My mother loves history. My daughter likes exercise that has a social aspect to it, so she brought a friend. And I just wanted to experience the annual history walk that I'd heard so much about over the last few years.
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Even at the Virginia Senior Games, Marie Kelleher is in a class by herself.
When I went to check out the new aerial hammock class at Studio X this month, I had no idea what to expect. I couldn't even picture what the hammocks would look like. And I certainly didn't plan to participate, despite the owner's encouragement to do so.
The Grove Avenue Water Stop has a new look and a lot of new friends.
If you're standing on the sidelines at the Monument Avenue 10K on Saturday, you may hear these three sisters coming.
With the arrival of spring comes the urge to get outside to exercise. Whatever you do, don't sacrifice your safety.
Sarah Humphries started doing yoga about 15 years ago, after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Six weeks ago, you may have made a resolution to exercise more in 2012.
It lengthens. It hydrates. It MELTs away pain.
We should all be as dedicated to healthy living as David Bader.
Every time you turn around, there's a new diet program. And it's better than all the rest, sure to help you slim down in record time.
This is the year for all of Richmond to get active. Richmond Sports Backers, as well as a host of other organizations, are working toward that goal.
Bob Bruton does missionary work in former communist countries, where his main role is building people up and convincing them they can be successful. Ironically, he does the same thing at the gym here at home.
This holiday season, I urge you to take a hike.
This week marks the official start of the holiday season. The problem is, the larger-than-normal portions and yummier-than-normal offerings won't go away after Thursday. They'll continue right on through Jan. 1.
The Grove Avenue Water Stop has taken on a life of its own.
Fitness doesn't have to be complicated. Just pretend you're a kid again.
So you think you're fit, huh? Let's see if you're up for the challenge — the Goruck Challenge.
Practice; don't work out. That's the recommendation of Cabell Jones, owner of Richmond Kettlebell Club.
It's a proven fact that exercise enhances brain power. So make sure you and your children get plenty of it every day.
Have you seen some long straps with handles hanging in your gym? That's the TRX system. And if your gym doesn't have it yet, it's probably coming soon.
Les Mills has taken the plunge. The result is Water in Motion, a nationally choreographed pool aerobics class that sinks the notion of water classes being slow and geriatric.
Bev Todd knows what you should look for in a personal trainer. At 61, she has dedicated her entire career to teaching exercise. For the past 14 years, she has owned a personal training business, B.E. Fit Inc., in western Henrico County.
Intense exercise is not always an option for those struggling with weight problems. Sometimes you have to shed a few pounds before you can even think about pounding the pavement with a long run.
Having a baby is an amazing experience. But the impact on your body — the stretching and weight gain that goes along with pregnancy — can be disastrous.
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