Here is good news for all you fitness freaks and the health conscious folks! Skimble, an online tool especially designed for its users to plan, track, and discover new outdoor activities like hiking or mountain climbing, and gym workouts allows you to share about all of them on their site. So if you feel like going on a hiking trip but do not have enough folks to join you, all you have to do is to create plans for the trip on the site. Populate it with news and updates, and simply share the page with other friends. You are bound to receive some requests from your friends.

Similarly, you can also view your friends’ plans. Skimble also has a tracking tool that focuses on helping you create a calendar and schedule your activities, chart out your performance based on time spent on the activity. Skimble prioritizes their focus on the accomplishment of finishing an activity rather than weight loss. You can also compare your progress with that of your friends’. Besides, you can also share your trips and workout activities with Facebook via Facebook Connect on the site itself.

Interestingly, Skimble’s founders are both techies and experienced mountain climbers Maria Ly, the co-founder of Skimble is a former gymnast herself. This is a very cool and interesting way of promoting and creating awareness of fitness and health. This move is indeed very important in today’s world where many of us neglect our health. DailyBurn, the close competitor of Skimble will be surprised to know that Skimble has gained a lot of fans already.

Via: DailyBurn\Skimble