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From skydiving to rock climbing to swimming in the Hudson River, health and fitness writer Eleanor Goldberg is willing to try just about anything in the exercise field, especially if she gets to tell her readers about it after. Expect to consider buying a discounted wetsuit and to downward dog to the sounds of T.I. Eleanor is currently getting her masters at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

Beauty Secret: Year-round tan courtesy of Nars’ Laguna

Favorite Indulgence: Insomnia Cookies

Workout of Choice: Hip Hop Yoga

Exercise Motivator: Jessica Biel arms

Contact Eleanor at Eleanor@SkinnyDipCity.com

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Jill Goldberg M.S. R.D is a registered dietitian and earned her Master’s of Science Degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University. She completed her dietetic internship at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and obtained a Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management from the American Dietetic Association. Jill has a diverse base of clients and addresses issues of cardiovascular and gastrointestinal disease, diabetes and eating disorders and provides personalized interactive meal plans. Jill is a triathlete and half-marathon runner who uses her exercise experiences to motivate her clients to become more physically active. Jill has been published in Forbes.com and has appeared on the WB11 Morning News offering advice on staying fit during the holiday season.

Favorite Indulgence: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

Workout of Choice: Running the course in Central Park.

Exercise Motivator: Party playlists

Contact Jill Goldberg MS, RD at jilldgoldberg@gmail.com

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Convinced that nature’s candy is the only tantalizing treat out there, Laurie Goldberg, M.S., R.D., C.D.N. fends off snack cravings in the form of vegetable soufflé and sweet potatoes, not fudge. Luckily, this New York University and Lehman College graduate, a Registered Dietitian with a Masters degree in Guidance and Counseling, will explain how to make lip- smacking late night snacks look more salad bowl and less pizza box. Laurie completed her dietetic internship at Montefiore Medical Center in New York and obtained a Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management from the American Dietetic Association. Laurie has a private practice in Manhattan and specializes in wellness, weight control, cardiovascular and GI disease.

Beauty Secret: Chlorine induced blonde highlights.

Favorite Indulgence: Roasted almonds; my on-call Nepresso cappuccino coffee

Workout of Choice: Swimming (most days of the week)

Exercise Motivator: Maintaining the same dress size

Contact Laurie at Laurie@SkinnyDipCity.com

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Colleen Wahl started conquering big things at age 12 when this middle-linebacker tackled boys, rolled kayaks, and jumped (Barbie) houses on her Schwinn. Tomboy gave way to Bun-Head when Wahl stumbled into her first jazz class, ultimately leading her to choreograph dances at Hobart and William Smith College where she graduated magna cum laude with high honors for research on movement and creativity. This Certified Laban Movement Analyst also studied Dance Education at NYU’s Steinhardt and is working on her Somatic Psychology degree at the Santa Barbara Graduate Institute all the while owning and operating Manhattan’s Move Into Greatness.

Beauty Secret: Diamonds everyday

Favorite Indulgence: Everything guacamole

Workout of Choice: African dance

Stress Reducer: Designing dresses

Exercise Motivator: So she doesn’t have to do it later

Contact Colleen at Colleen@SkinnyDipCity.com

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An admitted fitness commitment phobe, Liz Puzio is determined to try it all, from Bikram yoga to horseback riding. When she’s not gently (but firmly) trying to coax her inner athlete out of witness protection, you can find this magazine editor and writer watching old movies, listening to Michael Jackson or enjoying cocktails with friends. In her downtime, Liz is learning the meaning of “Moderation in all things.” Stay tuned.

Beauty Secret: MAC Fluidline Gel Eyeliner

Favorite Indulgence: Red Velvet Cupcakes

Workout of Choice: Walking New York City

Stress Reducer: Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of…” (Yes, every city!)

Exercise Motivator: Feeling good about myself

Contact Liz at Liz@skinnydipcity.com

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