How To Get the Most From Cycling in Your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s

There’s that great little phrase everyone tosses out without fail on a birthday that goes “you’re only as old as you feel.” While cliche, it’s a nice saying – as long as you feel good. In order to feel good and therefore young, health, fitness, and a concerted effort to fulfill your body’s needs at more »

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10 Workouts for Your Morning Commute

Whether you have kids you’re racing to get to school every day, are trying to blend your morning green goddess power smoothie while painting your nails and feeding your dog at the same time, or are doing a much needed morning shower power hour, the mornings are a bit hectic for most of us to more »

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National Women’s Health Week Recap – Tips for a Stress Free Summer!

This past May 11th – 17th marked National Women’s Health Week and we were a proud partner of this initiative. National Women’s Heath Week is an observance led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health to empower women to make their health a priority. Sometimes it’s hard in those busy schedules to more »

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MapMyFitness On the Road: Bay To Breakers

The MapMyRun Tour from MapMyFitness on Vimeo. MapMyFitness has 24 million members all over the world and thousands that send us emails, Facebook messages, and tweets every day. We decided it would be fun to meet some of them face to face and see how they use their MapMyRun app to stay motivated and stay more »

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MapMyRide Father’s Day Giveaway

We all like the idea of owning something unique. When MapMyRide power user and artist Thomas Yang offered one of his limited edition pieces (he only makes 100 copies of each), we jumped at the opportunity to share his art with our community. 100copies is the brainchild of Singapore Creative Director Thomas Yang. An avid more »

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MapMyFitness Syncs with Walgreens Balance Rewards

Ever notice how the closest convenience store goes unobserved until you are in dire need of socks, allergy medicine, band aids, toilet paper, gummy vitamins – you name it? Then, as if it knew you needed it, Walgreens appears enveloped in soft glowing light and trumpets sounding marking the momentous save that just occurred. The MapMyFitness more »

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Be Smart – Run Far: The Science Behind Running a Marathon

Wheeoo wheeooo nerd alert ahead! The awesome PBS show, It’s OK to be Smart, did an episode on the science behind what the human body requires to run a marathon. Find out how the marathon got its name, why YOU are better than a cheetah, and how you can give those muscles enough energy to more »

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Sync Up With the Withings Pulse

Are you curious about your daily activity? How about your weight fluctuation? With the Withings Pulse and Smart Body Analyzer Scale – staying in tune with your body’s activity is getting a lot easier. The Withings Pulse is a “wear it your way” activity tracker to monitor your daily movement and sleep, read vital signs more »

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The Build Your Best Self Challenge

Fitness is so much more than hitting the gym or buying new running shoes. To build your best self, attention to a healthy diet, exercise, and the proper amount of sleep and recovery time between each workout is absolutely crucial.   Whether you’re new to running, lifting weights regularly, or even training for a triathlon, more »

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Welcome to the Refresh: Android 3.0

We’re excited to announce a long-overdue update to our Android apps: Version 3.0, available for download now in the Google Playstore. This update include more than just a face-lift. It has a whole new look and feel, including new functionality, especially for our growing MVP community. We’ll cut to the chase. So what’s new? Complete more »

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At This San Diego Hotel Bar, Having Another Round Is Surprisingly Healthy
Tucked inside Estancia La Jolla, Remedy Lounge is flipping the script on zero-proof culture with functional, botanical-packed drinks that elevate your whole-body wellness

Huckberry's Rugged Canvas Barn Jacket Is 40% Off Ahead of Fall
It's a three-season outerwear staple that you'll own for years.

Walmart Is Selling Moisture-Wicking T-Shirts for Only $2. No, That's Not a Typo
A world-class deal with one minor caveat.

Craftsman Makes a $20 Ratchet Set Complete With 18 Essential Metric and SAE Sockets
"The ratcheting socket drive works smoothly in both directions."

61 Years Ago Today, One of the 'Weirdest Number Ones of All Time' Topped the Chart, Dethroning The Rolling Stones
The unlikely chart-topper had unusual origins and remains one of pop music's most memorable No. 1 songs.

What Happened at the End of 'Reacher' Season 3? Everything to Remember Before Season 4
'Reacher' seasons are pretty self-contained. But there are still a few things fans should keep in mind.

Video Shows Dramatic Rescue of BASE Jumper Stranded on Cliff
The dramatic rescue of a BASE jumper stranded on a cliff in Arizona has been captured on camera.  Arizona’s Department of Public Safety’s Air Rescue team released the hair-raising footage to social media on Wednesday, August 5, showing the moment one of their rangers brought a jumper to ...

Topo Designs' Rugged Workwear Pants Are 50% Off at REI
Big patch pockets give these pants all the personality they need.

Big Brother 28's Lyric Medeiros Responds to Hearing Melody Wanted to 'Punch Her in the Face' (Exclusive)
Lyric Medeiros reacts to hearing Melody said she wanted to 'punch her in the face' in the diary room, plus her apology to Mallory and blindside exit.

New Balance 'Night Lights' Pack: Where to Buy the Exclusive Release
Four silhouettes, reflective details, and prices from $99.99 to $159.99 — here's what to know about New Balance's exclusive 'Night Lights' collection.

How a 1996 Classic Action Hero Built a $4.73 Billion Franchise
Mission: Impossible premiered in 1996, starring Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt. Directed by Brian De Palma, the plot centered on Hunt trying to clear his name. He had been framed for a botched mission.  The original film cost $80 million to make and earned $457.7 million worldwide, ...

Marvel’s X-Men Movie Cast: Every Actor Confirmed to Play a Mutant So Far
The X-Men are finally coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has made it known that the next phase of the MCU will find Professor X and his band of mutants “at its core,” after Disney obtained the rights to the comic book characters after purchasing Fox ...

Beloved Country Musician Tommy Detamore Dead at 70: 'So Sudden'
The cause of death for Tommy Detamore has not been released.

Torry Holt Should be a Hall of Famer
Legends like Larry Fitzgerald and Drew Brees are getting inducted into the Hall of Fame today, but one legend is still waiting to get the call from Canton.

Macallan’s $185 Coconut Scotch Is Weird On Paper, But The Chemistry Is Real
Macallan is going out with a bang for its Harmony Collection and with a flavor profile most people wouldn’t expect from Scotch. The first five tastes were chocolate, coffee, tea and “nature.” The sixth and final chapter is coconut, in the forms of Inspired by Fresh Coconut and Inspired by Toasted ...

Did Legendary Fugees Just Hint New Music Is in the Works, 30 Years After Last Album?
The Fugees are hip-hop royalty and may have just suggested fans can expect new music, 30 years after their last legendary project.

Walmart Sells a $50 Ultra-Cozy Glamping Chair That's Perfect for Days at the Campsite
You can finally relax at camp, at the park, or at the kids' soccer practice.

Family Secrets Blew Up ‘Entourage’ Writer’s Life—Then, He Turned Pain Into Celeb-Approved Novel (Exclusive)
Cliff Dorfman is a man of many hats. He began his career as an actor with arcs on shows like Beverly Hills 90210 back in the ‘90s, before penning 14 episodes of Entourage, co-writing the Tom Hardy-Joel Edgerton MMA film Warrior, and writing for both DC Comics and Sega.  But, despite past ...

Netflix Original Sequel Show to One of the 'Best Comedy Series of All Time' is Finally Coming
Netflix is finally bringing back a beloved TV universe, with the long-awaited sequel series set to premiere soon.

The Classic Toy Accidentally Created by a NASA Engineer Became a Billion-Dollar Hit
An unexpected burst of water in a home bathroom sparked one of the biggest toy success stories in retail history. Former NASA aerospace engineer and inventor Lonnie Johnson got the idea for a new kind of water gun while testing an experimental heat pump at his house in 1982. The invention later ...

Carson Beck Shines in NFL Debut
The Arizona Cardinals' rookie Carson Beck had a great debut in a thrilling Hall of Fame Game. Despite the loss Cardinals fans have to be happy with what they saw out of the rookie.

Camelbak's $142 2-Liter Hydration Pack Is on Sale for $45 Right Now
This backpack and its deep water reservoir are "great for long hikes."

44 Years Ago Today: The Greatest One-Hit Wonder of the 1980s Hit No. 1
On this day 44 years ago the greatest one-hit wonder of the 1980s reached No. 1.

'I Want Out': Robert Redford Nearly Quit 1993 Classic That Became One of His Biggest Box Office Hits
Robert Redford nearly walked away from a 1993 classic that later became one of the highest-grossing films of his career. Before production began, the Oscar-winning actor considered leaving the project over concerns about his role in the story.  That film was Indecent Proposal, a romantic drama ...

Bills Sign Guard to Huge Extension
The Buffalo Bills have extended guard O'Cyrus Torrence to the tune of four years and $78.4 million. The deal makes Torrence the 7th-highest-paid player at his position.

NOAA Just Updated Its 2026 Hurricane Season Forecast — Here's What the National Hurricane Center Says
By this point in the season, the Atlantic should have produced its first hurricane of the year. It hasn't. And NOAA's updated forecast, released Aug. 6, now leaves open the possibility that the season could produce no major hurricanes at all. That does not mean the danger has passed. Mid-August ...

Air Jordan 3 x J Balvin ‘Medellín Sunset’: Where to Buy the Gradient-Dipped Classic
J Balvin brought Medellín’s sunset to the Air Jordan J Balvin brought Medellín’s sunset to the Air Jordan 3 with a bone-white base, colorful gradients and split heel branding. Here’s where to buy it now and what it costs.

This $20 Japanese Hand Saw Is a Tool That Thousands of Woodworkers Swear By
"The flexible blade makes flush cuts simple."

Air Jordan 5 'Wolf Grey': Where to Buy and Price
Jordan Brand fixed the heel font and made it a general release. Here's where to buy the Air Jordan 5 'Wolf Grey.'

55 Years Ago Today: Iconic Band Scored Their First No. 1 Hit in the US
It spent four weeks at No. 1 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100.

Old Navy's Wear-Everywhere Joggers Are Nearly 60% Off in 8 Classic Colors
Guys agree—they're "flexible, durable, and comfortable."

Hollywood Icon, 68, Appears To Announce Retirement From Movies
The three-time Oscar nominee casually announced she "never want[s] to star in another movie," in a recent interview.

The Forgotten McDonald's Menu Item That Led to Chicken McNuggets
McDonald's has introduced countless menu items over the decades. However, few reshaped the brand as much as the Chicken McNuggets have. The bite-sized chicken pieces launched nationwide in 1983 and quickly became a permanent fixture on menus worldwide. They now come in four distinct shapes, each ...

57 Years Ago Today: Legendary Rock Band Released Their First No. 1 Album
The album spent four weeks atop the 'Billboard' 200.

34 Years Ago Today: One of the Greatest Westerns of All Time, Starring Clint Eastwood, Was Released
On this day 34 years ago, one of the greatest Westerns of all time was released and it was Clint Eastwood's final ride.

11 Years Ago Today: The 'Worst Superhero Movie of All Time' Was Released
On this day 11 years ago, the worst superhero movie of all time was released and disappointed audiences everywhere.

Arc'teryx's Ultralight Down Jacket Is a Rare 33% Off at REI Right Now
Grab this now, and you’ll be set for cold weather all year round.

244 Years Ago Today, George Washington Created America’s Oldest Military Award
George Washington established the honor in 1782. Here’s how a simple cloth badge became America’s oldest military award.

Air Jordan 9 'Charcoal': Where to Buy and Price
The 'Charcoal' is the darkest of the 1994 originals, retroed once in 2010 and thin on resale ever since.

Historic Drought Reveals WWII Warships Hidden Beneath Europe's Second-Longest River
Record-low water levels on the Danube have exposed dozens of sunken German warships, Ice Age mammoth bones, and other long-hidden relics.

69 Years Ago Today, One of the Best Westerns Ever, Starring Glenn Ford, Was Released
If you're a movie buff, and a fan of Westerns in particular, you're likely very familiar with 3:10 to Yuma, the 2007 drama starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, which is regarded as one of the best the genre has to offer. You also may know that 3:10 to Yuma was actually a remake of a 1957 film ...

38 Years Ago, Guns N' Roses' 'Appetite for Destruction' Hit No. 1 After Slow Climb
Nearly a year after its release, the iconic album completed one of the most remarkable climbs in rock history.

Netflix Quietly Adds One of the Biggest Movie Franchises of All-Time
Netflix subscribers can now stream the notorious blockbuster franchise all in one place.

Disney+ Considers Free Ad-Supported Streaming Option to Compete in Market
Disney's CEO confirmed the streamer is considering rolling out some major new changes.

Did the Washington Commanders Really Just Leak New Spider-Man Movie on X?
Only a week after ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ hit theaters, the Washington Commanders' official X account posted a video claiming it was the movie. Is it real?

Frontier Airlines Flight Evacuated After Passenger's Bomb Threat in Houston
A Frontier Airlines flight preparing to depart Houston for Detroit was evacuated after officials said a passenger made a verbal bomb threat.

This Popular Deadlift Variation May Train Your Hamstrings Better Than You Think
A study compared Romanian deadlifts with Nordic curls and found similar improvements in hamstring size and structure after six weeks of training.

New Study Questions Whether Tiny Grip Tweaks Really Build Bigger Lats
Researchers tested seven lat pulldown variations to learn whether grip width, hand position, or torso angle changes how hard your lats work.

1993 Classic, Turned Down by Harrison Ford, Named One of the Greatest Movies of All Time
Harrison Ford turned down a role in a 1993 classic that turned into one of the greatest movies of all time.

I Tried Brisk It's Budget Pellet Grill. It's the One I'd Recommend to Beginners.
If you're new to pellet grilling, Brisk It's entry-level option is the easiest way in—and it punches above its price.