The ever-increasing price of gym memberships may have you running for the hills, but if outdoor recreation doesn't give you everything you need in a fitness program, then try these tips to get a great deal on a membership at a gym in your area. Try before you buy With any … [Read more...] about 6 ways to get a cheap gym membership
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Free online yoga classes to do at home
When you can’t make it to an in-person yoga class, these virtual locations offer hundreds of options for streaming yoga, whether you’re an experienced practitioner, or just getting started. While some are perennially free, others offer free streaming for a week or two.Lululemon You … [Read more...] about Free online yoga classes to do at home
5 free apps to help improve your fitness
Yes, you can get fit on a budget. Sure, personal trainers do wonders, but there are plenty of ways to improve your fitness without one. Try out these FREE fitness apps on your smartphone to shape up in no time.1.FitOn app The FitOn app is recommended by Katy at South Florida on the Cheap, who … [Read more...] about 5 free apps to help improve your fitness
Bring a buddy to the gym for free with Retro Fitness BOGO offer
Are you looking for your "swolemate" as the new year starts? Someone who will keep you from ghosting your workout appointments? Retro Fitness, a nationwide health club with locations around the U.S., is offering a buy one, get one free offer to help you meet your fitness resolutions.Benefits … [Read more...] about Bring a buddy to the gym for free with Retro Fitness BOGO offer
Free and cheap ways to exercise at home
You’ve vowed to get fit, lose weight or build muscle, but a gym membership isn’t for you. Maybe those pricey monthly fees won’t fit in your budget, or you hate people looking at you when you’re sweating your way through a torturous hour on the treadmill. Or perhaps your personal schedule is so … [Read more...] about Free and cheap ways to exercise at home
How to save with used outdoor gear this summer
For adventure lovers, the changing of the season marks the beginning of summer outdoor recreation. Whether you're an avid recreationalist or just starting out, you don't have to pay full price for outdoor gear to enjoy the great outdoors.You have many ways to acquire used outdoor gear that can … [Read more...] about How to save with used outdoor gear this summer
How to start running for fitness
As I write this, I’m nursing sore legs from a half-marathon that I completed two days ago. For most of my life, I’ve been possibly one of the least athletic people on earth and never considered running for fitness. But here I am, a runner with three half-marathons, numerous 5Ks and a 10K under my … [Read more...] about How to start running for fitness
9 frugal ways to get fit
Is your determination to lose weight or exercise more in conflict with your resolution to stick to a budget this year? Know that you can get healthy and save money at the same time, because there are plenty of cheap ways to get fit. You don't have to spend hundreds (or thousands) to join a gym or … [Read more...] about 9 frugal ways to get fit
Inexpensive ways to get fit
Looking to get a jump start on a fitness routine but don't want to spend a ton on equipment you don't know how to use or a gym memberships you don't have time to use? Check out these seven inexpensive ways to get fit in the new year.Jump rope This old school yard toy is a simple and … [Read more...] about Inexpensive ways to get fit
How to find free fitness classes
Gyms are awesome and yoga studios are calming, but they can be really expensive. Some gyms even charge another few dollars for classes on top of membership fees.Staying fit is a money saver, but it can cost a lot to keep it up. Below are some places to look in your town for free fitness … [Read more...] about How to find free fitness classes
Best gifts under $25 for fitness buffs
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Give the gift of health and wellness to friends or family members who are into fitness and biking, or would like to be more active. These gifts are affordable cover a variety of activities. As a fitness enthusiast myself, I already own these items or would buy them self (or have them on … [Read more...] about Best gifts under $25 for fitness buffs
