Your Gym Must Have (Seriously): Jacobs by Marc Jacobs Lock


Updated 01/12/11 5:25 PM · Posted by · 15 comments

Marc Jacobs Lock: "Don't Fuck With My Shit"

I knew that I made the wrong decision the minute I walked out of the Marc by Marc Jacobs store — thankfully it wasn't a case of buyer's remorse! I passed on buying a lock that I can't stop thinking about days later, but I don't know if I can justify the purchase since I already own a Wordlock. It's perfect though, and its in-your-face message is especially apropos given the rise of locker-room Read more

Gear Review: Word Lock


Updated 03/05/09 1:20 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 11 comments

Gear Review: Word Lock

Keeping your valuables safe at the gym requires a lock, but if you're not a numbers person, remembering the combination can be downright difficult. If you are more of a wordy gal, the Wordlock ($10) might be just the solution you're looking for, as the tag line is "Easy to Set — Never Forget." You can set your own four- to five-letter password for something easy to remember. The letter Read more

Back-to-School Supplies For Grown-Ups


Updated 09/01/11 9:49 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Back-to-School Fitness Supplies For Adults

The days are getting shorter and yellow buses fill city streets; two clear signs that it's back-to-school time! Remember the special shopping trips to pick up specialized supplies to help your studies run smoothly? Well those goodies aren't just for kids these days: locks, sneakers, hoodies, lunch totes — we love it all. To celebrate the season we've picked a few adult versions of these Read more

How to Pick the Gym That's Right For You


Updated 01/04/12 2:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Choose a Gym

If your New Year's resolution is to get fit, chances are you might be shopping around for a gym or fitness center, which is not as easy as it sounds. Here's criteria you should try to check off before signing up for any gym membership. Location, location, location: Don't kid yourself into believing that you'll drive halfway across town to go work out. If a gym is closer to where you live (or Read more

Gear Review: Motorola's MotoACTV Fitness Tracker


Updated 12/27/11 6:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Motorola MOTOACTV Review

Is getting fit one of your New Year's resolutions for the coming year? Whether you're just diving into a new regimen or need a better way to track your workouts, you'll love the new MotoACTV fitness tracker from Motorola. Released in November, the MotoACTV promises to be your constant fitness companion, and with good reason. It can track calories burned, pace, speed, steps taken, and GPS route Read more

Be Thankful For a Fit Body!


Updated 11/28/11 4:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Exercises to Rev Your Metabolism Before Thanksgiving

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Fitness Magazine here on FitSugar! Besides gratitude, Thanksgiving is known for being all about food, family and (watching) football. But the team at DavidBartonGym (DBG) says that you can still enjoy the festivities while keeping up your fitness levels as well. How? Their experts claim that an intense resistance-based workout within two hours Read more

6 Surprising Health Mistakes Even Smart Women Make


Updated 11/07/11 6:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Mistakes You Are Making That Harm Your Health

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! When was the last time you got 8 hours of sleep or lifted weights at the gym? You're not alone if you can't remember: Even some of the most savvy women didn't get the memo about these health-wrecking habits. Find out if you're among them. From the Editors of Prevention You're supposed to watch saturated fat and eat Read more

5 Lame Excuses That Shouldn't Keep You From Exercising


Updated 10/21/11 11:08 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Biggest Excuses For Not Exercising

Have a regular fitness routine? Do you always stick to it? If the answer is no, you've probably made one of these excuses before. Before you convince yourself to ditch your gym bag for another day, here are five common excuses and the reasons why they shouldn't keep you from sweating it out. I'm too tired: No matter how many times people tell you that exercise will help give you an energy Read more

Nicole Richie Returns to LA and Freshens Up Her Blond Locks


Updated 10/11/11 6:22 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nicole Richie With Blond Hair and Bangs Pictures

Nicole Richie hit the gym in LA yesterday morning before stopping by a hair salon later in the day. She emerged with bright blond locks and carried a bottle of juice as she returned to her car. Nicole is back on the West Coast after taking a trip overseas with her family. Nicole, Joel Madden, Harlow, and Sparrow showed up in London for Disney's Princess Royal Court Celebration and then Nicole and Read more

Gisele Hangs Close to Home While Tom Tries His Hand at Spokesmodeling


Updated 06/18/11 7:40 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Gisele Hangs Close to Home While Tom Tries His Hand at Spokesmodeling

Gisele Bundchen carried her custom Sigg water bottle as she left an appointment in LA yesterday. Meanwhile, her husband Tom Brady was debuting a new, short haircut on the set of an Uggs Australia commercial, leaving behind the shaggy long locks he's been sporting for quite a while. Gisele didn't join Tom for the shoot, but he had another member of the family — his dog Lua — as his costar in Read more