/06/07 10:36 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Get in Gear:  Croakie

If you're like me, the summer weather draws you outside every chance you can get. When the powerful sun is blazing, you realize the importance of wearing sunscreen to protect your skin, and sunglasses to protect your eyes. Sunglasses can be really expensive, but they're totally worth it, especially if the lenses are polarized (I love the crystal clear vision). Since they are so small and Read more

Water-Skiing Monkeys


Updated 08/20/07 3:08 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Water-Skiing Monkeys

Only in Japan would we find a trio of water skiing and boat steering monkeys, which goes to show that aquatic sports are so easy-- even a monkey can do them. (Then why can't I?! The last time I went water skiing, I swam away with a pulled muscle and a lifetime supply of water up my nose. Not fun.) Read more

Safety Tips for Water Skiing


Updated 06/13/07 6:50 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Safety Tips for Water Skiing

I am so psyched for the warm weather. It's not quite time to slip on those water skis since the water temperature is still rather nippy, but it's a good time to start getting excited about it. Water skiing is an exciting and challenging sport. All it takes is a motor boat, someone to drive the boat, an extra person in the boat to watch the skier, a life jacket, a pair of water skis, and a tow Read more

10 Ways to Burn More Calories This Summer


Updated 07/27/07 6:27 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

10 Ways to Burn More Calories This Summer

This summer, take advantage of all the great ways you can burn a few more calories. Here are ten simple ways that you can burn a few more calories in just 30 minutes this summer: Activity Calories Burned Fishing 118 Frisbee 89 Horseback Riding 118 Mountain Biking 251 Rock Climbing 236 Snorkeling 148 Softball 148 Surfing 89 Water Skiing 177 Whitewater Rafting 148 Based on a Read more

A Water Skiing Squirrel? That's Nuts!


Updated 07/09/07 8:01 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

A Water Skiing Squirrel? That's Nuts!

What's better than a drunk squirrel? A water skiing squirrel named Twiggy, of course! Now I don't know who would keep a pet squirrel or even think to teach it aquatic skills, but I bet this new hobby beats branch swinging and nut hoarding. Go, Twiggy, go! Read more

Julianne Hough Works Out in a Bikini While Ryan Seacrest Jet-Skis Shirtless


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Julianne Hough Bikini Pictures With Shirtless Ryan Seacrest

Julianne Hough and Ryan Seacrest had a fun afternoon in the St. Barts sun on Tuesday. She joined shirtless Ryan Seacrest for a round of jet-skiing, which ended when he fell off into the water. Next, Julianne wore a bikini for a workout on a stationary bike. The couple continued their relaxing Caribbean day with a walk on the beach, where they ran into pals Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman. Julianne, Read more

Cross-Country Skiing Tips For Newbies


Updated 12/24/11 10:55 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Beginner Cross-Country Skiing Tips

Downhill skiing is a blast, but if you're not in the mood to race against frigid winds or deal with crazy crowded lift lines, try cross-country skiing this Winter. It may not be speedy, but cross-country skiing will tone your upper and lower body, give you a great cardio workout, and burn almost 500 calories in one hour! Like snowshoeing, cross-country is more social than downhill skiing since Read more

Why You Should Hydrate Up During Winter Months


Updated 12/08/11 2:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Why Should You Hydrate During Winter

Colder Winter months can sometimes make you neglect your daily water intake. You might assume you need less water than you do during Summer because you don't feel parched and aren't sweating like you do in warmer weather. Not true! Here are three reasons to keep your water cup filled during Winter. Hydrate Despite the Chill You need to drink the same amount of water year round — and maybe Read more

George Clooney's Girlfriend Stacy Keibler Goes Jet Skiing in a Bikini


Updated 11/28/11 7:44 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Stacy Keibler Jet Skiing in Mexico Pictures

Stacy Keibler spent Thanksgiving Day on a Jet Ski in Mexico. She wore a pink striped bikini for the ocean excursion, though her current flame, George Clooney, didn't join her on the water since he recently underwent elbow surgery. George and Stacy have vacationed in Cabo multiple times since they went public with their relationship, including a trip at the beginning of the month and a visit for Read more