Unclutterer has a great tip that’ll help unclutter your home, save you money, and get you exercising — all while reducing your carbon footprint: Replace exercise DVDs with video podcasts.
Instead of buying up those plasticky exercise DVDs that you’ll likely get tired of after a few months anyway, just search on iTunes for free video podcasts of your fave exercise routine, whether that’s yoga, pilates, or a bootcamp class.
To find fitness video podcasts, do a power search for “fitness” in the iTunes store, taking care to check the box labeled “Search Video Podcasts only.” You’ll get over 100 podcasts to pick from!
I’ve picked out Ford Model Fitness and Yoga Today — though I’m not sure I’ll actually DO one of these today….
Image via Ford Models Fitness / iTunes
Hi Siel!
I highly recommend Hillary Rubin’s free podcasts. They’re not video but I like the audio for yoga because you can really listen when you get accustomed to the names of the poses. :D I also take her classes at City Yoga at Santa Monica/Fairfax. Love that studio (Anusara
http://hillarysyogapractice.wordpress.com/
Comment by Esther — February 25, 2009 @ 1:19 pm
Thanks so much! I went and downloaded a bunch of them today. SOOOO perfect for when I’m on business travel! And now my poor DVR can take a rest from Gilad on FitTV. Thanks!
Comment by marybeth — February 25, 2009 @ 1:56 pm
Funny. I am working on a post along the same lines. It will go live in a few hours. But I didn’t even think of this. Will definitely link to your post in mine.
Comment by Anika — February 25, 2009 @ 2:39 pm
Awesome tip, I go to the gym and workout to the manager’s favorite house and Arabic pop music.
Comment by Martin — February 26, 2009 @ 9:31 am