Tag - unconventional workouts

September 15, 2017

This ex cartel runner turned CEO created a prison workout worth trying

“Embrace the suck.” My boyfriend once employed this saying in the middle of my least loved (but very necessary) workout. And, yes, I did initially give him the “that’s what...

May 20, 2016

This gym bus puts a new “spin” on biking to work.

Busting your butt to fit in a pre-work workout? Why not bus your butt instead? Well, soon you might be able to do both. That is, if you live in...

March 25, 2016

Stygian fitness: the dark side of darkness cardio

So far, we’ve covered the light side of darkness cardio. And, for sure, there are some definite benefits. Check them out here. That said, I’d be doing you a world’ve...

February 11, 2016

How to spice up your relache with the treadmill

“The treadmill is so boring…” (Ironically, if this were an actual machine, I’d try it at least once.) Many a time have I heard this. (Mostly from myself.) As someone...

February 1, 2016

Dodgeball: rubber ducking, you make weight loss lotsa fun.

Are you feeling fat? And mad at yourself for not getting un-fat fast enough? Then why not fix both things, by throwing things at other people – and losing el-beez...

January 30, 2016

How to burn 900 calories by playing Spiderman for an hour.

Like losing weight and weight lifting? How about losing weight by lifting the weight of your own body? All the way up a wall? Okay, okay. It might seem slightly...

January 19, 2016

Workouts with weapons: why you should wield a steel mace

Jaded from strength training? Same weights? Same gym? Same barbaric faces twisting into agonal smasms while their mugs turn maroon? Fear not. ’cause I know what’s missing here. Something equally...