LifestyleIn it for the long runFrom 40 degree desert heat to sub-zero snowstorms, Lisa Tamati has taken on some of the world’s toughest races.02 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleYoga an effective treatment for back pain, study findsIt would seem that the ancient practice of yoga really does work - and it could be even better than going to the doctor.01 Nov 10:56 PM
LifestyleRaising a racquetInspired by the Wimbledon tournament, Danielle Wright headed to a court cardio class which combines an aerobic workout with tennis.30 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleStanding up to the new water sport crazeMaster the paddle to stand the new water sports craze. By Libby Nicholson-Moon.30 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow to keep flying fitAir travel is not kind on the body but Susan Edmunds finds some ways to help us through.23 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionDoes running make you fat?The idea that exercise, and running in particular, will lead to weight loss, is a common misconception.11 Oct 09:25 PM
LifestyleHeavily pregnant woman completes marathon, brings on labourA pregnant suburban Chicago woman felt contractions a few minutes after finishing the Chicago Marathon and gave birth hours later to a baby daughter.10 Oct 07:41 PM
LifestyleIn the swim of thingsHow you go about training for an ocean event is a sink or swim situation, writes Susan Edmunds.09 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleAlternative exercises to reduce injury and achieve resultsMaybe the biggest barrier to working out is time. Or could this barrier just be an excuse?03 Oct 07:00 PM
LifestyleGetting CrossFit: Easy don't cut itCrossfit is a quick, effective and fun way to beat the flab ... and challenge yourself.02 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleLee-Anne Wann: Exercise safe as housesGetting into a routine means fixing posture first, says fitness advocate, Lee-Anne Wann.30 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandToo much sitting bad news for office workers Your chances of dying before your time are increased by sitting for long periods, no matter how much you work out, according to new research.30 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandSleep deprivation a diabetes risk - studyA new study, published in <i>Diabetes Care</i>, has shown sleep may reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in obese teens.27 Sep 04:50 AM
LifestyleHoliday fit tipsUnfortunately, there is no vacation from weight gain, writes Susan Edmunds.23 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleWalk this way: Meeting people in the neighbourhoodTaking Shanks’ pony to and from work is good exercise with interesting sights along the way but, discovers Alan Perrott, not without its dilemmas.22 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleSecrets of an A-list body: Kylie Minogue's legsWe reveal how to get the enviable physiques of the stars. This week: Kylie Minogue's legs.20 Sep 11:00 PM
LifestyleAuckland Marathon: In the running (+fuel for the road recipes)As Bevan Hurley steps up his training he recalls how a friend’s running challenge two years ago changed his life.19 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionGill South: Love all on the courtGill South gets a few tips from an expert about slicing and serving on centre court.18 Sep 09:30 PM
LifestyleWalk this way to make the most of itWalking is a good way to move from couch potato status to a regular exerciser. Walking can be an effective form of exercise if you approach it the right way, writes Susan Edmunds.28 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Out of town bike ridesThe weather's on the up, so why not grab a buddy or three and head out on an out-of-town bike ride for some fresh air? 27 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelTauranga: Biking behind the scenesA tour of Tauranga by bicycle is a great way to explore the city and its surrounds, discovers Tristan Ogden.26 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBoth divorce and marriage linked to weight gainIt's often said marriage makes you fat - but a new study has revealed that divorce can, too.23 Aug 07:41 AM
New ZealandBlogger, MP set to face-off in bike raceIn a year of mismatched and painful political races, tomorrow's is likely to be the silliest.20 Aug 01:17 AM
LifestyleBritish dame named 'Body of the Year'Dame Helen Mirren has beaten a bevy of other beauties to be named 'Body of the Year' in a poll.16 Aug 01:00 AM
OpinionGill South: The core of the matterMany women suffer from bladder control issues and avoid doing anything about it. Gill South seeks out a few simple solutions.14 Aug 09:30 PM
LifestyleMilitary boot camps for civilians prove popularThe South Korean army's twice-yearly courses offer basic military training and have proved a big hit with civilians.12 Aug 01:00 AM
LifestyleWeekend leisure: Brazil's great gameOnce outlawed in its origin country, capoeira is beautiful to behold. Melanie Cooper takes a look.05 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleDance fitness: Shaking it upStrap on your dancing shoes to get fit and have fun at the same time.03 Aug 11:00 PM
LifestyleShedding kilos 'virtually impossible' for the obesePhysiological adaptations make maintaining weight loss a real battle, says professor of medicine.02 Aug 04:30 AM