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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37 Years Ago Today: The ‘Greatest Television Show of All Time’ Premiered
American television changed forever.
Stream Clint Eastwood's 'A Fistful of Dollars' for Free: Ranked 227th Best Movie Ever
The landmark film helped redefine the Western genre and is now available to watch without a paid subscription.
Johnny Cash's Favorite Song: Why 'Pickin' Time' Holds Special Meaning for Him
Fans often point to "Ring of Fire" or "I Walk the Line," but the Man in Black once revealed that another, far less famous song meant the most to him.
Clint Eastwood's 'Million Dollar Baby' Earns 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, Still a Fan Favorite
The Oscar-winning drama remains one of Clint Eastwood's proudest achievements, earning lasting praise from critics, audiences, and himself.
2005 Johnny Cash Biopic Named Among the Greatest Movies Based on a True Story
Johnny Cash's remarkable life has inspired countless books, documentaries, and television specials, but few have resonated with audiences quite like Walk the Line. Released in 2005, the acclaimed biopic chronicled the legendary country singer's rise to fame, personal struggles, and enduring love ...
40 Years Ago: Janet Jackson's 'Control' Album Made History by Reaching No. 1
By February 1986, Janet Jackson, then 19 years old, had already begun to step out of the shadows of being Michael's little sister. She'd appeared on several major television shows and released a pair of albums, though neither gained a serious foothold on the charts. All of that changed with ...
'Young Washington' Real Story: Is the George Washington Movie True?
What was real and what wasn't true in the movie about George Washington called 'Young Washington'?
Netflix Quietly Cancels 2 Shows After Just 1 Season
Netflix quietly canceled two new shows after just one season in June, bringing the total to 14 canceled shows in 2026.
43 Years Ago Today: Thrash Metal’s 'Most Influential Album' Released—and It Still Hits Like a Sledgehammer
Forty-three years later, 'Suicidal Tendencies' remains one of the most influential thrash albums ever released. Here's why its raw take on teen angst still resonates today.
1956 John Wayne Movie, Considered One of His Favorites, Inspired the Name of His Son
The legendary actor loved one celebrated Western so much that he honored its unforgettable hero in a deeply personal way.
Paul McCartney Performed at Taylor Swift's Wedding - And He Sang a 1963 Beatles No. 1 Hit
Taylor Swift's wedding performers included the iconic Paul McCartney.
NBC Quietly Cancels New Show Before Its First Season
NBC quietly canceled a new show before it had a chance for a first season.
Fans Get First Look at Muhammad Ali Biopic Exec Produced by Michael B. Jordan
Anticipation continues to build for Prime Video’s upcoming series, “The Greatest,” which chronicles the extraordinary life of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. The eight-episode drama premieres on Nov. 4 and has Oscar-winning actor Michael B. Jordan as an executive producer, with Ben Watkins serving as ...
1970 Classic, Which Challenged the Genre, Named Among Best Westerns of All Time - And It's Free to Watch
A 1970 classic that challenged the genre was named one of the best Westerns of all time and it's free to stream.
Taylor Swift Wedding Photos and Video Leak - And It Was Breathtaking Inside
A leaked video and photos gave fans a peak inside Madison Square Garden during Taylor Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce.
Netflix Faces a Major Problem
Netflix boasts the largest and most expansive library of original shows of any streaming service, but it does face one rather significant problem: customers aren't coming back for follow-up seasons. While Netflix is regularly rolling out new series and renewing the ones that are successful, the ...
1969 Classic Named One of the Greatest Drum Solos of All Time - And It Still Rocks
A 1969 classic was named one of the greatest drum solos of all time and it still rocks to this day.
'You're Not Escaping This': PlayStation Fans Continue to Slam the Company's Physical Disc Decision on Fourth of July
Following its announcement that PlayStation will no longer support disc-based media after 2028, fans continue to criticize the still-silent company.
Brooklyn-Born Greats Sneakers Is Offering 50% Off Its Whole Site, Including This All-Time Bestseller
It's one of our editors' favorite white sneakers for summer.
Prince William Says King Charles "Hates Football" During Surprise Podcast Appearance
Britain's Prince William offered a candid glimpse into his family's relationship with football, revealing that his father, King Charles III, is far from being a fan of the sport. The unexpected admission came during a surprise appearance on the popular New Heights podcast, hosted by NFL stars Jason ...
Adidas Just Launched a New $36 Running Shoe, and Early Reviews Are Calling Them 'Perfect'
They feature Adidas's Cloudfoam and are ideal for runs under 6 miles.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Honeymoon Plans: Where Are They Going Next?
The Taylor Swift wedding is over, but where is the honeymoon?
Drivers Could Be Overpaying for Gas—Here’s What to Know
Drivers in California could be paying more for petrol at major gas stations, including Walmart, BP and 7-Eleven, after a new lawsuit accused some of the country's largest fuel retailers of using AI software to keep gasoline prices artificially high. The proposed class-action lawsuit, filed on June ...
Queen's 'Don't Stop Me Now' Almost Didn't Have a Guitar Solo
This legendary band's guitarist had to fight for its inclusion in the song.
2008 Clint Eastwood Movie Is a Modern Classic With a Legendary Line - And It's Among His Most Controversial
The 2008 movie has run into a series of criticisms because of how it portrayed some characters.
Lionel Messi Sends Message of Support to Venezuela After Earthquakes
Tragedy struck Venezuela on June 24 when the country was hit by consecutive earthquakes measuring magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 within seconds of each other. According to PBS News, as of July 2, the Venezuelan government estimates that 2,295 people have died, while another 11,000 have been injured. In ...
Patagonia's 'Spacious' 32-Liter Fieldsmith Backpack Is 50% Off at REI
Commutes, day trips, and sudden drizzles alike are no match for this.
Scott Hamilton Calls His 'Walk This Way' Performance the Best of His Career
The unforgettable performance changed his career and remains the standard he measures every other moment against.
Taylor Swift Wedding Dress Was 'Jaw-Dropping,' Guest Reveals - Is There a Photo of the Gown?
Fans are waiting for the first photo of Taylor Swift's wedding dress, but some details are coming out.
1986 Bon Jovi Classic Is Among the Best Rock Songs Ever - But Jon Bon Jovi Wanted to Scrap It
Jon Bon Jovi wasn't initially a fan of a song that became a monster hit for the 1980s band.
Extreme Heat Wave Leaves Over 800,000 Homes Without Power Across U.S.
While people gather this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July, many across the United States are struggling to keep their power on. It was reported Saturday morning that, due to the extreme weather and heat wave blanketing the Midwest and Northeast over the last 24–48 hours, more than 800,000 ...
Halloween Horror Nights to Add 'Hellraiser' Haunted House
Keep your head on a swivel for this one.
One of REI's Bestselling Tents Is This $150 A-Frame From Mountain Summit Gear That Pitches Itself
"Great tent for my first-ever camping trip. Super easy to set up."
40-Year-Old Goalkeeper Gains 20 Million Followers During World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is all about star power, and the tournament certainly features plenty of it, from Lionel Messi to Cristiano Ronaldo. However, it's also about emerging stars. Players who make a name for themselves. And nobody has done that more during this tournament than 40-year-old Cape Verde ...
1962 Classic 'Ride The High Country' Ranked Among Greatest Westerns of All Time
'Ride The High Country' wasn't always a classic of the Western genre.
How to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning During This Week's Extreme Heat
No AC? Learn expert-backed ways to stay cool during a heat wave, prevent heat illness, and protect yourself when temperatures become dangerous.
3 Best New TV Shows to Watch on Prime Video Over 4th of July Weekend
Prime Video offers three great eight-episode viewing experiences.
1979 Classic 'Jeremiah Johnson' Ranked Among Greatest Westerns of All Time
Robert Redford's 'Jeremiah Johnson' went through production hell.
5 Best National Anthem Performances to Celebrate Independence Day
Just in time for the Fourth of July, People counted down the greatest performances of 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' See who claimed the No. 1 spot.
Fourth Of July Flights Look Brutal At Newark, LaGuardia And JFK
Fourth of July travel is rarely a quiet affair, but this year could feel especially crowded in the skies. AAA expects 72.2 million Americans to travel at least 50 miles from home during Independence Day week, including 5.85 million domestic air travelers. TSA is also preparing to screen nearly 18.7 ...
REI Is Selling Craft's Supportive and 'Stable' Nordlite Trail Runners for 50% Off
"Very comfortable on gravel due to the cushioning and protection in the sole."
Why 'Once Upon a Time in the West' is Ranked the Best Western and Has a Perfect Opening Scene
Directed by a true legend, this film brings together an iconic cast to create a gritty, unforgettable experience for fans.
1971 Rock Classic 'Riders on the Storm' Named Among 'Best Basslines of All Time' — And It's Still Amazing
Jim Morrison is often considered the mastermind behind The Doors, with his driving vocals and commanding stage presence, but the band's musicians were just as instrumental to the band's success. And sometimes, the standout musicians on The Doors' most iconic tracks weren't even members of the band ...
Is Trader Joe's Open on the Fourth of July? Here's What to Know
Wondering if Trader Joe's is open on the Fourth of July? Here's what to know about the grocery chain's 2026 Independence Day hours.
USA Today Names 'Field of Dreams' One of the Greatest American Movies of All Time
Kevin Costner's beloved baseball drama has captivated generations with its unforgettable story of family, hope, and second chances.
Jay-Z Released an Underrated Album 13 Years Ago on the 4th of July
Jay-Z has a prolific music catalog, and 13 years ago, on the 4th of July, he released an underrated chart-topping album.
Why Creeping Charlie Spreads and How to Permanently Eliminate It
This aggressive lawn villain laughs at standard weed killers. Here is the real reason it won't die, and the exact steps to clear it out for good.
Is Aldi Open on the Fourth of July? Here's What to Know
Wondering if Aldi is open on the Fourth of July? Here's what to know about Aldi's 2026 Independence Day holiday hours before you head to the store.
Johnny Cash's 'I Walk the Line' Named His Greatest Song by Taste of Country
The iconic song is widely considered Johnny Cash's best tune.