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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

1955 Western That Inspired Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons’ Hit Was Released 71 Years Ago Today
The film stars an actor who would later become the President.


Classic '80s Album Became the First American-Made CD 42 Years Ago
A historic day that forever changed how we listen to music.


Kids' Air Jordan 6 Low 'Leopard Pink': Release Date, Price
Kids' exclusive, but grade-school sizing runs to about a women's 8.5. Out October 2.


1957 Classic, Turned Down by Cary Grant, Named One of the Greatest Movies of All Time 
The acclaimed war epic has a 96% score on Rotten Tomatoes.


1979 Classic, Turned Down by Harrison Ford and Walter Hill, Ranked Seventh-Greatest Sci-Fi Film of All Time
This film was a massive box office success.


1959 James Stewart Classic, With a Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score, Named One of the ‘Best Movies of All Time’
The courtroom drama drew directly from a real-life murder trial.


‘The Studio’ Season 2: Everything We Know So Far
Here's what we know about the second season of the Apple TV comedy series.


1960 Kirk Douglas Classic, With a 94% Rotten Tomatoes Score, Named One of the ‘Best War Movies of All Time’
Kirk Douglas replaced the film's director with Stanley Kubrick one week into production.


Pusha T and Pharrell Just Turned ‘Grindin’ Into a Coffee Brand
Pusha T and Pharrell are bringing their famous “Grindin’” mentality to coffee with a new brand made for early mornings and long days.


Walmart’s ‘Absolutely Superb’ Chest Freezer Is the ‘Perfect Size’—and It’s on Sale for 43% Off
“Highly recommended for anyone needing extra freezer space.”


I Tested Gas and Electric Mowers Side by Side. One Clearly Won
After a month mowing tough Pacific Northwest grass with Toro's premium gas and 60V Super Recyclers, I know exactly which one I'd buy—and for whom.


1967 Film, Starring Charles Bronson, Named One of the Greatest Thrillers of All Time
Charles Bronson famously clashed with Lee Marvin during production.


Victorinox Just Made Its Popular Swiss Watch Smaller—and Better
The redesigned Maverick shrinks to a wearable 39mm while doubling water resistance and cleaning up one of Victorinox's most versatile watch designs.


I'm a Trainer: One Everyday Move Gets Harder With Age and May Reveal a Hidden Fitness Weakness
Getting off the floor looks simple. Research suggests the movement can expose weaknesses in strength, mobility and balance that become increasingly important with age.


NFL History: Dak Prescott Tied One of Tom Brady’s Most Impressive Records in Week 2
Prescott can break the record in Week 12.


Walmart Sells a $190 Dining Room Set That Includes 4 Chairs, a Bench, and a Table With Hidden Storage
Shoppers say it's "sturdy and fits well in smaller spaces."


I'm a Trainer: Americans Are Obsessed With Protein, but Most Are Missing One Key Nutrient
Americans are chasing more protein, but new data reveals a much bigger nutrition gap hiding on their plates.


2017 Fast & Furious Movie Called ‘Most Spectacular Yet' Is Coming to Netflix
The record-breaking action film was met with fervor from fans at the box office, but critics were split in two about the high-stakes thriller.


Amazon Sells a $30 Mountable Garden Tool Rack That Holds Up to 66 Pounds of Shovels, Rakes, and Other Equipment
"The hooks are strong and hold even my heavy sledgehammer."


Former WWE Wrestler, Starring Alongside Michael Jai White in New Action Film, Signs With AEW
All Elite Wrestling has gained a new member, with a former WWE talent and movie star now joining.


Chicago Bears Become First NFL Team to Set Unfortunate Feat in 53 Years
The Bears fell 9-3 to the NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.


New Flight Delay Rule Takes Effect in October: What Travelers Need to Know
The new rule could impact how delayed passengers are compensated, as the classifications for certain aviation issues will change.


The ‘Fuckboy’ Label Explained: What It Actually Means, Why Guys Get Called It, and How to Avoid It
Being upfront changes everything. Here’s how to date honestly.


Nike Air Max 95 GORE-TEX 'Light Bone': Release Date, Price
Light Bone ripstop up top, GORE-TEX down low and Campfire Orange underneath. Out November 5.


Major U.S. Airports Halt Flights After FAA Equipment Failure Reveals Bigger Problem
A failed circuit and damaged backup fiber line grounded flights across the Northeast, with Newark delays stretching beyond four hours.


Walmart Sells a $57 Canopy Shed That's Big Enough to Store Bikes, a Lawn Mower, and More Yard Gear
Shoppers say it's "extremely sturdy" for a shed of its size.


Alan Ritchson Reveals the High-Rep Training Method He Swears by to Build His Impressive 'Reacher' Physique
For the 43-year-old actor, it's all about volume over heavy weights.


58 Years Ago, a Russian Song, Secretly Produced by a Beatle, Became a No. 1 Hit
John Lennon and Paul McCartney famously collaborated on over 300 songs as co-writers, but they also teamed up to help a teenage reality show contestant.


I Traded 10 Minutes of Morning Scroll Time for Mobility. It Fixed a Problem I Didn't Realize I Had
Waking up with tight hips and a stiff back was getting old, so I gave myself ten minutes every morning to fix it.


Americans Are Taking More Protein Supplements, but Experts Say There’s a Catch
Nearly one in three Americans now takes a protein supplement, but a leading muscle researcher says the bigger lever isn't in the shaker bottle.


I'm a Trainer: Workouts Take Longer to Recover From After 40, but Age May Not Be the Main Reason
Workout recovery can feel noticeably slower after 40, but research suggests aging itself may not deserve all the blame.


Bulova's Classic Marine Watch Is Nearly 50% Off at Macy's 
“A classic and simple mariner watch that is light and beautiful.”


New Documentary Coming in October Chronicles ‘Brutal Rise’ of Former WWE Champion Once Ranked the No. 1 Wrestler
The 80-minute documentary explores the former world champion's most violent, career-defining matches before his rise to prominence in WWE and AEW.


New Data Reveals Which National Parks Could Be Least Crowded This Fall
Summer crowds are winding down at some of America's most spectacular national parks—here's where the numbers point for a quieter fall trip.


A Military Fitness Coach Breaks Down the 15-Minute Bodyweight Routine Soldiers Use to Build Visible Abs
Set your timer and prepare to sweat.


Delta Air Lines to End DFW-JFK Service in 2027 to Focus on LAX Expansion
The carrier says it intends to align with the demands of customers, funneling flights to the region to a different international airport.


James Bond 26 Likely Won't Include These Two Countries — For a Surprising Reason
'King Zero' won't influence the next film.


Popular Muscle Supplement Did Something Unexpected After One Sleepless Night, Study Finds
Creatine is known for muscle and strength, but researchers found an unexpected effect after keeping adults awake for 21 hours.


Cancelled 2000s Sitcom, Revived 13 Years Later, Finds New Life on Netflix
The Starz series, which was cancelled after two seasons and later revived a decade on, will be heading to Netflix from tomorrow.


Walmart Sells a $400 Heavy-Duty Carport That Protects Your Car From Sun, Snow, and Rain
"I purchased a name-brand movable carport from Home Depot…this one is better."


This Might Be The Worst Loss In Baker Mayfield's Career
Baker Mayfield has had an up-and-down career, but this week he had the opportunity to defeat his former team and the man who replaced him as the starter. He couldn't rise to the occasion.


58 Years Ago Today, a Country Classic About Taking Down the Elites Hit No. 1 and Made Music History One Week Later
The landmark track has become so iconic that it has been ranked among the 'Greatest Country Songs of All Time' by a widely respected music outlet.


Huckberry Makes a Pair of $161 Leather Boots That Are Handcrafted and Outfitted With a Vibram Sole
The Vibram sole helps maximize traction across any surface.


Tim McGraw Shares Rare Photo of Faith Hill for Her 59th Birthday
The country star is celebrating her 59th birthday, and her husband marked the occasion with a nostalgic photo and heartfelt message.


‘Globetrotting Adventure’ Film, Starring John Cena and Jessica Biel, Is Coming to Apple TV
John Cena is taking his next Hollywood adventure around the world in this film inspired by Mattel’s iconic line of toy cars.


1993 Sylvester Stallone Classic, Named Among the ‘Greatest ’90s Action Movies,’ Is Getting a Remake: What To Know
Lily James will be taking on the lead role from Sly in a new film, alongside Pierce Brosnan, set for release early next year.


Walmart's Popular $700 Electric Mountain Bike Is on Sale for $300 to Close Out Summer
It tops out at 25 mph and gets up to 45 miles of range.


90-Year-Old Country Hitmaker Wrote Some of the Biggest Songs for George Jones, George Strait and Reba McEntire
The country hitmaker celebrates his 90th birthday with a songwriting legacy that reaches far beyond his own biggest hits.


Iconic 1966 Clint Eastwood Film Named One of 'Most Fun' Westerns Ever
It's regarded as a classic.


The Panthers Sticking With Bryce Young Has Paid Off
Bryce Young struggled in his first two seasons, but has really come into his own and looks like the franchise quarterback the Panthers hoped for.