Snowkiting - Wind and Ice Unite


Updated 02/02/07 6:45 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Snowkiting -  Wind and Ice Unite

Imagine being able to snowboard or ski without the mountain or the chairlifts. It's possible when you're snowkiting, holding onto a kite and using the power of the wind to propel you. It is the snowy version of windsurfing. The wind pulls you along at amazing speeds and you can get lifted and jump and spin in the air like you're flying. You can lean your weight and adjust the position of the Read more

Which Winter Activity Burns More Calories?


Updated 10/14/11 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Which Winter Activity Burns More Calories?

Snow and ice can be a serious bummer when it comes to day-to-day activities like driving to work or getting to school. But the fluffy powder and frozen lakes do have one plus — they make for awesome Winter sports like snowboarding and skiing! Before you hit the slopes, ask yourself if you know how many calories snow-friendly activities burn. Not sure? Take my quiz to find out. All calorie Read more