by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
With all the amazing fitness gadgets and cool fitness apps out there, I don’t really have an excuse not to exercise, especially now that I found Sworkit. I’m recommending Sworkit to everyone I know, in fact. Because for just under $1, you get an...
by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
It’s now March which means many a mother’s thoughts turn towards fitness. Now I have nothing but love for the LifeProof iPhone case, which has proven its weight through many embarrassing falls and toilet drops. My only issue: I don’t want to have to...
by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
It’s no secret that I’m in love with Jawbone products, so I was pretty anxious to get my hands on their fitness gadget, the Jawbone UP, which unfortunately had some issues forcing them to take it off the market while they made some necessary tweaks. ...
by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
Everywhere we turned during our time at CES 2013 we saw all sorts of fitness gadgets. And we can’t say we’re surprised. With the huge popularity last year of products like the Nike+ Fuel Band, Jawbone Up and Fitbit, we expected to discover a lot more in...
by Julie | Fitness + Health
As far as fitness and racing tech gear go, when I find something that works, I stick with it. That’s why I never leave home without my Armpocket running band, which took me through a half and full marathon (and all the training before it) with my iPhone securely...
by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
This year, I’ve got a “getting in shape” New Year’s resolution like almost everyone else in the world. Yes, I’m determined to lose the five pounds I gained over the summer and kept through the holidays. Santa delivered all the cool tech...
by Kristen Chase | Fitness + Health
I was a big fan of the FitBit back when it came out, a handy little gadget that’s sort of a pedometer on steroids. It’s great for those of us who aren’t super hard core fitness buffs but just want to have something that keeps track of our basic...
by Julie | Fitness + Health
My sport earphones have gone missing (darn kids), but I’m not too upset since now I’ve got a good reason to try the new yurbuds Inspire earphones, designed especially for women. I’ve gone through years of training and multiple races — even a...
by Cool Mom Staff | Fitness + Health
We’ve dabbled in the electric toothbrush world (or battery-operated, more aptly) but with kids who still have small mouths and small hands, most of them were a little too much to handle. And I promise that wasn’t just an excuse not to brush–bubble...
by Christina Refford | Fitness + Health
I have always wanted to be a runner. But each time I’d start up again, my knees would hurt—a lot. I was so slow, my dog-partner didn’t even need to trot. And, inevitably, I’d overextend myself, get hurt, and stop for yet another six...
by Lexi Petronis | Fitness + Health
My workouts have been getting a little stale lately. Oh, all right, I’ll say it: I’m bored. I’m bored with my playlist, I’m bored my running route, I’m bored with the whole darn thing. But I think I’ve found the perfect thing...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Fitness + Health
Smart phones. Bracelets that track your heart rate and the number of steps you walk each day. A self-adjusting thermostat. Gadgets are getting scary smart, right? And we just found out about the smartest toothbrush in the world, powered by Bluetooth, and promising to...