The best thing about living in Los Angeles is that the near-perfect year round weather makes it easy to stay active without having to be a gym prisoner. There is never a shortage of fitness oriented outdoor activities, which makes staying in shape easier and more fun.

For you locals or any of you out of towners who may be visiting L.A. this summer, I’m passing along a list of fun suggestions to keep you active, from About.com

Also, if you are looking for some family entertainment, between July 8th and August 2nd The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Zing Zang Zoom show is going on in Los Angeles, Ontario, and Anaheim. A four-pack of tickets is specially priced at $44 when *f.a.t. readers enter in the code “mom” in the Ticketmaster coupon code.

 Promotion Details:

• Code is the word “mom”
• Code needs to be entered in the “MC Promotion Box” on Ticketmaster
• Must purchase AT LEAST 4 tickets for code to be valid. Each additional ticket after 4 is still priced at $11
• Not valid on Circus Celebrity/Front Row/VIP seats and facility fees do apply.