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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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Men's Journal

A Prominent Exercise Scientist Explains the Old School Way to Use Muscle Soreness for Growth
Use soreness as a clue rather than a final verdict.


Millions Are Watching: 'Dutton Ranch' Could Be Bigger Than 'Yellowstone'
The new series is breaking every record.


Gas Prices Are Pushing More Americans Out Of Gas Cars And Into EVs
Statistically speaking, almost no one in America drives an EV. An overwhelming majority of our population drives either a fully gas-powered car or a hybrid. However, a rising number of car buyers have traded in their gas cars for EVs, according to Edmunds data shared with Men's Journal. In January ...


Asics' Retro-Inspired GT-2160 Sneakers Are Back, and They're Over 30% Off
"Right out of the box, these shoes feel comfortable and supportive."


Daniel Jones' Girlfriend Is Daughter of Renowned Sports Surgeon
Daniel Jones went public with his new girlfriend, who is the daughter of a renowned sports surgeon.


Matt Turner Discusses His Journey to the World Cup in 'The Assist' Docuseries
The goalkeeper highlights his major influences and relationships ahead of this summer's global soccer event.


Tesla Finds Clever Way To Cool Your Car During Summertime
There's no greater first-world problem than walking out to the hundred-plus-degree hot car interior at the height of summer. Sitting there, sweating into your car's sticky, hot seats is a uniquely unpleasant experience. Automakers have some solutions already: ventilated seats help remove some of ...


French Open Under Fire for Jannik Sinner Treatment
Jannik Sinner appeared to receive preferential treatment during his French Open match on Thursday against Juan Manuel Cerundolo.


One Year Ago, Southwest Airlines Ended Its Most Beloved Policy
For decades, Southwest Airlines was known for its customer-friendly policy that allowed each passenger two complimentary checked bags on all of its flights. The policy was so ingrained in the identity of Southwest that the airline even trademarked the phrase "bags fly free" to use in its marketing. ...


Today Marks 10 Years Since Harambe’s Death
10 years ago today, the Cincinnati Zoo killed the now-famous gorilla Harambe.


Plex Quietly Adds 10 New Free Live Channels for Customers
Plex, a streaming platform with 25 million global users, added 10 new free live channels for its customers this week.


Remembering Phil Hartman: The SNL Star Who Died Tragically 28 Years Ago Today
The beloved comedy star left behind unforgettable characters before his life ended in a tragic and violent incident that shocked fans worldwide.


Dr. Scholl's' Sync Flex Derby Shoes Are 40% Off, and They Feel Like 'Walking on Clouds'
A must for those who are on their feet all day.


Beloved MMA Fighter Hrishikesh Koloth Dies in Rare Black Bear Attack in Canada
New details about the victim of a rare bear attack that ended in tragedy have emerged.


Beloved '80s Rock Star Roland Gift Turns 64 Today
Fine Young Cannibals delivered two classic '80s hits that are still popular today.


Nautica's Beloved Voyage Cologne Is on Sale for $17 Ahead of Father's Day
"It is absolutely my go-to once temps hit 80-plus."


Chase Rice Dreams About Performing 'Connie Lou' With Brooks & Dunn -- His New Single Dedicated to His Mother (EXCLUSIVE)
"Connie Lou was a raised right BaptistAir Force brat with a heart of gold A little more wild than her sister KatherineOr so the story goes ... " Chase Rice was sitting in his breakfast room at his home in Nashville, pondering what to write next. As he sat there, he glanced at a photo of his ...


Netflix Appears to End Speculation on 'Drive to Survive' Season 9
Will there be a ninth season of ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’? Here's the latest regarding a new season.


Irene Cara's 'Flashdance... What a Feeling' Hit No. 1 43 Years Ago Today
In March 1983, Casablanca Records released the first single from the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Flashdance to help promote the film. The song, "Flashdance... What a Feeling" by Irene Cara, wound up doing more than just serve as an appetizer for Adrian Lyne's flick, which starred Jennifer ...


Fruit Popsicles Recalled in 4 States Over ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
A popular frozen treat sold in grocery stores across the northeast is being pulled from shelves after federal safety inspectors from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) uncovered a potentially “serious or life-threatening” health risk—especially for anyone with food allergies. De Dios’s Ice ...


Thousands Told To Avoid Drive-Thrus in Texas
Thousands of residents across Texas are being urged to rethink their daily routines this Thursday as air quality alerts stretch across two of the state’s biggest metro areas, with the National Weather Service (NWS) warning that simple habits—like sitting in a drive-thru line—could contribute to the ...


Savannah Guthrie Reportedly Hires Private Detectives to Search for Missing Mother Nancy
As NBC Today cohost Savannah Guthrie continues to wait for answers on what happened to her missing 84-year-old mother Nancy, she's reportedly taking matters into her own hands. Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her Tucson, Arizona home in the early morning hours of Feb. 1. Since then, authorities have ...


Kyle Busch's Death Certificate Reveals Details of His Battle with Pneumonia and Sepsis
The late NASCAR driver died at 41 after a bout of pneumonia turned into fatal sepsis.


Former CIA Official David Rush Arrested for Stealing $40M in Gold Bars
A shocking federal raid in Virginia uncovered a literal treasure trove of stolen government gold, luxury watches, and more.


One of the Greatest Games of the ’90s Is Headed to Nintendo Switch
Donkey Kong's best Nintendo 64 game will be available on Nintendo Classics on June 4.


1980 Rock Classic Named Among Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time
A 1980 rock classic was named among the greatest guitar riffs of all time and it remains an iconic performance.


1991 Grunge Hit Named One of the Top of All Time — And It Still Hits Hard
Grunge music, as a genre, is decades old at this point, but the grunge sound is still very influential in music and remains one of rock's most recognizable styles. From Nirvana to Soundgarden, grunge bands have paved the way for a new generation of noise-makers with a penchant for messy guitars and ...


Walmart Sells a $23 Mini Chainsaw That Makes Brush Cleanup So Easy
"Very compact, but it still has plenty of power."


Was Tom Hardy Fired From 'MobLand'? New Details Emerge
Recent reports speculated that Tom Hardy was fired from 'MobLand'. New details regarding the situation have emerged.


Sepideh Moafi Breaks Silence on Rumored Feud With Noah Wyle on 'The Pitt'
Actress Sepideh Moafi broke her silence on a rumored feud with fellow actor Noah Wyle on the set of "The Pitt."


Max Homa Makes Major Change After Missing PGA Championship Cut
Max Homa made a major change before the Charles Schwab Challenge after missing the cut at the PGA Championship earlier this month.


This Legendary Compass Manufacturer Makes a Smartwatch for Under $300. Users Say It's 'As Good as Garmin'
"I’ve put this watch through the wringer and not a scratch or issue."


Why a Chart-Topping Novelty Song Faced a Radio Ban for Being ‘Too Morbid’
If vampires and werewolves send a shiver down your spine, then the BBC had your back, banning the hit song across its radio stations in the '60s.


Omega’s New Bond Watch Looks Straight Out of a Spy Movie
The new Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph 007 First Light debuts alongside the upcoming "007 First Light" video game—and it may be the coolest Bond watch in years.


The Biggest Weed Killer Mistakes Homeowners Make Every Spring
An expert explains how and when to apply weed killer to your lawn so it actually works and doesn't ruin your grass.


Harry's Bestselling Cleansing Body Wash Just Went on Sale at Walmart
Guys say it's not overly fragrant and that it cleans exceptionally well.


NASCAR Series Featuring Kyle Busch Leaves Netflix, Moves To Prime Video
A third season, released two months before the champion's tragic passing, made its debut on its new streaming home.


Legendary 1990s Metal Band Announces 'Final Career Show' This Year
It's always a sad thing when a longtime band calls it quits, especially when that band has been rocking it for decades. Now, a beloved heavy metal band has announced its "final career show," and it's set to take place in November. Following more than four decades of metal fury, Brazilian outfit ...


Walmart Is Selling ReadyWise's 120-Serving Emergency Food Supply Bucket for Almost 60% Off
Take it outdoors or prepare for the worst with this entree and beverage selection.


Discover Why Transparent Labs' Stim-Free Pre-Workout Outperforms Caffeinated Options
No caffeine, no problem.


I Stayed at Southern Utah’s Most Anticipated New Volcanic Resort. It’s the Ultimate Secret Backdoor to Zion 
Tucked into ancient volcanic fields, Black Desert Resort pairs world-class golf with a hidden backdoor to the canyons.


DeWalt's 4-Pack of 20V Max Batteries Is Nearly 50% Off Right Now
DeWalt users are calling it "a steal."


NBA Makes Punishment Decision on Spurs Star Victor Wembanyama
The NBA made a punishment decision on San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama on Wednesday afternoon.


Walmart Is Selling a Compact Electric Lawn Mower for $120, and Shoppers Say It’s 'Awesome'
"It has a bag that's easy to remove and clean."


This Baby Elephant Charging at Tourists on Safari in South Africa Will Melt Your Heart
Sometimes, the timeline and news cycle need cleansing. This story just might do the trick, courtesy of a baby elephant. A group of tourists was on safari in South Africa when they encountered a herd of elephants. Based on the footage shared by ABC 7, the group was in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve in ...


Spielberg Tells Michelle Obama, “Do Not Use AI as the Final Word on Anything Creative”
Legendary director and writer Steven Spielberg sits with Michelle Obama and shares his thoughts on AI being used in Hollywood.


This 62-Year-Old Hollywood Legend Isn’t Going To Put up With Your Disrespect
The 'Gladiator' actor asked fans to respect his space in Paris, France.


Walmart Has a 799-Piece Tool Set That's 50% Off This Week
"It has almost every tool you'll ever need to work around the house."


How Michael Collins Lost 311 Pounds by Changing His Diet and Lifestyle
After years of feeling trapped by his weight, he stopped chasing quick fixes.


Delta Air Lines Falls Behind United and American
Delta Air Lines is consistently rated as one of, if not the top, airline in the United States. However, some recent events have left it behind the competition in a pretty significant category. In recent years, Internet connectivity on flights has become vitally important for customers, especially ...