How to find the best class for you. by Jake Panasevich When I first started yoga, I wanted a fast-paced, physical and sweaty flow class. After a few months, I tried other styles, but they were hit or miss. In one class I ended up in, for example, the teacher talked […]
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When to Replace Your Running Shoes
3 Signs You Need a New Pair of Running Shoes BY: Julia Naftulin – Health.com The relationship you have with your running shoes isn’t meant to last forever. Here’s how to know when to buy a new pair to prevent injury and prolong an enjoyable running experience. A comfortable and supportive […]
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How Fat Turns to Muscle Through Exercise
How Exercise Changes Fat and Muscle Cells BY: Gretchen Reynolds – NY Times Exercise promotes health, reducing most people’s risks of developing diabetes and growing obese. But just how, at a cellular level, exercise performs this beneficial magic — what physiological steps are involved and in what order — remains mysterious […]
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10 Reasons Exercising on Vacation is Worth it
With the last days of summer upon us and the holiday season rapidly approaching, we want to know: Do I really have to workout when I’m on vacation? It only took a little research to find a clear answer. While it might feel like vacation is the perfect excuse to […]
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Workout Tip: Fitness Experts Weigh In On Sports Drinks and Hydration
Do I Need Sports Drinks? By Jen A. Miller Author, “Running: A Love Story” Do you need a fitness drink when you run? Or is water good enough? To answer these questions, Anahad O’Connor, a NY Times Well reporter, spoke with a few experts on the need for hydration during exercise. […]
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Improve Your Fitness and Health in Just One Minute
Got a Minute? Let’s Work Out By: GRETCHEN REYNOLDS – NY Times According to a lovely new study, a single minute of intense exercise, embedded within an otherwise easy 10-minute workout, can improve fitness and health. Just one minute. This is good news for busy people who have tried, unsuccessfully, to […]
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Beat the Heat – 6 Tips for Exercising in the Summertime
When Summer hits and warm temperatures rise, just thinking about heading out for a workout can be draining. However, it’s actually not all in your head — working up a sweat during the serious summer heat puts a lot of added stress on your body. Mayo Clinic explained that hot […]
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How to Boost Your Metabolism at Any Age
A Faster Metabolism at Any Age The secret? Eating more often, sleeping longer, and spending less time working out (really!). You’d like to do something—anything—to speed up your metabolism, but it’s out of your control. Right? Not quite. Although genetics and your age both play a role, recent studies suggest […]
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Pump Up The Jam – Positive Effects of Music on Exercise
The secret to scoring your best body ever is hiding in something you already carry around all day: your phone. “Workout music can increase endurance by at least 15 percent,” says Jacque Crockford, Exercise Physiologist/Education Specialist at ACE. With the Fit Radio app, you can enjoy hundreds of mixes from […]
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We're Putting the "Crack" Back in Your BlackBerry
Yes you read that right, to all of you who thought BlackBerry was a thing of the past, shame on you for falling for their incredible hustling ways. In the words of LL Cool J, “Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for years.” FIT Radio has released a […]
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