All Entries For fitness
What's Your Definition of Fitness?
Do we ever reach the point when we are fit enough, or do we always have to keep pushing ourselves harder?
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9 Little Tricks That Make Working Out A Lot Easier
Having trouble sticking with a workout routine? Try some of these little tricks to bust excuses and maintain your motivation.
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Clever Cardio for Those with Mobility Issues
Not able to walk, run, or even stand? Not a problem, says ~INDYGIRL, who used "Clever Cardio" to lose 150 pounds.
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What to Expect in a Barre Workout Class
Thinking about trying a barre workout, but not sure what to expect--or if it's right for you? Get all the details about these fun and trendy workout classes here!
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We Are Meant to Move: Why 'Dieting' Alone Doesn't Work
It's hard to believe, but Dr. Birdie is a self-proclaimed "reformed couch potato." Here, she offers her tips to help others get moving!
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A Simple Way to Recharge Your Workout Motivation
Feeling blah about doing yet another workout? This easy strategy could get you excited about exercise all over again!
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What Should I Eat Before I Work Out?
Get 25 pre-workout snack ideas, plus tips to create your own energy-boosting food combo.
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Study Reveals Top 3 Triceps-Toning Exercises
Have you been doing the best triceps exercises or the worst ones? Find out so you can make the most of your workout time!
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Introducing SparkPeople Workout Music!
We are pleased to announce the first-ever SparkPeople workout mixes, available exclusively from iTunes and for a low introductory price. Get the scoop on these new tunes!
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My 7 Favorite Kettlebell Exercises
If you are looking for a way to change up your strength training routine, a kettlebell workout may be just the answer for you.
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5 Reasons I've Never Had a Running Injury
Did you know that most running injuries are totally preventable? Whether you're training for your first 5K or a marathon, we'll help you get there strong and injury-free.
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Workout Music: What We're Exercising to Right Now
Need some new tunes to help make your workouts fun again? Here are 28 great tracks to try!
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Shape Up Your Golf Swing
As golfers gear up for the season, many will be stuck by how rusty their swing feels. Here are tips and exercises that are certain to improve your golf swing.
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I'm 'Doing Whatever It Takes'
Gerry lost 110 pounds and became a triathlete. His motto: "Doing whatever it takes." (The healthy SparkPeople way, of course!)
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Is Endurance Exercise the Fountain of Youth?
With the baby boomer generation at or close to retirement age, this has brought a surge of anti-aging products, but could exercise be the key to keeping us all younger?
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