Archive for the 'Eco-Travel' Category
How green is your race event?
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I love participating in races. I love the training (well, most of the time), I love the adrenaline, I love the camaraderie. Probably I’d love winning, whether I ever did, but as it is, I just love being a part of the event. However, I don’t love the affect these events generally have on the envi…
Are you Highpointers Club fabric?
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If you have a hankering for climbing the highest spot around, The Highpointers Club may be for you. While some Americans travel the lower 48 to lay claim to a game in every professional baseball stadium, Highpointer’s 1,500 members share a different goal — seeking to summit as many high points …
Decoding some shady green-speak
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Everyone wants to be green these days, which of course is a good thing. But unfortunately for the unsuspecting consumer, green is being used somewhat duplictiously as a means of putting more green of a different kind into corporate coffers.
Men’s Health takes a closer look at what some of the…
FitSpirit: A intellect for marathons
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I completed my first marathon six years ago. June 23, 2002 in Kona, Hawaii. I refer to that event as my first considering I’m considering when to start training for my moment as I’m craving the intensely satisfying intellect boost such an experience provides.
As most marathoners will say, run…
Greasy hair protects against ozone gas
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If you plan on going to Lollapalooza that summer, plan on seeing some of the healthiest heads of hair on the planet. That’s considering having greasy hair can actually protect your lungs from ozone gas.
Scientists from the University of Missouri discovered that greasy, unwashed hair absorbs s…
FreeCycle your unwanted items and help the environment
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I am currently looking to get rid of an old sofa I have, as I think I’m well overdue for a new one. However, I’ve been struggling with how to get it out of my house. Not how to physically remove it (trust me, by that point I’m amenable to the notion of just dropping it out my damn window), but w…
Who is entitled to have fun in the sun?
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Everyone of course! I recently returned from a fabulous vacation with my family at Walt Disney World in Florida. Our six-day adventure was continuous fun, and a major highlight of that trip were our days at the Disney water parks. We enjoyed both Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon to the max and …
Fitz’s Fit Family Disney Vacation: Day 2
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As I’ve been main you through the paces of enjoying the best Walt Disney World has to offer, without trashing your health and fitness habits, that is one of the easiest days to master. On our moment day of vacation we headed to the holy land of wholesome family fun, The Magic Kingdom. Ahhh yes! …
Walt Disney World Menus Evolving with Healthful Choices
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Since I’ve been working on a series of stories featuring the efforts being made on behalf of Walt Disney Wold in Florida, to supply healthier meals and a grand assortment of opportunities for physical fitness……I thought I’d share that great press release I received with you. As you read it, …
Walt Disney World: The healthiest place on soil?
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In my expert opinion, yes! Disney World is the healthiest place on soil. I just returned from a five-night, six-day vacation with my husband and two children and was blown absent by the amount of physical activity both offered and mandatory of ourselves in order to indulge in the full Disney exp…
Celebrity Fitzness Report: Heisman Trophy Winner & Super Bowl MVP Desmond Howard
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Curious to know how celebrities squeeze fitness into their daily lives? Want to know the secrets of the stars? Bi-weekly, our That’s Fit fitness expert Fitz sits down with the celebs we want to know more about, and digs out their great and not-so-great methods to staying healthy.
My guest tha…
Bear gets diarrhea
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Last night, I watched in both horror and hysterics and Bear Grylls, one of my past Celebrity Fitzness Report interview guests devoured “too many” worms in Zambia………which left him with an atrocious case of diarrhea. suppose that!!! He cooked and ate a few big, gooey, spiny worms that he fou…
Healthy Hero: Police Lieutenant Rob K.
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Here at That’s Fit, we’re forever grateful for the service, courage and sacrifice made by the heroic men and women who serve as military, law enforcement officers, and firefighters. We’re so grateful, that we’d like to dedicate some features to both showing our heroes off, and learning a lit…












