Two nerds (go figure) invented a stationary bike that gives you a stronger internet connection the harder you pedal. Now they can get lean and fit for all those dates they'll never go on.

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Dr. Madan Kataria is the brain behind Laughter Yoga, a combination of “laughter exercises with yoga breathing.” He's also the brains behind its accompanying YouTube videos , which are like Tim and Eric -style insanity (poor editing, green screen, terrible music), but real . Can we take him home? NOW PLEASE?

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1. Laughter Yoga With Beautiful Kook Dr. Kataria

After hanging ten, T.J. the surfing dog was so wiped, he fell asleep with his sunglasses on! Next time you consider whether or not to hit the gym, think of T.J. If he can surf til he sleeps, you can afford at least 15 minutes of cardio.

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Watch this pup squat and flex, really showing off those quadriceps. Even Japanese dogs are more fit than American humans!

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1. via Jonah Ray

Transsexual European icon ( who knew? ) Amanda Lear sang a song in 1983 called “Love Your Body” that we imagine was a f*cked up, fat-pride reaction to Olivia Newton-John . How Everything Is Terrible didn't pick this up at a garage sale before we found it is still beyond us.

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1. via HOUSE OF VADER [NSFW]

CULTURE BUZZ: Helen and Norm, two orange goblins in flesh-tone bathing suits, make a bad porn, but they replace the sex and kissing and stuff with an “erotic” exercise routine.

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Miami was named the fattest city in America by Men's Fitness , while Colorado Springs ranked most fit. Minneapolis, Denver and Salt Lake City beat out the sunny, beachside city, which should be a wake-up call, considering those cities are effing freezing.

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1. “We’re Even Fatter Than Oklahoma City! “

This yoga instructor's cat thinks that exercising is stupid and a waste of time.

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1. Yoga With Cats!

It's like a Flintstones car for the 21st century - perfect for all those treadmill users who dream about actually getting somewhere one day.

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1. The Stupidest Exercise Machine You’ll Ever See
2. The Worlds First Man Powered Treadmobile

TECH BUZZ: The Fitbit promises to not only track how many steps you take and how many calories you burn, but how long it takes you to fall asleep and how many times you wake up during the night. Apparently your wrist “experiences tiny tremors” while you’re slipping into REM sleep. So if you wake up feeling un-rested, you can check Fitbit’s online database to find out exactly how long you were asleep, and thus justify your caffeine consumption with fancy statistics.

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1. Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and Sleep
2. FitBit Trainer: Track Your Exercise, Health, and Even Sleep - Gearlog
3. Wearable Fitbit automatically tracks your exercise routines - Engadget
4. TC50: FitBit, a Fitness Gadget that Makes Us Want to Exercise
5. Health Sensor: FitBit is Clip-On Wireless Excercise-Tracker, Monitors Your Sleep Too

SPORTS BUZZ: A new style of yoga in which traditional poses are performed on a tightrope, often in remote outdoor locations. We can barely do a headstand, much less walk a tight rope, much less do both at the same time. But there is a rare breed of athlete that actually puts this into practice.

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1. Rock Climbers Incorporate Yoga into a New Practice
2. Slackline Yoga Was Developed by Jason Magness, an Extreme Mountain Sports Enthusiast
3. Buy the Instructional DVD YogaSlackers - Slackasana: The art of slackline yoga
4. Can This Really Be Considered Yoga?
5. Check Out These Photos of Me Performing Slackline Yoga
6. Slacklining vs Tightrope Walking
7. A Site Dedicated to Slackline Yoga, Including Web Galleries
8. YogaSlackers Tend to Also Participate in Extreme Sprots like Snowkiting

SPORTS BUZZ: An extreme sport involves strapping on a pair of jumping stilts that act like pogo sticks on your feet. A Korean company has made $400 knockoffs of these odd German stilts that allow you to run at 20 miles an hour and jump 6 feet in the air. And you thought rollerbladers looked ridiculous!

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1. YouTube - Insane Powerizer Jumps
2. YouTube - Freestyle Powerizers
3. Powerizer Official Website
4. Alternative Commuting by Pogo-Stilts - Are Powerisers the New Bicycles?
5. I Got My Boyfriend a Pair for Valentine’s Day
6. YouTube - Powerizer Training
7. Super-Charged Springs Let You Jump Six Feet in the Air
8. An Online Community for Discussing Powerisers
9. Photo Diary of a Poweriser Newbie
10. Powerbocking on Wikipedia
11. They’re Stable, Easy to Learn, and Really Fun
12. Some Photo Examples
13. So…How do they work?

SPORTS BUZZ: They add pounds to your workout, allowing you to burn more calories. New varieties are sleeker and can even be worn under your everyday clothing. In the vein of FitFlops and Balance Sneakers , these vests are a way to almost effortlessly tone-up just by walking up the street. We feel comforted knowing that we’re burning twice the number of calories as we get up to refill our coffee while wearing our weighted vests.

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1. Sleek Stylish Weighted Vests That Even Give You a Cleavage Boost
2. The More You Weigh, the More Calories You Burn
3. It’s Easier and More Effective than Ankle Weights
4. “What Type of Weighted Vest is Right for me?”
5. My Memories of Weighted-vest Therapy
6. “What are the Benefits of Wearing a Weighted Vest When I Workout?”
7. Why Are Weighted Vests better than Hand or Ankle Weights?
8. Fitness Club Owner Recommends Weighted Vests and Suits
9. Discussion: What Exercises Should I Do with My New Weighted Vest?

SPORTS BUZZ: “Ski Walking” and hill bounding with poles began as an off season routine for Nordic skiers as a way to exercise all year long. We haven’t noticed many ski walkers on the streets of New York City, but we’re hearing reports back that it’s the latest fitness craze amongst middle-aged ladies who love indoor-mall-walking and Scandinavians alike.

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1. Swix Nordic Walking Poles made in Lillehammer, Norway! Comes with DVD
2. Fitness Walking with Poles Embraced by Middle-Aged Women
3. Nordic Walking takes it to the Streets, Poles Reduce Stress on Knees
4. Nordic Walking in Iowa High School PE Class
5. Nordic walking, or “ski walking” on Wikipedia
6. Burns Up to 40% More Calories Than Regular Walking!
7. Cross-country skiing vs Nordic walking - What are the Benefits of Each?
8. Nordic Walking Competition Now Included in Portland Marathon