- Caustic Musings: Maggie Wang is a fan of “muscles…and healthy foods that don’t taste like sawdust,” and has great ideas for working out and eating right, even when your budget is tight.
- The Everyday Athlete: This cyclist shares recipes and health information, as well as news about the cycling world.
- A Trail Runner’s Blog: Scott Dunlap writes about the holistic benefits and challenges of trail running and ultrarunning.
- Fitness Black Book: Rusty Moore’s immensely popular blog will show you how to get the body of a Hollywood star, as long as you’re ready to listen. All cheesiness aside, he actually has good tips for stretching, achieving your weight loss goals, and more.
- A Passion for Running: Mark, aka the Running Blogfather, has survived shin splints and stress fractures, and shares tips on how to avoid injury and increase running time.
- Gym Junkies: Gym Junkies is written by Vic Magary, a karate/taekwondo black belt and military veteran. He posts videos, has tips for eating well, and more.
- My Yoga Online: Beginners and yoga pros will learn tips for exercising, stretching, mastering poses, and better nutrition from the qualified yoga and Pilates instructors on this site.
- Hyperlipid: Peter has degrees and experience in metabolic studies, physiology and biochemistry. He’s also switched to a high-fat diet: see how it’s worked for him.
- Keep it Street Level: Bikers can get inspiration for cycling trips, learn about new cycling products, and learn more about adventure and adrenaline culture here.
- Joe DiAngelo: Popular New York City fitness trainer Joe DiAngelo blogs to motivate everyday people to change their lives through exercise.
- Skwigg Blog: Here you can get ideas for eating right and keeping the balance between not enough exercise and overdoing it.
- Burn the Fat Blog: Tom Venuto helps you lose weight by sharing nutrition information, tips for getting your vitamins, how to get great abs, and more.
- Personal Trainer: This blog is written by Amy Dixon, the fitness expert for Women’s Health.
- Military Fitness Blog: Get tips for intense workouts, pacing yourself and more, from this blog that’s fit for military trainees and officers here.
- Mark Sisson’s Daily Apple: Make a point to copy Mark’s fitness, nutrition and sleep routines to stay healthy and active throughout your life.
- CrossFit: Follow different individuals as they aim to get in shape using the same system that police academies and military special ops units follow.
- TheIFLife: Get fitness and training tips, read about healthy eating, and get the facts on fasting here.
- Fitsugar: The Sugar Network’s fitness blog is geared towards women athletes and women who want to learn more about exercise and healthy living.
- Conditioning Research: Read posts about low-carb diets, higher body fat percentages, making the most of gym equipment, dealing with stress, and more.
- Ross Training: Watch videos of workouts, get inspired by true stories of athlete’s journeys, and learn how to get creative with your gym equipment.
Youth Blogs
Teen athletes and parents of active kids can turn to these blogs to make sure they’re not damaging their still-growing bones and bodies.
- Families.com Fitness Blog: Parents will get tips for helping their kids get into fitness and exercise here.
- Teen Fitness: Articles here include “Raising Your Athletic Daughter” and “Help Your Teen Get Fit.”
- Lift: Anyone who leads an active lifestyle or just wants to be more active will get inspiration and healthy living tips from this adventure magazine blog.
- Fitness and Health with Dr. Gabe Mirkin: Recent posts from Dr. Gabe Mirkin’s blog include “Cold or fever: Should you Exercise?” and “Understanding Delayed Muscle Soreness.” He also has tips for eating right and maintaining a healthy balance for exercise and nutrition.
- Lift: Anyone who leads an active lifestyle or just wants to be more active will get inspiration and healthy living tips from this adventure magazine blog.
- Fitness and Health with Dr. Gabe Mirkin: Recent posts from Dr. Gabe Mirkin’s blog include “Cold or fever: Should you Exercise?” and “Understanding Delayed Muscle Soreness.” He also has tips for eating right and maintaining a healthy balance for exercise and nutrition.
the best blogs that cover a wide range of physical fitness topics.
- Arthur De Vany – This is an extremely popular fitness blog and for good reason. Here, scientist and athlete De Vany offers his advice on becoming lean, fit and healthy. He is 70 years young and an inspiration to fitness buffs of any age.
- Cranky Fitness – Why a cranky fitness blog? As the writer says, “because most health and fitness advice is too damn cheerful.” Here, you will get a healthy dose of reality and pessimism with some really useful fitness information.
- The Fitness Insider – Adam Campbell is Men’s Health’s features editor and author of this blog. Here, general fitness and nutrition for men is covered.
- Fitness Blog – This is the group fitness blog from Families.com. Here, you will read personal testimonies about fitness, as well as useful tips and tricks for healthier living.
- FitSugar – This blog is part of a larger network and offers advice for fitness, health and well-being. From exercise tips to celebrity diet secrets, you will find a plethora of interesting posts on FitSugar.
- Lean & Hungry Fitness – Since 2005, this blogger has been chronicling various aspects of fitness. He is not a doctor or noted expert, but he is a dedicated fitness buff who has a lot of useful advice for everyone.
- MH Today – This is a another blog from Men’s Health magazine that cover’s general fitness news and information for men. Regularly updated and informative, this is a great resource for men.
- Male Fitness Blog – As the name suggests, this site offers helpful advice for men looking to get fit. From workout tips to health statistics, this is a great general male fitness blog.
- Mark Sisson’s Daily Apple – Here, blogger Mark Sisson offers health and fitness advice. Always insightful and often funny, this is an interesting daily read.
- MunFitnessBlog – This site is written by Mun, a fitness advocate on his own journey to healthier living. Here, you will receive regular tips for normal people wanting to learn how to lose weight, eat right and be healthy.
- NYC Personal Trainer Joe DiAngelo – Here, a reputable personal trainer offers his advice on fitness, nutrition, workouts and more. If you want advice on healthy living, take it from someone who is really practicing what he preaches.
- NetSweat Fitness Blog – This informative blog offers practical fitness advice, weight loss information and wellness tips. It is the official blog of NetSweat.com, the Internet’s fitness resource.
- Really Useful Fitness Blog – This blog offers the most useful, interesting and current fitness information from all over the Internet. Some of this is functional and other tidbits are just plain fascinating.
- RossTraining.com – Within this blog, Ross Enamait writes about various topics related to physical fitness, nutrition and his general views on the world. There are a lot of inspirational words to be found here.
- That’s Fit – This is an AOL Health blog that offers news, tips and advice for becoming as fit as possible. From celebrity secrets to the latest diet trends, this blog runs the gamut.
- This Life – Monte Ladner, the host of the Fitness Rocks Podcast, updates this blog intermittently. However, his expertise in the field of fitness is not to be overlooked, making this a great fitness blog to bookmark.
- Trying Fitness – This site is written by Eartha, who created the blog as a motivational resource for herself to keep up with exercise and eating right. However, the site has turned into a valuable resource for anyone looking to become more fit.
- Women’s Diet and Fitness – This is an authoritative blog on everything it takes to be a fit, fearless female. Written by “fitness fanatic” Angie Schumacher, a personal trainer who really knows her stuff.
