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This week's challenge for the Get Fit For 2010 giveaway is to share a workout that works for you. Read why FitSugar member benheld's favorite workout doesn't feel like work at all. I really love downhill skiing and snowshoeing, although I don't get to go out too often. Usually I'm having sooo much fun, it's not until the next day when my whole body is sore that I realize I got quite a workout! I Read more
There are tons of ways to get from the top of a snowy mountain to the bottom. Here are all of the different types of skiing so you can get them straight, and know which one might be right for your personality. Alpine or Downhill skiing: This requires you to take a chairlift to the top of the mountain, and then you ski down. This type of skiing has your foot inside a tight boot, that's 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
The sweet sound of silence may be departing the friendly skies now that Virgin Atlantic has announced that in-flight mobile calls will come to at least 10 of the airline's routes by the end of this year. Even though Virgin has multiple US destinations, American law dictates cell service must be turned off within 250 miles of US airspace. A company called AeroMobile will provide the in-flight Read more
Get your lil ones extra excited for Summer vacation with these playful, practical luggage picks. There's a smart, sensible option for any occasion, whether you're heading cross-country or just to grandma's house across town. Here are some of our favorite luggage choices for tots, from a commemorative 2012 Olympic Trunki to light-up Disney princesses. Read more
The premise of The Lucky One is a little convoluted, but the basics of the story are not: boy meets girl, they fall for each other, and then must overcome some obstacle to be together. If that simple formula is enough for you, you'll enjoy watching the romantic drama, but if you're looking for more than a cheesy love story, you won't find it here. Zac Efron stars as Logan, a former marine who Read more
Pippa Middleton cross-country skied for charity yesterday in Mora, Sweden. She completed a 56-mile race to raise money for the Magic Breakfast organization, which provides meals for underprivileged children in the UK. Her brother James got in on the action as well. Pippa completed the course in 412th place for women in just over seven hours, while first place went to a Norwegian who accomplished Read more
If she could, Kate Bosworth would time travel to the 1920s Ellie Goulding relies on singer Jessie J for her beauty and style cues Join in on Madewell's cross-country denim road trip fun Who tweeted she was "forever a walking Pantone palette"? Shop Tory Burch, help the Michael J. Fox Foundation Recovering from Coachella? Let these celeb beauty tips help you out Weigh in on Reese Read more
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
Prince William and Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, celebrated his return from the Falkland Islands with a late March ski vacation with the Middletons to France. The couple, who are coming up on their one-year wedding anniversary on April 29, hit the slopes at the luxe ski resorts of Meribel and Courchevel along with her family, mom Carole Middleton, dad Michael Middleton, sister Pippa Read more
