In the Future, Gyms Will Float


Updated 07/26/08 10:39 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 10 comments

Human Powered River Gym

The idea of harnessing the energy output of exercisers to create usable power from burnt calories fascinates me, like using an indoor bike trainer to charge a battery. When I saw images of the River Gym, a human-powered commuter ferry powered by gym users, I was mesmerized. Architect Mitchell Joachim teamed up with personal trainer Douglas Joachim to create the Human Powered Floating Gym. Read more

Did Justin Bieber Treat Himself to an $11 Million Real Estate Birthday Present?


Updated 03/13/12 3:21 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Justin Bieber Tours Mansion For 18th Birthday

According to an article in The Daily Mail, Justin Bieber has purchased a $10.8 million, three-story mansion above Lake Hollywood. This property is accustomed to housing celebs — Ashton Kutcher has been renting it for $50,000 a month since splitting with Demi Moore. According to the real estate listing, The home features a large living room with walls of glass that fully retract to invite the Read more

Yoga Class: Studio vs. Gym


Updated 01/12/12 6:45 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Yoga Studio Classes vs. Gym Yoga Classes

With all the New Year's resolutions floating around, if "trying yoga" is on your list, you're probably wondering where the best place to practice is. With yoga's increased popularity, just about every gym offers yoga classes on their schedule in between Body Pump and Spinning, but there are also studios on every corner that teach yoga exclusively. Keep reading to find out which place you'd prefer Read more

Sports Nutrition by Numbers With Gatorade G-Fit Series


Updated 04/21/11 11:28 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Review of Gatorade G-Fit Series

I grew up chugging orange Gatorade on tennis and basketball courts after hours of sweaty play. Since my workouts are considerably shorter these days, regular ol' Gatorade just seems like too much: too much sugar, too much color, too much flavor. The sports drink pioneer realized that many fitness fanatics and weekend warriors felt the same way, so Gatorade created the G Series Fit, a trio of Read more

Gym Bags For Different Workout Occasions


Updated 08/08/11 12:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Best Gym Bags For Every Workout

Whether you are a runner, dancer, or swimmer, you need a bag that you can depend on. If you need a pouch for your shoes, area for wet clothes, or something with comfy straps, no problem. Here are five cool bags that we've found that will store your items perfectly for your workout of choice. Let us know what's your favorite bag. Read more