A Workout Video From Tone It Up: Pilates Booty Moves


Updated 11/04/10 7:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tone It Up: Pilates Booty Workout

Here's another great workout video from the Tone It Up community group. Hey Fit Sugar Community! Our workout video for this week uses Pilates inspired moves to tighten, tone and firm up your bottom. These four moves are guaranteed to make your butt look great in those jeans! We recommend doing 2 or 3 sets of each exercise. Karena & Katrina ToneItUp.com To see more workouts from Karena and Read more

Get a Pussycat Doll Booty!


Updated 10/06/10 12:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pussycat Doll Workout For Your Backside From Self Magazine

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! Want to look like one of the hot singer/dancers from The Pussycat Dolls? You're in luck! LA-based trainer Dale Dymkoski, who works with former Doll Jessica Sutta, shares his top moves to tone your lower body. Sutta, who's now a solo artist, has been lifting weights with Dymkoski for two years, and rather than bulk up, Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow's New Year's Booty Workout


Updated 04/09/09 2:39 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 25 comments

Gwyneth Paltrow's New Year's Booty Workout

While Gwyneth Paltrow and I tend to be on different pages regarding detox diets, her dedication to fitness is something I fully support. She has been keeping the world posted with her newsletter, and in her latest one Gwyneth shares the "New Year's butt" workout recommended by her trainer, Tracy Anderson. Gwyneth says, "It’s really hard. But do it like she says to do it and I swear that in 10 Read more

Get it Up, Your Heart Rate That Is: Treadmill Series


Updated 09/11/07 4:00 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

Get it Up, Your Heart Rate That Is: Treadmill Series

Looking for something new to do on the treadmill that will get your heart rate up but not leave you feeling so bored? Try this fun interval walk/run workout the next time you're at the gym. 00:00-05:00 Warm-up, Walk 3.0 mph, Incline 1 05:00-10:00 Run 5.0 mph, Incline 1 10:00-15:00 Walk 3.5 mph, Incline 12 15:00-20:00 Run 5.5 mph, Incline 1 20:00-25:00 Walk 3.5 mph, Incline 12 25:00-30:00 Run 6.0 Read more

A Week In Review: FitSugar roundup


Updated 04/21/07 12:00 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Meatless Mondays are starting at my house this coming Monday. Now that it is Saturday, you've got to try the booty workout. Here's the printable version for you to take to the gym. Here is a new TreadMill workout for you to try next time you're at the gym. Or if you have one at home hop on and try it. Speak Up and tell me what you listen to when you workout. After splurging on Burberry Read more

Take It to the Gym: Printable Booty Workout


Updated 07/07/07 3:11 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Take It to the Gym: Printable Booty Workout

Working the booty is always a great thing to do, plus it is great prep for the upcoming swimsuit season. Watch the video first then you can print out this printer friendly version to take with you to the gym. Kicks (10 reps each leg) Do's and Don'ts Keep elbows directly under your knees Start with your toes on the ground and your foot flexed Do not allow your back to arch, just use the glute Read more

Run Strong: How to Tone Your Butt and Thighs Even More


Updated 05/21/12 11:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Tone Your Legs and Butt When Running

Running is not only an awesome form of calorie-burning, heart-pumping cardio, it also doubles as a strength training workout for your lower body. Run and you'll quickly see how it can tone your tush without bulking up your booty. Want to get even more out of your runs? Incorporate these strength training techniques and you're sure to notice a difference when you slip on your bikini Read more

Challenge Your Run: 4 Training Techniques Every Runner Needs


Updated 05/09/12 9:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Techniques For Running

Whether you're a beginner or have a few marathons under your belt, every runner can benefit from a little extra training. Here are four techniques to incorporate into weekly workouts that will make you stronger, faster, and more efficient on your feet. Intervals Running at a consistent pace is great for longer training runs, but make workouts more intense by doing intervals. By alternating Read more

Healthy Dose Link Time: See Before and After Weight Loss Photos of Women Just Like You


Updated 04/24/12 11:37 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Before and After Weight-Loss Pictures of Women

See it to believe it: inspiring weight-loss pics from everyday women — Shape Burn major calories with this 15-minute jump rope circuit workout — Fitness Drop these processed foods! Each contains over 25 ingredients — HuffPost Healthy Living Summer fitness tips from Les Mills: work that booty and core to the max! — Fit Celeb Alison Sweeney's healthy swaps for indulging without the guilt Read more

Get to Know Your Iliotibial Band


Updated 04/18/12 9:27 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

What Is the Iliotibial Band and Why Does It Cause Me Pain?

Many a runner has been sidelined by knee pain caused by the iliotibial band (aka the ITB). But knowing how to deal with this long band of fascia, which runs down the outside of the thigh from the pelvis to just below the shin, can help keep an injury at bay. Knowledge is power, and we want to help keep you on the road. First off, fascia is a stiff connective tissue (like tendons and ligaments) Read more