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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1944 John Wayne Western Was Later Called His Best Since ‘Stagecoach’
The 1944 Western revealed how Wayne was beginning to take control of his Hollywood future.

58 Years Ago Today, Steve McQueen Classic Featured Among the ‘Greatest Movie Car Chases Ever’
Fifty-eight years later, one Steve McQueen car chase still sets the standard for Hollywood action.

40 Years Ago Today, Tom Cruise Classic Ended Paul Newman's Long Oscar Losing Streak
Forty years after its release, the Tom Cruise classic that finally won Paul Newman an Oscar has one surprising detail.

Neil Young Declares Controversial Tom Cruise Movie The 'Best Film' He’s Ever Seen
Neil Young urges fans to watch the 'direct reflection of today’s political and social world.'

1985 Spielberg-Produced Adventure Classic 'The Goonies' Is Now One of Tubi's Most-Watched Movies 41 Years Later
The classic adventure story is Good Enough for modern audiences too.

Nike Brought the ‘Tianjin’ Foamposite Story to the U.S. Without Recreating the Original
The Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Tianjin 2.0’ (IR2078-100) brought the China-exclusive 2015 artwork to the U.S. See current resale prices and where to buy.

Which Led Zeppelin Song Was Just Ranked the 12th-Best Album Opener in Rock?
The song is Led Zeppelin's second-highest-charting single in the United States.

Daylight Saving Time Ends November 1, but Doctors Warn of One Surprising Side Effect
Gaining an extra hour of sleep sounds like a health win, but doctors say the November 1 clock change comes with a surprising catch.

A 1984 Wes Craven Nightmare Still Holds a 93% Rotten Tomatoes Score 42 Years Later
It is ranked among the greatest horror movies of all time.

45 Years Ago: A Song Inspired by a Holding Pattern Hit No. 1
It also won an Oscar.

38 Years Ago, Kirk Gibson Turned his Lone At-Bat into a World Series Miracle
He took one perfect swing on two bad legs.

Your Body Starts Losing Strength Earlier Than You Think, Even if You Exercise
Researchers tracked physical performance for 47 years and found that age-related declines can begin earlier than expected.

Miley Cyrus Performs An Emotional Tribute To Dolly Parton At Her Hollywood Bowl Show
Miley Cyrus breaks down in tears on stage as she pays tribute to godmother Dolly Parton two months after her death.

Willow Springs Raceway Is Changing Forever. Can Regular Drivers Still Afford It?
New owners, a private driving club, and a massive renovation promise to transform California's legendary race track. But will everyday enthusiasts still have a place?

Map Shows U.S. States Facing 28-Degree Temperatures as Freeze Warnings Expand
Millions face a freezing start Sunday.

20 Years of 'Bully', Rockstar's Most Whimsical Yet Controversial Game
The GTA developer's schoolboy sandbox had calls for censorship before it was even released.

Billy Crystal Says Rob Reiner Considered 3 Other Stars Before Casting Him in ‘When Harry Met Sally’
The actor recalls the awkward wait for his famous friend to offer him the role—and the joke that helped launch their collaboration.

1994 Freddy Krueger Sequel Named Among Best Horror Movies to Stream This Halloween
Wes Craven's 1994 Freddy Krueger sequel has earned renewed Halloween recognition for its unusual story about a fictional monster invading reality.

Harry Styles’ Record-Breaking MSG Tour Is Becoming a Theatrical Documentary
Harry Styles is bringing his 'Together Together' tour to the big screen with up and coming documentary maker John Wilson.

393,000 Pressure Cookers Linked to Serious Burns, but Company Refuses to Recall Them
Federal officials warn that 393,000 pressure cookers pose a serious burn risk, but the importer refuses to recall them or offer a remedy.

WWE SmackDown Review for Oct. 16: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Oct. 16 episode of SmackDown saw Trick Williams confront Sami Zayn, and Cody Rhodes face off against Baron Corbin in the main event.

Knicks NBA Finals Court Panel Sold for $243K—Now Fans Can Win a Piece
A 4-by-8-foot panel from the Knicks’ 2026 NBA Finals court sold for $243,000. Now Michelob ULTRA is turning pieces of the same hardwood into 2,026 limited-edition bottle openers fans can win.

Ohio State Snaps Indiana’s 22 Game Winning Streak With 19-15 Victory
Ohio State snapped Indiana's multi-season winning streak with an entertaining 19-15 road win.

In 1984, Nike paid a rookie named Michael Jordan $500,000 a year and hoped to sell $3 million of his shoes; Air Jordan brought in $126 million in its first year
Nike paid rookie Michael Jordan $500,000 a year in 1984 and hoped to sell $3 million of his shoes. Air Jordan brought in $126 million in year one.

Crocs Calls This One of Its Best Sellers Ever, and It’s a Cartoon Race Car
Crocs’ red Lightning McQueen clog turned a kids’ favorite into an adult must-have. Here’s the retail price and what pairs cost now.

1993 Kurt Russell Western 'Tombstone' Is a Global Streaming Hit on MGM+'s Top 10 Chart
Giddy-up, Western fans.

Number 7 Texas Suffers Second Straight Loss
The University of Florida has shocked the number 7 University of Texas. Texas has now lost two straight games after being ranked No. 1 in the nation.

Walmart's $293 4-Piece Patio Set Includes a Coffee Table, Loveseat, 2 Chairs, and Cushions
This limited-time clearance sale is a total steal.

Iconic '80s Rock Band Announces First New Album in 23 Years, Featuring Lost Song Co-Written with KISS’ Paul Stanley
A legendary '80s rock band has surprised fans by announcing their first album in 23 years, featuring a long-lost track co-written with a KISS icon.

87 Years Ago Today, James Stewart’s Throat Was Swabbed With a Toxic Chemical for This Hollywood Classic
Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington premiered in Washington, D.C. on October 17, 1939, before 45 real senators — launching James Stewart as a major star and featuring a filibuster scene that reportedly involved swabbing his throat with toxic mercuric chloride to produce genuine hoarseness.

'Castlevania: Belmont's Curse' Review: A Beautiful Franchise Revival
'Castlevania: Belmont's Curse' is both a faithful revitalization of a long-dormant franchise and a novel video game in its own right, despite some small issues.

Broke and unknown, Sylvester Stallone sold his dog for $40 outside a 7-Eleven; after selling the ‘Rocky’ script, he paid $15,000 to buy him back
Before ‘Rocky,’ Sylvester Stallone sold his dog Butkus for $40 outside a 7-Eleven. After the script sold, he paid $15,000 to get him back.

Ghostbusters Crocs With Proton Pack Sounds Are Available for Just $40
Crocs brings the 1984 Ghostbusters classic back with glowing slime, movie-inspired gadgets and actual Proton Pack sounds. Here's where to find the 'Ectomobile' clog and which sizes cost less than retail.

Walmart Is Selling 'Thick' and Soft Hoodies for as Low as $3 Right Now
A solid deal with a few things worth noting.

‘Grand Theft Auto III’ Reaches 25th Anniversary as GTA 6 Release Draws Near
It's a time of celebration for the 'Grand Theft Auto' series. As the release of GTA 6 draws near, another entry of the franchise celebrates a major milestone.

In 1971, Phil Knight paid a college student $35 to design Nike’s logo; 12 years later he gave her a gold Swoosh ring and 500 shares of stock
Phil Knight paid a college student $35 to design Nike’s logo. In 1983, he surprised her with a gold Swoosh ring and 500 shares.

20-Year-Old Animated Horror Movie Disowned by Rick and Morty’s Co-Creator Hits Peacock’s Top 3 Movies
Monster House has reached Peacock’s top three movies, 20 years after its release and despite co-writer Dan Harmon disowning the finished film.

2014 Tobey Maguire Movie About a Controversial Chess Genius Is Coming to Netflix
The 'Spider-Man' legend's last leading role is coming to the streaming service later this month.

Harry Styles' Complete Liam Payne 'What Is Enough' Tribute Song Leaks Online: Full Lyrics Revealed
Fans were moved by Harry Styles' heartfelt performance, which honored his late friend on the second anniversary of Liam Payne's death.

Nick Saban Has a Point About College Football's $345 Million Playoff Expansion
College football could soon have twice as many playoff teams and fewer conference championship games. The former Alabama coach thinks there's a better way.

A Stephen King Horror Movie With a 33% Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Is Now a Prime Video Hit
Stephen King’s Desperation has entered Prime Video’s U.S. top 10, twenty years after he blamed ABC’s scheduling for its poor TV ratings.

Merrell’s Rugged Low-Top Leather Hiking Sneakers Are Now Just $83 at Walmart
“These shoes are well-made, good-looking, and super comfortable.”

The Eagles Are Not Planning To Put Jalen Hurts on IR Despite Him Being Out Indefinitely With a Superficial Blood Clot
The Philadelphia Eagles will be without their starting quarterback for some time, but the organization won't place him on injured reserve.

When Do the Clocks Change in 2026? Fall Back Date, Plus the Sunshine Protection Act Status
The end of daylight saving time may be closer than you think.

Iron Maiden Announce Surprise 2027 North American Tour: Dates, Presale and How to Get Tickets
The iconic rock band will be joined by some fellow British rock legends in a surprise extension of their recently concluded North American tour.

Nordstrom Rack Has a Cotopaxi Hooded Jacket on Sale for $100
It’s a warm, wearable layer you’ll find yourself reaching for all season long.

Paramount Is Adapting Pierce Brown Sci-Fi Novel ‘Red Rising’ With Francis Lawrence
The sci-fi novel 'Red Rising' by Pierce Brown is set to get a movie adaptation from Paramount Pictures. Francis Lawrence is set to direct it.

Oscar Winner Russell Crowe Discussed Potential WWE Role With Former Champion
Could Russell Crowe cross over into WWE?

New Forecast Shows 11 States Facing Freeze Warnings as Nor’easter Brings 50 MPH Gusts and Coastal Flooding
A nor’easter is bringing up to 4 feet of coastal flooding to the Outer Banks, while freeze warnings cover 11 states with lows near 26 degrees.

1997 Keanu Reeves Movie, One of His 'Favorite' Films He Ever Made, Was Released 29 Years Ago Today
Decades after its premiere, this 1990s hit holds a special place in the star's career as a project he truly loved creating.