General Fitness

I find it fascinating that two of the top five products in Japan, according to an advertisement agency survey of Japanese consumers, are fitness-related. What I find even more interesting, is that they are “fun” fitness products. Billy

So next time you’re about to walk out the door and drive to the gym on Cardio day, think about the gas you’ll be using by driving there, and the electricity you’ll be using while running in place. And then go for a run in the 24-hour fitness center called Mother Earth, which has been a giant gymnasium for hikers, mountain climbers, runners, swimmers and outdoor enthusiasts long before there was a Bally’s.

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that conferences can be like going back to high-school in some ways.

Gaiam is having a competition where the person who comes up with the best name for their new blog wins a $250 gift certificate, and the five runners up get a $50 certificate.