Category Archives: Buff Blog

WTF (a very short rant)

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Uppity

I have just one thing to say about this: If it’s competitive, IT’S NOT YOGA. Look it up.

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Do you have the guts?

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Uppity

Besides the cute little tummy roll, what I love most about this photo is that you can’t count Lizzie Miller’s ribs. It’s almost like she eats! What I like the least about this photo is that when it was originally … Continue reading →

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New Year’s resolution for men: Be more like women.

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Uppity

The feminist and anthropologist in me is always interested in gender-specific social behavior, so this tidbit in the Boston Globe caught my eye: In category after category, women do a better job of taking care of their health. They smoke … Continue reading →

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Wanna be a loser? Exercise your brain.

Posted on July 20, 2008 by Uppity

Though I’m passionate about being Uppity Fit, I read very few fitness or health blogs or mags. Why? Because they’re largely a waste of time. There’s so little news about fitness, the industry media has to invent it in order … Continue reading →

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Yes, and not just About exercise.

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Uppity

Several months ago, I mentioned in a Buff Blog post how annoyed I get by magazines with articles like “Get a body like this in 4 weeks!” along side Photoshopped images of 10%-body-fat, surgically-enhanced professional fitness competitors. “Do they think … Continue reading →

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