Skate Like The Dog Whisperer: LandRoller Skates


Updated 07/14/10 11:11 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 20 comments

Skate Like The Dog Whisperer:  LandRoller Skates

As a dog owner I must admit, I really enjoy watching "Cesar Milan - The Dog Whisperer." I'm not saying that I agree with everything he does, but I do LOVE that he encourages dog owners to exercise with their pets. He's not talking about casual walks in the park either. He's into heart pumping, muscle moving, panting and sweating. I'm into that too. On his show, he often "walks the dogs" Read more

Get In-Line: Free Skate Lessons


Updated 05/09/07 6:01 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Get In-Line:  Free Skate Lessons

Want to take inline skating lessons for free this May? FreeSkateLesson.com is a coalition of skate schools providing free inline skating lessons on Free Skate Lesson Day, May 12th in 2007. The goal of Free Skate Day is to introduce more people to the sport of skating and absolutely no experience is required to take a free lesson. Register now to participate in Free Skate Lesson Day and maybe Read more

They're Bringing Skating Back: Urban Inline Skating Groups


Updated 01/08/07 4:21 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

They're Bringing Skating Back: Urban Inline Skating Groups

Looking for something a little more active to do next Friday night? Think about joining Friday Night Skate, which is a weekly group that meets every Friday night for a 10 mile skate (at a fairly easy pace), through some of the best streets in Santa Monica and West LA, then once a month through Hollywood including the Sunset Strip. What's more? There is music on the skate, usually in the form of Read more

Roll Your Calories Away


Updated 06/08/09 2:03 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

Roll Your Calories Away

Remember the time when Roller Blades were king? Everyone that was cool had a pair and this was how we (yes, I was cool too) sometimes got our cardio in. As with all trends, the Roller Blading phenomenon has faded but out-of-line skating has not. Want to know what has got The Dog Whisperer going wild? Enter the LandRollers ($199). Basically LandRollers look like Roller Blades with really big Read more