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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U.S. Issues 3 'Do Not Travel' Warnings as Summer Begins
The U.S. State Department has issued three Level 4: Do Not Travel warnings as summer approaches this month. Summer is officially set to begin on Sunday, June 21. However, summer travel has already begun in a big way. Airports are typically busiest in July and August, according to travel studies, ...
Trump's Latest Executive Order Opens Public Lands: Here's What It Means For Off-Roaders
At the start of the month, President Trump rescinded two executive orders covering where and with what you can drive within America's public lands and National Parks. The Forest Service says that millions of acres of public land will be open to what the government calls "Off-Road Vehicles," or ...
Dodge Charger Daytona Gets A $12,500 Price Hike With Little To Show For It
Dodge's new Charger isn't exactly popular. Since culling its V8 models (despite shoving a V8 in nearly anything else it makes), Dodge's sports cars have lost some of their appeal. It stands to reason the last thing you'd want to do when facing down competition that routinely outsells you is raise ...
Netflix Quietly Adding 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Years After Box Office Success
'Spider-Man: Homecoming' is making its way to Netflix before the next movie is released.
Cole Haan's Summer-Ready GrandPro Yacht Sneakers Are Over 60% Off
A tennis-inspired silhouette with Cole Haan-inspired comfort.
Rivian Opens R2 Configurations as Orders Begin for Its Most Important SUV Yet
Starting June 9, Rivian began sending order invitations to customers across the United States while simultaneously launching demo drives and delivering the first R2 models to buyers. The move marks a major milestone for the California-based automaker, which is counting on the smaller and more ...
The Rivian R2 Is the Best New Car I’ve Driven in Years
After years of driving everything from Ferraris to Lamborghinis, I didn't expect a $45,000 electric crossover to become my favorite new vehicle of the year.
Can Rivian's New Electric R2 Make the Brand Go Mainstream?
The Rivian R2 blends style, usability, and sensible pricing into a package the segment hasn't yet seen.
Popular Rock Icon Matt Bellamy Turns 48 Today
Muse continues to be a defining voice in British indie rock.
1992 Classic Ranked Among 'Best Western Movies of All Time' — And It's Timeless
Westerns are a unique film genre, because they take place amid the landscape of the frontier and pay tribute to a unique time in history. There's no beating the classic Western movies that came out decades ago, from The Searchers to High Noon to The Wild Bunch. So, what makes a great Western ...
48 Years Ago Today: Legendary Rock Band Released a Future No. 1 Album
'Rolling Stone' included it on their list of the 500 greatest albums.
How ‘The Searchers’ Transformed From Being Called a Movie for ‘Children’ to the Best Western of All Time
Before it was celebrated as one of the best movies ever, some early reviews panned it, with one calling it for 'children,' and another labeling it 'overlong and repetitive at 119 minutes.'
Walmart Is Selling This Cushy $120 Oversized Camp Chair for 50% Off
Far more padding than you'll normally find in a camping chair.
Stream Kevin Costner's Oscar-Winning 'Dances with Wolves' for Free Today
Long before he ruled the modern frontier as John Dutton on 'Yellowstone,' Kevin Costner built a sweeping, multi-million dollar cinematic empire.
42 Years Ago Today: One of the 'Best Pop Songs of All Time' Hits No. 1
42 years ago today one of the best pop songs of all time and an iconic love song hit No. 1 on the charts.
1984 Rock Hit Named Among Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time – And It Still Rocks
The rock and metal genres own a bevy of high-octane guitar solos that make you feel like picking up a six-stringer and trying to make magic. The '80s are especially known as a decade brimming with guitar talent, since it was the decade of the Sunset Strip and hair metal, a genre celebrated for its ...
'Casino Royale' Ranked Among Best Action Movies of All Time
'Casino Royale' is one of the best James Bond movies ever made.
9 Years Ago Today: Legendary Country Singer's Final Album Released 2 Months Before His Death
A legendary country music star's final album was released on this day nine years ago. He died two months later.
Hank Williams' 'Your Cheatin' Heart' Named Greatest Honky-Tonk Song After His Death
The song's success came after tragedy, helping cement its place in country music history for generations.
Sam Peckinpah's 'The Wild Bunch' Rises to No. 8 in IMDb's Best Westerns After Initial Criticism
Long before modern cinema pushed the boundaries of onscreen gore, one controversial 1969 cowboy epic completely shattered the mold.
The Allman Brothers' 'Statesboro Blues' Ranks 13th in Rolling Stone's Greatest Guitar Solos
A legendary birthday gift, a glass medicine bottle, and two minutes of absolute, blistering slide-guitar perfection created a southern rock anthem.
Brexton Bush Races For First Time Since Father Kyle Bush's Death
For the first time since his father's shocking death last month, Brexton Busch got back behind the wheel for a sanctioned motor race. Kyle Busch's son took part in the Young Lions division of the Cook Out Summer Shootout on Monday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The race is touted as a showcase ...
21 Years Ago, Capcom Released One of the Weirdest Video Games Ever Made
21 years ago, beloved developer Capcom released one of its strangest and most forgotten video games.
Brooke Hogan Slams Clearwater Police Department After Releasing Hulk Hogan’s Final Death Report
Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack on July 24 of last year.
UPDATE: Philippines Rocked by Deadly 7.8 Earthquake
Rescue, recovery, and damage-assessment operations are still ongoing after massive quake impacts the Philippines.
5 Gritty Western Shows to Watch If You Miss ‘Yellowstone’ (That Aren't Part of the Dutton Universe)
You don't need Taylor Sheridan's name on the script to find ruthless land wars, lawless frontier justice, and intense, gun-slinging family dynasties.
1942 Masterpiece Named the Best Movie Screenplay Ever Written — It Was Set in World War 2
The movie starred Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart.
1954 Classic, Which Broke the Mold, Named 'Greatest Western Movie of All Time'
A 1954 classic that broke the mold was named the greatest Western movie of all time.
Actors of 'The Pitt' Discuss Social Media Breaks After Season 2's Success
Their temporary social media breaks have been a necessity for these actors.
Meater's Top-Selling Wireless Meat Thermometer Is 40% Off on Amazon Ahead of Father's Day
"So much easier to use" than an instant-read thermometer.
Stream 'Speed,' the Greatest Action Movie of the 1990s, for Free on Tubi
Celebrated for its relentless practical stunts and elite pacing, this 1994 masterpiece is now available for thrill-seekers to watch at zero cost.
1985 Classic, Originally a Box Office Flop, Ranked Among 'Best Western Movies of All Time'
There's something comforting about watching a classic Western movie, and the genre has evolved greatly throughout the years. Films such as The Good, the Bad and the Ugly starring Clint Eastwood and Once Upon a Time in the West are decades old, but they just get better with time and offer a ...
Wayfair's 'Cozy' Metal Bar Set Creates a Romantic at-Home Date Night Spot for Under $200
The thick acacia wood and metal materials scream "premium."
Savannah Guthrie Shares Heartbreaking Struggle as Search for Missing Mother Continues
in early April, Savannah Guthrie returned to her role as cohost of NBC's Today despite the fact her mother Nancy had been missing for a little more than two months. Two months later, Nancy is still unaccounted for, and the pain remains searing. "It’s always with me," Savannah told her close friend ...
Scientists Just Discovered What Happens to Your Gut When You Eat at 2 A.M.
Your gut runs on a schedule. New research suggests that eating when your body should be asleep can throw that system out of sync.
Prime Video Cancels 3 Shows, Including Critically Acclaimed 'Gen V' with 94% Rating
Two of the three canceled series are tied to popular and long-running franchises, making Prime Video's latest cuts especially surprising.
Coleman's Viral Collapsible Cooler Gets Teaser Discount Ahead of Amazon Prime Day
It goes from a 45-quart ice chest to basically flat in seconds.
Leading Sports Nutritionist Swears by an Overlooked Supplement for Improved Heart Health and Memory Support
One study linked it to a 39 percent lower risk of cardiovascular death.
Chiropractor Swears by This 'Humbling' 9-Move Routine That Outperforms Static Stretching for Men Over 50
Better mobility can make every workout more effective.
Stream 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' for Free—Ranked 10th Greatest Western!
It's a bona fide classic.
Why Sports Nutritionists Warn Against Dry Scooping Creatine for Better Results
Find out why skipping water might actually stop your body from absorbing the gains.
The North Face's 'Incredibly Soft' Vintage Hoodies Are on Sale for $24 Right Now
"Absolutely love these hoodies, just ordered 2 more."
Highly Controversial Music Icon Turns 49 Today
One of the music's most iconic figures of the 21st century, who has 24 Grammy Awards, was born on this day in 1977.
Amazon Sells an $81 Handheld Welding Machine That's So Convenient for Small Projects
Both pros and hobbyists say it's awesome for light-duty work.
The Longevity Benefit Many Lifters Are Missing After 40
Research shows combining cardio and strength training may offer bigger longevity benefits than lifting alone.
Watch: Car Enthusiast Finds 'Pimp My Ride' Car in Junkyard
Remember Pimp My Ride? The MTV series, hosted by Xzibit, aired six seasons from 2004 to 2007. The cars, trucks, and vans featured on there were borderline ridiculous. The show chronicled the vehicles' dilapidated state all the way until the end when they were tricked out with features that were not ...
Netflix Announces 1st Look at Remake of Beloved Show and Fans Are Upset
Netflix is taking a new spin on a popular children's cartoon.
Famous Dog With Over 1.5 Million Followers Stolen, Sold for $27 and Eaten
A dog owner is mourning the loss of his beloved border collie, Chutou, after the dog was stolen, sold for $27, and then eaten by someone who purchased the dog at a restaurant that sells dog meat. The heartbreaking story unfolded in central China, where Chutou's owner, Guo, took to social media to ...
Arc'teryx's 'Surprisingly Soft' Windbreaker Jacket Just Got a Rare Markdown at REI
The fabric is so advanced that it can fold down to the size of a napkin.
Why Tom Brady’s New Product Launch Has Social Media Buzzing and Doing Double-Takes
Tom Brady just launched a new beverage, and both its name and commercial have social media buzzing and raising eyebrows.