What would Thanksgiving be without rich, delicious pie? What would rich, delicious pie be without tons of calories? Well, you wouldn’t think it would be rich. Or delicious. But that doesn’t have to be...
It’s almost time, bikers of Austin. Time to drag out your sweaters, gloves and, sigh, lock up your bike. Austin bikers definitely have it easier than our neighbors to the north, but we still...
Sometimes it's hard to find the motivation to workout, especially when there isn't anyone else around to give you that extra push. But when we're struggling to convince ourselves to hit the pavement, we're...
Sugar is bad and we need to stop eating so much of it. The problem is that we’re addicted. Somewhere between that first taste of cotton candy to the Red Bull you had this...
Happy Black Friday! Nothing replenishes the body after early morning shopping like a big plate of Thanksgiving leftovers. But I'm already sick of leftovers. So what to do now? Here's a list of 10...
Okay, athletes. It’s time to voice your opinion. What makes a sport, well, a sport? The number of fans it has? Players? The level of enthusiasm it evokes? And does it really matter if...
As Scooby-Doo would say, “Rut Ro.” That’s exactly what I’m thinking now as I see how fit my wife has become as a 40-year-old mother. She and her friends are ridiculously fit and it...
The Austin Rowing Club is hosting its row-a-thon for FIT, Food in Tummies, again this year. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, Austin rowers challenge themselves to complete from 100 to 200k on a rowing machine,...
What did you think of the workout? This month’s featured workout brought me to beautiful Butler Park with Tatum Rebelle’s Total Mommy Fitness (TMF). I had the special privilege of ‘playing’ with some cute...
Fast food has gotten a lot of negative press over the past decade. The 2004 film Super Size Me captured the public’s fear by showing us the dangers of fast food, and we have...
Regardless of their fitness motivation, these amazing women are a true inspiration for the rest of us. They prove that staying fit is possible, even with the busiest of schedules…and the never-ending demands of...
I’ve always said that Austin is just like a beach town…of course, without the beach. On any given weekend you’ll find thousands of people hitting the trail or heading to Barton Springs in bikinis,...
Ever thought professional athletes just had something that set them apart from the average athlete? Well, the following article suggests that what separates elite athletes from athletes is simply the willingness to accept pain....
with Anne L. Wilfong, RD, LD Slightly sweet and tart, these cranberry orange muffins will jump-start any brisk fall day. What You Need: 2 cups frozen cranberries ¼ cup sugar 2 tsp. orange zest...
About a month ago, my wife and I took a flight to Philadelphia to visit our families. Just before takeoff, the flight-attendant went through the normal pre-flight instructions about seat belts, overhead compartments and...
by Cregg Weinmann, Running Network Footwear Reviewer Each season, the overall direction of the footwear industry is revealed in trends. For more than four years, we’ve reported that companies have been lightening up many...