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Best Workout Music

Are you in a rut listening to the same songs over and over trying to get back some of the energy they once gave you? Or are you new to this whole thing and just looking for some great song suggestions to pump you up? Either way, we’ve compiled some great songs that will have [...]

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Spring Cleaning Calorie Busters

I love being efficient. Killing two birds with one stone makes me feel so accomplished. So I love the idea of thinking about cleaning as exercise or, on the flip side, thinking about exercise as something that results in a tidy home. These spring cleaning calorie busters are sure to help no matter how you think [...]

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Losing Weight with Barefoot Walking

  Barefoot walking is one of the most efficient, yet kind and gentle, exercises for losing weight. You won’t be headed to the gym for searing, sweaty workouts that’ll cause you injuries or set you back. You can go consistently and naturally and let the body melt away the pounds. Barefoot walking does a much [...]

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Best Exercises For Every Part of You

Sometimes it’s hard to know where to start at the gym. Or maybe you’re stuck in a rut doing all the same exercises every time you go. Whatever your reason, it might be fun to try one of these best exercises for every part of your body. Best Exercise for your back and biceps:  The [...]

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4 Ways to Amp Up Your Cardio with Jillian Michaels

4 Ways to Amp Up Your Cardio with Jillian Michaels

  SLIM MYTH: If cardio is part of your training, you won’t gain any muscle. FAST FACT: While performing cardio may make gaining muscle a little harder, it’s still possible to get ripped doing it. If “shredding” is your goal and you love your cardio too, just make sure to continue doing resistance training during [...]

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What to Wear for Your Workout

What to Wear for Your Workout

I’m going to say this once to get it over with: yes, you can do your physical activity in the oldest, schlubbiest, ugliest, most ill-fitting ratty clothes you own, but you shouldn’t. Even if you never leave the house, it’s hard to feel good about what you’re doing when you’re wearing your most unspeakable outfit. [...]

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Supergrains Challenge: Day 9 – Barley

  We’re experimenting from Chrissy Freer’s new book Supergrains: Cook Your Way to Great Health here on Crave. With the help of some Random House employees and some amazing bloggers, we share with you the: Ten Days, Ten Grains Challenge. For 10 days, we’ll feature our experiences using the ten grains from Chrissy Freer’s book! [...]

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Supergrains Challenge: Day 8 – Buckwheat

We’re experimenting from Chrissy Freer’s new book Supergrains: Cook Your Way to Great Health here on Crave. With the help of some Random House employees and some amazing bloggers, we share with you the: Ten Days, Ten Grains Challenge. For 10 days, we’ll feature our experiences using the ten grains from Chrissy Freer’s book! It’s [...]

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Supergrains Challenge: Day 7 – Amaranth

  We’re experimenting from Chrissy Freer’s new book Supergrains: Cook Your Way to Great Health here on Crave. With the help of some Random House employees and some amazing bloggers, we share with you the: Ten Days, Ten Grains Challenge. For 10 days, we’ll feature our experiences using the ten grains from Chrissy Freer’s book! [...]

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How To…Get Started Exercising

  It’s a New Year and perhaps you are saying good bye to huge holiday dinners and hello treadmill! Here are some easy tips for getting started from Alex Hutchinson, author of Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights? Cheat Sheet: Getting Started • It takes three months of hard training to see significantly bigger muscles, [...]

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