fitness

The Ultimate "Green" Workout

Posted 10 weeks 2 days ago by Linsey Knerl

Frugal Living, Health and Beauty, Green Living, Food and Drink

Recently our own Xin Lu wrote a post on a motivating way to lose weight (a very interesting piece.) Imagine my surprise when a commenter spoke my mind by sharing the ultimate in “green” workouts! Not only does this daily routine give me tone and energy, but I’ll be enjoying the “fruits” of my labor in just a few short weeks!

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Is the Wii Fit a cheap workout?

Posted 11 weeks 22 hours ago by Paul Michael

Frugal Living, Technology, Shopping, Health and Beauty

Work It

I’ll be honest, I’m not a fitness nut. I don’t like exercising, it always seems like a chore. But what if it wasn’t? What if it were, dare I say it, almost a game? That’s what Wii Fit promises…but will it pass the test?

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GYM Class: THE DIY, DIFNF Thesis

Posted 31 weeks 5 days ago by Jabulani Leffall

Consumer Affairs

Do it yourself, Do it for nearly free

If you know that you aren't going to be able to work out more than three times a week, if you have a fitness center in your apartment complex or if you're self-motivated and patient enough, why on earth would you pay someone to run, jump, sweat and lift? If you didn't have to, why would you waste time traveling to a place to pay money when the "DIY DIFNF" plan can be just as, if not more, effective?

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How To Turn A Video Game System Into A Gym Membership

Posted 1 year 1 week ago by Nora Dunn

Lifestyle, Health and Beauty

running shoes & controller

Never thought you could actually get in shape with that PS2 or Xbox, huh? Believe it or not, I justified buying a PS2 because it's cheaper than hiring a personal trainer and getting a gym membership.

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