All Entries For fitness
Product Review: Nike+ (Plus) SportBand
The Nike Plus SportBand promises to calculate your pace, distance and calories burned while running. Does it work? Is it accurate? Find out!
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11 Tips to Help You Feel at Ease at Your First Yoga Class
You've summoned the courage to try something new--yoga. But you're worried about making a faux pas in class. Here's what to expect when you unroll your mat.
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Burn It Off: How Much Cycling to Undo a Soft Pretzel?
How long would you have to ride your bike to burn off the calories in this summer snack? Longer than you think!
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Habits of Fit People: Leave Your Gear at the Gym
Coach Nicole shares another trick she uses to stay fit. Find out what it is--and how it could work for you, too!
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Confession: I Let Comments about My Weight and Appearance Affect My Self-Esteem
Just as cruel taunts deflated my self-esteem in high school, friends' compliments about my body boost it. But why should I let any one adjective affect how I feel about myself?
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Touching My Toes: What Goal Have You Achieved?
Many times it is the simple things in life that bring us the greatest joy. That is why touching my toes last week became another milestone to check off my list of accomplishments.
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I Found a Quick Fix for Motivation!
I've found a quick fix for motivation/body image issues! Want to know what it is?
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INTERVIEW: Swimmer Dara Torres on the Power of Positivity
Olympic swimmer Torres recently took some time between swimming in the National and World Championships to answer some of our questions. Find out what keeps her going!
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Pump It Up: 5 Fun Fitness Tracks for Your iPod
Is your workout music getting stale? Refresh your playlist with these music ideas from Coach Nicole!
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Improve Your Balance in 3 Simple Steps
How often do you exercise to improve your balance? Here are some easy ways to add balance training to your workouts without spending more time in the gym.
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Consider An Active Commute For Better Health
Would you consider an active commute if you knew it could improve your overall health independent of other exercises?
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Real Men, Including Jeremy Piven, Do Yoga
Jeremy Piven, star of "Entourage," thought he'd have to wear a leotard and hold incense if he tried yoga. Boy, was he wrong! Now he loves it!
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The Heat is On: Taking Precautions When Exercising Outdoors
With temperatures on the rise, learn how taking a few precautionary measures can keep you safe while exercising in the summer heat.
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FREE Workout and Winning Words from Jillian Michaels
Get motivated to move with inspirational quotes and a FREE workout video from tough-love trainer Jillian Michaels.
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Is Exercise a Metabolism Booster? Maybe Not.
Does regular exercise help you burn more fat, even hours after your workout is over? Maybe not, according to new research.
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