Fit Find Follow Up: Energy Bars


Updated 02/20/07 12:48 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Fit Find Follow Up: Energy Bars

Energy bars are a wonderful and convenient snack - they are all packed up and ready to go. Plus their shelf life is long, so you can keep them in your glove compartment for emergencies of all kinds. They are way better for you than a Snickers or a "drive-thru (Taco Bell) repellent" (such a great phrase yamahamama). A while back I asked you all to Fit Find some energy bars. We all have our Read more

Fit Find Follow Up: Yoga Props for Home Practice


Updated 01/20/07 5:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

A couple of days ago I asked you all to help me Fit Find yoga props for my home practice. Since I need a block, a strap and a new mat I thought you all could help. Here's my favorites, from Moni B. She found some soothing sage green props and threw in a matching bag for the mat. Love that. View 4 Photos › fab_301 fab_304 fab_299 fab_306 If you are looking for some yoga props yourself, Read more

Fit Find Follow Up: Cute Ski Outfit


Updated 01/17/07 2:47 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

A few days ago I asked you to help me Fit Find some cute mountain wear since I need pants and a jacket for my winter sports. cgmaetc found some great gear for snowboarding. I really dig the helmet/iPod combination. View 3 Photos › fab_2 fab fab_4 As always, Moni B found some great gear. View 2 Photos › fab_293 fab_290 These clothes make me wish I was on the mountain right now! Read more

Fit Find Follow Up: Spa Day Package


Updated 01/07/07 2:56 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Fit Find Follow Up: Spa Day Package

It was the first time the Fit Find was something other than a tangible product and you all did well coming up with great spa day packages. Let me tell you all that I cannot wait. My favorite was submitted by crispet and boy does it sound marvelous. The six hour Maximum Package from Skintology includes: Farm Fresh Facial Ear Candling Age Defying Body Polish Japanese Hot Stone Read more

Fit Finding Follow Up: Winter Water Work Out


Updated 12/29/06 6:00 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Fit Finding Follow Up: Winter Water Work Out

Swimming is one of my favorite exercises and with your Fit Finds I think I'd be both stylish and practical. I started you out with this the basic training suit and asked you to find a swim cap, some goggles and a pair of flip flops. I love the all pink accessories that crispet1 came up with. View 3 Photos › pink cap112 pink goggler pink flip flop I also like these groovy slip-ons by Read more

Fit Finding Follow Up: Sled for a Snowy Day


Updated 12/22/06 10:10 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Fit Finding Follow Up: Sled for a Snowy Day

A while ago I asked you all to help me find a sled for some snowy day play time. The sleds you all came up with were inspiring. Here are my favorites. This cute little polar bear sled found by Moni B is pleasing to the eye. My kids would love it. View 2 Photos › chair sled saucer The saucer sled that rubialala found looks like it would be so fast. KWM found this chair / sled hybrid Read more

An Everyday Athlete Is Still an Athlete


Updated 05/18/12 12:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

A Title IX Woman Athlete's Story

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 Downsides to Meeting Your Goal Weight


Updated 05/17/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Appreciate When Losing Weight

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. When I started losing weight, I often looked at women who were thinner than I was and thought, "Wow, her life must be so easy." I knew that once I got to my goal weight, I'd feel awesome, and healthy living would be just as easy for me as it was for all the "I can eat whatever I want and not gain weight" women around Read more

Swimmer Dara Torres on the Quest For Her Sixth Olympic Games


Updated 05/11/12 9:33 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Dara Torres Interview on 2012 Olympics

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from espnW here on FitSugar! By Luke Cyphers Dara Torres once wrote a book called Age Is Just a Number. Nowadays, though, the feel-good story of the 2008 Olympics admits to, well, feeling her age. Torres won two silver medals as a 41-year-old mother and swimmer in Beijing, but she harbors no illusions about repeating the feat four years later. "You Read more

5 Tricks to Get the Most Out of Your Outdoor Run


Updated 05/03/12 4:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Outdoor Running

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to celebrity trainer Jay Cardiello for some help! The weather is getting nice and you may have been bitten by the "run bug." To make the transition from indoor runs to the great outdoors seamless and safe, I compiled a list of my top five tricks to get the most out of your outdoor run. Whether you Read more