
Studio Gang transforms coal plant into LEED Silver-targeted student union
Riverfront revitalization and sustainable adaptive reuse combine at the Beloit College Powerhouse, a Studio Gang-designed...

Plogging: Sweden's new fitness trend combines jogging and trash pickup
Plogging is a fitness trend that will help get you - and the environment - in shape. Scandinavians dreamed up this...

The world's longest hiking trail is officially open
The Great Trail in Canada is aptly named - it's now the longest hiking trail in the world at 14,864 miles. It was...

Top 6 Exercise and Standing Desks to Get You in Shape While You Work
Sit to Walkstation To really beat that lethargic feeling at work, the Walkstation from Steelcase is an exercise...

INTERVIEW: 5+Design's Michael Ellis Discusses How Architecture Can Fight Obesity
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in America, and countries around the world are quickly following suit....

Halfbike is a totally new way to get around that feels like walking and riding a bike at the same time
Halfbike is a totally new kind of personal vehicle, built with the goal of awakening your natural instinct to move....

The world's first functional 'human-powered' cardboard treadmill is a confusing feat
[youtube width="537"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNw4AXQxzQc[/youtube] We've seen cardboard bikes, surfboards...

BIG's Copenhagen recycling center will double as a neighborhood ski slope
According to Arch Daily, the Syndhavns Recycling Center was designed by BIG for Amagerforbraending, a Copenhagen...

PHOTOS: Summer Streets 2012 Kicks Off in New York City!
According to the New York City Department of Transportation, the goal of Summer Streets is to provide healthy recreation...

Finally, an Outdoor Gym that Generates Energy Instead of Wasting It
Going to the gym is of course great for your health, but there are at least two things that we dislike about traditional...

Arceas is a Green Wall that Doubles as an Exercise Machine!
When exercise time rolls around, there are two discreet handle bars at the top of the Arceas, and another two at...

Top 6 Products For Staying in Shape at Work
Gamercize PC Sport The Gamercize PC stepper turns your workday into an exercise challenge by disabling your...

How To Get Healthy and Lose Weight by Going Green!
Boycott the Car Walking everywhere you need to go, or at least walking to the public transit that will take...