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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57 Years Ago: One of the 'Greatest Songs of All Time' Hit No. 1
On this day 57 years ago, one of the greatest songs of all time hit No. 1 in the United States.
Is New 'Insidious' Movie the Best in the Franchise? Critics Have Spoken
'Insidious: Into the Further' surpassed 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' at the domestic box office on Friday.
Air Jordan 3 'Purple Haze': 2027 Release Details & Men's Sizing
The Air Jordan 3 'Purple Haze' is expected April 3, 2027 for $205, but its Infinite Lilac suede and women's-exclusive sizing make extended sizes a major part of the story.
What Happened to the Cast of ‘That ‘70s Show’?
The on-screen teens are now in their 40s and 50s, with some finding continued success—and one serving prison time.
57 Years Ago Today: 'Country's Most Iconic Figure' Landed His First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200
Johnny Cash remains one of the most important musicians in history.
1957 Classic, Originally a Box Office Flop Starring Henry Fonda, Ranked Among the Greatest Movies of All Time
A 1957 classic that was originally a box office flop starring Henry Fonda was ranked as one of the greatest movies of all time.
26 Years Ago: One of The 'Best Crime Movies of All Time' Was Released in 'Snatch'
Guy Ritchie released his most iconic film on this day in 2000.
Janie Bradford Dies at 87: The Songwriter Who Helped Build the Motown Sound
Janie Bradford helped build Motown from its earliest days, co-writing enduring hits, working with some of the label's biggest stars and later investing in the next generation of performers.
Walmart Sells an 'Absolutely Gorgeous' $288 Acacia Wood Patio Set With Enough Space for 4 People
Ditch the cheap plastic. You can have real wood furniture for under $300.
59 Years Ago Today: One of the Greatest Guitar Songs Ever Had a Lyric Everyone Misheard
One of rock's most famous misheard lyrics has survived for nearly six decades—and Hendrix eventually joined the joke.
1990 Garth Brooks Hit, Turned Down By George Strait, Named Among the Greatest Country Songs of All Time
Garth Brooks' signature hit nearly had a very different singer before becoming one of the most recognizable country songs ever recorded.
Val Kilmer's Highest-Rated Film: The 1989 Thriller 'Kill Me Again' You Might Have Missed
Val Kilmer's latest movie is making headlines for its use of AI, but the late actor's highest-rated film remains a largely overlooked thriller from 1989.
29 Years Ago, One of the Best Games of the ’90s Came Out
'GoldenEye 007' was yet another Rare classic.
Kwanza Jones Is Set to Make MLB History in Record $3.9B Padres Sale
Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano are set to make MLB history with their record $3.9 billion purchase of the San Diego Padres, breaking ownership barriers while taking over one of baseball's rising franchises.
Former World Champion Celebrates 10-Year Milestone of WWE Raw Debut
A decade ago, Bayley stepped into a WWE Raw ring for the very first time.
1980 John Travolta Classic Sparked a Cowboy Craze That Swept Across America
John Travolta traded disco for cowboy boots in 1980—and what happened next spread far beyond the movie theater.
Grammy-Nominated Rapper Set To Make WWE In-Ring Debut
The rapper is trading the recording studio for the squared circle as he prepares for his first WWE match.
1968 Classic, With a Brutal Alternate Ending, Named One of the 'Greatest Westerns of All Time'
This 1968 Western became famous for its brutal finale—but the ending audiences almost saw would have changed everything.
Is BigXThaPlug Still In Jail, And Is He Performing Tonight?
Arrested Friday in Texas, booked into Collin County Jail, and scheduled to headline the Grandstand on Saturday. The fair says it has been told he's coming.
1966 Clint Eastwood Movie Is Still Being Called One of the ‘Greatest Westerns Ever Made’ and It’s Quentin Tarantino’s Favorite
Nearly 60 years after Clint Eastwood stared down two gunmen in a dusty cemetery, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly has earned another reminder of its staying
1956 John Wayne Classic, Named One of the 'Greatest Westerns Ever,' Has an Unforgettable Ending
John Wayne walks away, a door closes—and one of the most unforgettable endings in Western history suddenly means something more.
One of the Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Belongs to 1976 Hit - And It Still Rocks
One of the greatest guitar solos of all time belongs to a 1976 hit that reached No. 1 and stayed on the charts for months.
1968 Classic, Named ‘Best Western Movie of All Time,’ Was Turned Down by Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood walked away from Sergio Leone’s next Western, setting up one of the most surprising casting decisions of the director’s career.
Underrated Island Named One of the Greatest Luxury Travel Locations
Just as glamorous as Mykonos, with a fraction of the crowds.
WWE SmackDown Review for Aug. 21: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Aug. 21 episode of SmackDown saw CM Punk defend the WWE Championship against Kevin Owens, and the MFTs put their Tag Team Titles on the line versus Wepa Up.
New Premier League Season: 5 Things To Watch Out For
Many exciting storylines already developing in the best soccer league in the world.
Patagonia’s Light and Packable R1 Fleece Jacket Is a Rare 40% Off at REI
"It’s very light, so easy to toss in a pack."
1966 Summer Anthem Is the ‘Happiest Song of All Time’, According to Science
The pop hit beat out Bob Marley, P!nk, and ABBA for the top spot on one expert's formula for musical happiness.
The U.S. Open Reinvented Mixed Doubles. Serena Williams Just Made It Must-See
wenty-eight years after winning her first U.S. Open title in mixed doubles, Williams is returning to the event alongside a partner who wasn’t even born when she won it.
1967 Song Flopped — Then a Public Service Ad Made It a Hit Two Years Later
A radio commercial calling for religious unity and healing after a string of tragedies saw one San Francisco rock band earn their biggest ever hit.
Walmart Sells a Swanky $37 Patio Umbrella That Looks Like It Belongs in a Luxe Cabana
It tilts with the push of a button so you can block the sun at any angle.
BigXthaPlug Faces DWI and Gun Charges Before Iowa State Fair Performance
The Dallas rapper was booked into Collin County Jail on DWI, marijuana and firearm charges less than 24 hours before he's set to headline the Iowa State Fair — and it's not his first run-in with police.
58 Years Ago, a Beatles Classic Helped Create Heavy Metal After a Bet Against The Who
The rock anthem, the loudest Beatles song yet, has been credited by legends like Kurt Cobain for helping pave the way for metal.
On This Date: Nolan Ryan Sets MLB Record That May Never Be Broken
MLB legend Nolan Ryan made history on this day 37 years ago.
24 Years of the NFC South: Breaking Down the Most Entertaining Division in Football
The best thing about the NFC South is how unpredictable it is. Even when the teams aren't good they still produce pretty entertaining division title races.
20 Years Ago Today, a Classic Horror Film's Sequel Ranked the 'Worst Slasher Movie of All Time' Was Released
The follow-up to a beloved horror movie has earned a notorious reputation and been ranked among the 'Worst Horror Movies.'
25 Years Ago, Jason Statham Lost a Lead Role to Ice Cube for Not Being Famous Enough
Before he became one of Hollywood's most bankable action stars, a studio looked at Jason Statham and decided it needed a bigger name.
Huckberry's Bestselling 365 Pants Are a Rare 50% Off Right Now
Guys love these chinos so much that they happily pay full price. On sale? Even better.
Aaron Pierre Shines as John Stewart in HBO's 'Lanterns' as Critics Give It 94%
Aaron Pierre's path to John Stewart runs through prestige drama, DC history and action stardom. From Caesar to Terry Richmond, his résumé makes 'Lanterns' feel less like a breakthrough than a payoff.
Elon Musk Issues a Warning to Delta: 'It Will Get Much Worse'
Delta chose not to partner with Starlink, and Elon Musk is not happy.
Steve McQueen's Final Movie, Released 98 Days Before His Death, Was a 'Complete Flop'
Steve McQueen died of a heart attack at the age of 50.
32 Years Later: The 'Greatest Hip Hop Album of All Time' Remains a Classic
Nas' iconic 1994 album remains a defining masterpiece of hip hop more than three decades later.
Lionel Messi Avoids Suspension, Fined by MLS
The Inter Miami superstar was fined an undisclosed amount for striking Philadelphia's Quinn Sullivan, but he won't miss a game.
“Follow Your Passion” Is Terrible Financial Advice for Men Under 35
Passion won't pay the electricity bill. For men under 35, treating it as a career strategy is an expensive gamble. Follow opportunity instead.
Newly Promoted Team Shocks Premier League Giant On Opening Day
Hull City had a return to the top beyond their wildest dreams.
Danner's Everyday Gore-Tex Boots Are 50% Off, and They're 'as Comfortable as Wearing Sneakers'
Overbuilt everyday boots that punch far above their weight.
36 Years Ago Today, a 1990 Track Ranked One of the 'Worst Songs of All Time' Was Released
The track became a massive hit, but its reputation changed dramatically in the decades that followed.
Father Leaves 7-Year-Old Alone on Mount Fuji
A 48-year-old father reportedly left his exhausted 7-year-old son alone near Mount Fuji's sixth station while he kept climbing. Don't worry — he left him a snack.
Former World Champion Zolani Tete Shot and Killed in South Africa at 38
The South African southpaw held world titles in two weight classes and boxing's fastest official knockout — now the sport is mourning his death at 38.
American Airlines Announces Major Change for Customers
American Airlines customers will be pleased with this change.