All Entries in the "Fit Fashions" Category
Beginner’s Guide to Barefoot Running
I have seen so many people barefoot running in the last month than ever before. I am not sure how people do it without cutting and hurting their feet? Read on to find out how… There has been a ton of research done over the past few years on the benefits of running barefoot. Some [...]
Easy Tone Reebok Commericals-Have they gone too far?
Since the GGS Crew are doing a whole series on ‘toning shoes’, I started to do some more research on the topic and found these on youtube. Tell me what you think of these commercials for Reebok Easy Tone…they are super short and worth the watch… And this one: And there are way more on youtube but [...]
Review: FitFlops
The following is a post sponsored by Fitness Footwear. Flip flops that are actually good for your feet and tone your body at the same time? Sounds too good to be true, right? We were thrilled when Fitness Footwear sent us a pair of FitFlops for one lucky GGS girl to review! When I opened [...]
Review: Earth Footwear
You may have noticed a lot of hoopla lately about ergonomic soles and specially designed shoes that are all about helping you develop muscle tone as you walk around. Brands like Reebok and even Skechers have emerged in the marketplace as lifestyle brands, garnering attention from celebrities and people nationwide because of their funky look and [...]
The ‘Skinny’ on Muscle Toning Shoes
How it all began It all began in the 1990′s when Swiss Engineer Karl Muller, who suffered from chronic back pain, vacationed in South Korea and noticed that his back pain virtually disappeared during that time. He concluded that walking barefoot on soft ground could eliminate back pain. He also found that back pain and [...]
What ‘Toning Shoe’ is the Best for you?
Imagine a shoe that doesn’t just work at the gym, it works like the gym. That’s right. These shoes promise to tighten and tone muscles, rev the metabolism and even burn cellulite as you walk. How effective they are seems to be up to the wearer and the faith they put in the marketing and [...]
Review-New Balance Cross Trainers
The three GGS girls had to duke it out playing ROCK PAPER SCISSORS to see who got the review for these very cool looking New Balance shoes. AND, I won! Sorry, ladies I love my shoes so I pulled out all the tricks! When the box came in the mail, I was not sure what they were. [...]
Review: Reebok EASYTONE – Brilliant butt toning for lazy girls like me
I have a dirty little secret and I’m going to share it with you. I’m lazy. Yes, I am. Lay-Z. That’s why I run. I run because I find it the most efficient way to exercise in the shortest amount of time. I know I can get away with running for one hour twice a [...]
GGS Holiday Gift Guide-Stocking Stuffers
Girl Get Strong’s Holiday Gift Guide Giving the Gifts of Health and Fitness Stocking Stuffer Edition Only a few days until Christmas! If you are like me, stocking stuffers get left to the very last moment. Even a treat yourself to a great jump start for a healthy January with these goodies! Project Earth H2O has created reusable water [...]
Review: Alexis Sports Bra, by Moving Comfort
I was the lucky one that got to do a review on the Alexis sport bra from Moving Comfort. And comfort is the name of the game – it is soooo comfortable! First, I have to admit that actually I got this review because out of all of us GGS girls, I am the one [...]
GGS Holiday Gift Guide – Workout Wear That Will WOW You!
With easy online shopping and consumer-friendly return policies you can’t go wrong buying the gift of fitness fashion for family and friends (and who says you can’t do a little shopping for yourself at the same time?). Whether exercising indoors or out, the key to a comfy workout is proper performance wear. There are so [...]
Review: SUGOI long-sleeved running shirt
On Friday I met some girlfriends at a local Starbucks that just happens to be next door to a running store, so of course I just had to pop in and check out what’s in stock for winter. As soon as I walked in, I noticed a really pretty light blue long sleeved running shirt.
Ivivva Athletica – New Lululemon Youth Store Opens in Vancouver
As announced by the company earlier this year, Lululemon has expanded to youth-wear with the November 27th opening of ivivva athletica in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Targeting the tween market of six to twelve year olds, the new ivivva athletica line is described on company’s website as “Dance inspired clothing for girls that move.” ivivva garments [...]
Holiday gift guide correction
Vibram Five Fingers Sprint – $80 OMGosh I’ve never been so happy to be wrong, because it means these closest-to-being-barefoot-without-having-naked-feet-footwear are such a great deal! My apologies to Vibram, their Vibram Five Fingers Sprint retails for only $80 NOT the $119 I found on Amazon.com. I have updated our gift guide with the correct price. [...]
GGS Holiday Gift Guide – Fitness Footwear
Girl Get Strong’s Holiday Gift Guide Giving the Gifts of Health and Fitness Footwear Edition Shoes, shoes, shoes. What girl has enough shoes? Not this one! My eyes are always bigger than my wallet when it comes to shoes and handbags. So naturally, I had no problem finding fitness footwear that caught my eye for [...]
Review: Yoga Tank and Pants from Yoga Hyde
A few weeks back we were asked if we would do a review for Yoga Hyde ‘s yoga pants and yoga tops. Seeing as we’re always eager to try out new fitness fashions, we quickly agreed and then the other GGS girls and I fought over had to decide who would do the review…
