Tag: fitness

  • A way to get fit and also have… fun?

    Love this idea and agree with the philosophy behind it. Change up your routine and give this fitness approach a try! Can exercise that is intense also be fun? Researchers in Denmark recently began delving into that issue and in the process developed a new approach to intense interval training that could appeal even to…

  • Trainer Cassey Ho Photoshops Herself To Send Message About Body Shaming

    Hadn’t seen a fitness post that caught my attention lately, until this: You’d think that, if someone was a fitness instructor, committed to helping others get in shape, he or she would not be a target for body shaming or cyber-bullying. You’d think that. It’s actually quite the opposite. Blogilates founder Cassey Ho, who posts uplifting and inspirational…

  • Starting out with interval running

    Starting out with interval running

    After reading my usual 5k runs weren’t doing much for me anymore, I looked into interval training –which a LOT of fitness experts like Workout Anywhere swear by- that spoke to my short attention span. There’s a load of convoluted articles on the subject out there, trust me. But I found one that’s easy to implement –…

  • Aging and fitness

    Aging and fitness

    Well, it’s a birthday (Hooray, Hooray for the 8th of May!) and as such I will go into a protracted and thoughtful meditation on what life means at this particular age and delve into some of the more pressing philosophical…zzz…zzz…zzzzzzz…. Wha?…huh?! Oh yes, I was going to, ah well, nope. I came across this great article today…