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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

Jorge Messi's Death: What We Know About the Passing of Lionel Messi's Father
Jorge Messi, the father of soccer icon Lionel Messi, died Friday night at a clinic in Rosario, Argentina, following a prolonged battle with an illness, according to the New York Post. He was 68 years old, and an exact cause of death has not been revealed. Newell's Old Boys, the Argentine club where ...


U.S. Reissues 'Do Not Travel' Alert Amid Ongoing Middle East Conflict
The Middle East is often rife with armed conflict and tensions, particularly in the last several months, as the United States and Israel have been at war with Iran and its allies in the region. It's no surprise that American citizens are discouraged from traveling to the Middle East. On Friday, the ...


Toyota's Most Popular Truck Will Now Be Made In The USA
On Monday, Toyota announced that it will move Tacoma production from its current location across the border in Mexico to San Antonio, Texas. The move will cost the automaker some $3.6 billion - a small fee for Toyota's best-selling truck. The shift will add around 2,000 jobs to the San Antonio ...


Broncos Defensive Lineman Tears Achilles For Second Straight Season
Matt Henningsen has suffered a tore Achilles tendon for the second year in a row. The injury occurred exactly one year to the day of his previous Achilles tear.


U.S. Travelers Unload on JetBlue, Delta as Flight Cancellations Mount With 40% of Air Traffic Controllers Calling in Sick
Airline passengers are taking to social media to express outrage over cancelled trips.


Sadie Sink Reveals Who From ‘Stranger Things’ Knew Her ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Character
Only two of her former colleagues knew the truth.


The Coca-Cola Drink Fans Brought Back From the Dead
Most discontinued consumer products fade into corporate history once companies pull them from store shelves. A community of Surge fans, however, helped persuade Coca-Cola to bring back its favorite drink. The beverage giant resurrected Surge, its popular 1990s citrus soda, in September 2014 ...


Scientists Finally Mapped The Clitoris’ Hidden Nerve Network In 3D
When it comes to the male sexual function, it would seem that medicine possesses an extraordinarily detailed understanding of the nerves responsible. It’s been that way for decades, but such empirical knowledge has historically fallen short when it comes to the female’s equivalent anatomy. That can ...


DeWalt's 20V Max Work Light Is Nearly 50% Off on Amazon
It works with any 20-volt DeWalt battery and puts out up to 1,000 lumens.


Transportation Secretary Issues U.S. Travel Warning as Airlines Cancel 485 Flights Today
Cancelled flights in the United States soared into the hundreds due to staffing shortages, weather and technical issues.


"A No-Brainer": Sadie Sink Recalls How Her Secret ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Casting Came to Be
The 'Stranger Things' star wasn't all that acquainted with the X-Men.


Skip the Situps. Try This Pilates Exercise to Bulletproof the Deep Core and Expose Exactly Where You're Weak
It looks like a situp, but it's far more challenging than it looks.


Tom Cruise Rejected All-Time Classic 1994 Film Over First-Time Director
Tom Cruise's filmography is right up there with some of the greatest actors of all time. However, in 1994, Cruise missed out on a major opportunity when he turned down the role of Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption. He had been heavily intrigued by the movie and even attended a table read. ...


The One Thing Clint Eastwood Made Nearly Impossible to Buy After Starring in One of the Greatest Action Movies Ever Made
Clint Eastwood turned a struggling revolver into a cultural phenomenon with one line in Dirty Harry. The Smith & Wesson Model 29, a .44 Magnum first introduced in 1955, is the gun behind that moment. According to American Rifleman, the revolver had once earned a reputation as one of the most ...


46 Years Ago Today: Legendary Actor’s Final Film, With Two No. 1 Songs, Became a Box Office Flop
Saturday marked the 46th anniversary of the release of a major box office flop featuring several Hollywood icons. But its soundtrack became far more memorable than the film itself. On Aug. 8, 1980, Xanadu was released in theaters. The fantasy musical starred Olivia Newton-John as Kira and Gene ...


22 Years Ago, Rock Band’s Bus Showers Chicago In Human Feces
On this day, August 8, back in 2004, Dave Matthews Band found themselves in the middle of a true s–tstorm.  It was 22 years ago that a tour bus for the group dumped 800 pounds of human waste from its septic tank into the Chicago River as it crossed the Kinzie Street Bridge. The band members ...


1969 Classic Just Ranked the 'Best Rock Album of All Time'
The new ranking puts a legendary 1960s release above decades of acclaimed albums and iconic rock records.


Air Jordan 3 'Cardinal Red': Where to Buy and Price
The 'Cardinal Red' borrows a 1992 colorway, looks like an OG, and still sits below retail.


Getting Into Tennis Doesn't Have to Cost a Fortune, and Wilson's $33 Racket Proves It
For a starter racket, it has better transfer than most expect.


85 Years Ago Today: Iconic Comedy With a 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score Was Released
There are actors who simply click and create amazing films together, and then there's Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, who are widely regarded as one of the most influential comedy duos in film history. The pair starred in a classic that was released on this very day. Eighty-five years ago, in 1941, ...


40 Years Ago Today: Iconic Film Director Released First Movie - And It Was A Massive Hit
On this day, 40 years ago, one of the most iconic film directors the world has ever seen got his start, releasing his first movie to theaters. August 8 marks the anniversary of the release of many popular movies. This includes the likes of Stand By Me in 1986, Olivia Newton-John's fantasy musical ...


Air Jordan 9 'Bred Patent': Where to Buy the Glossy Black Classic Now
The Air Jordan 9 'Bred Patent' pairs black leather, glossy patent and University Red with a refined edge. Here's where to buy it now and what resale costs.


62 Years Ago Today: Iconic Singer Released Classic Album
It peaked at No. 8 on the UK Albums Chart.


39 Years Ago Today: Legendary Rock Band Hits No. 1 With One of Its Greatest Songs
On this day 39 years ago, one of the greatest bands in rock history hit No. 1 with one of their best songs.


23 Years Ago Today: Action Thriller Intended for Arnold Schwarzenegger Was Released
On this day 23 years ago an action thriller intended for Arnold Schwarzenegger was released in theaters and became a box office success.


38 Years Ago Today: Legendary Group Released Debut Album, Now Among the ‘Greatest Albums of All Time’
On this day, 38 years ago, one of the greatest hip-hop groups we have ever seen released their first album, and it now ranks among the best. August 8 marked an important day in music history for many reasons. Bob Dylan released his fourth studio album Another Side of Bob Dylan in 1964. Elvis ...


Winter Weather Map Shows States Bracing for More Snow, Rain Amid Super El Niño
A map showing the effects of a potential Super El Nino revealed the states bracing for more snow and rain this winter.


Travelpro's Flight-Friendly Weekend Bag Is Over 70% Off at Nordstrom Rack
"Well constructed, will last well beyond the 10-year warranty."


Lil Wayne Tha Carter VI Tour Setlist: Every Song
Thirty-nine songs, no encore, and a Whitney Houston record to send everybody home. Here's the full setlist.


Who Should Face Roman Reigns at WWE Raw in Mexico City?
A newly announced tournament is set to crown a challenger for World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns on Monday Night Raw in Mexico City.


34 Years Ago Today: The 'Greatest Sports Team' of All Time Played Its Final Game
In 1989, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) made a monumental decision that would change the sport forever. It implemented a major rule change that allowed professional players to compete in international tournaments, including the Olympics. The timing could not have been more perfect ...


Three Names That Could Be Shinsuke Nakamura's Secret Weapon Against the MFTs
Shinsuke Nakamura teased a mystery partner against the MFTs. Here are the three names most likely to answer the call.


Brandon Clarke's Cause of Death: How Did the Former NBA First-Round Pick Die?
On May 11, Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, 29, was found unresponsive at his home in California's San Fernando Valley. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene after finding him in a bedroom. Narcotics were found at the scene, and investigators found no evidence of foul play. Three ...


19 Years Ago Today, One of the Best Entries In a Long-Running RPG Series Was Released
It has officially been 19 years since a legendary JRPG series received one of its most celebrated entries, despite originally being an Xbox 360 title.


Bart Simpson’s Voice Actor Just Teased When ‘The Simpsons’ Will End
While Nancy Cartwright enthused about the series going for as long as humanly possible, the actress gave a surprisingly early expiration date for the show.


1950 Classic, Originally a Box Office Disaster, Named One of the Greatest Westerns of All Time
A 1950 classic that was originally a box office flop was named one of the greatest Westerns of all time.


Legendary 'Dragon Ball Z' Voice Actor Brian Drummond Discusses Return to 'Warhammer 40K', Advice for Aspiring Artists, Thoughts on AI, and More (Exclusive)
Brian Drummond, best known as Vegeta in 'Dragon Ball Z' and Gorgutz in 'Warhammer,' says to 'always ask' and details how he feels about AI and video games.


'Game of Thrones' Movie Gets Exciting Release Update (With a Catch)
The film's release plan is perfect for this story.


Frigidaire Makes a $178 Compact Chest Freezer That's Perfect for Garages
It's an efficient freezer that won't take up a ton of space.


15th-Century German Device Named the ‘Greatest Invention in the Past 1,000 Years’
Nearly 600 years ago in Strasbourg, Germany, an invention that revolutionized book production was created and is now widely considered the best invention of the last 1,000 years. Humans have advanced technology throughout history with some of the most enduring inventions ever created. These include ...


The Best Indoor Pizza Oven of 2026 Hits 850°F and Fits on Your Countertop
After testing every major indoor pizza oven on the market, one model consistently delivered the tightest temperature control, the most even bake, and the least amount of babysitting. Here's our pick.


Hulu Quietly Renews This Hit Show for a Final Season
The series scored a season renewal months after the last episodes dropped — but it could still be years before the final episodes air.


Farmers’ Almanac Uses Mysterious 208-Year-Old Formula to Predict Winter Weather
The Farmers’ Almanac predicts a messy winter filled with southern storms, northern cold snaps, and sudden thaws. But can its mysterious 208-year-old formula really predict the weather?


These New G-Shocks Were Inspired by the World’s Most Iconic Supersonic Jets
G-Shock's latest GravityMaster watches channel the engineering of supersonic flight into shock-resistant 47mm cases, solar-powered movements, sapphire crystals, and aviation-ready designs.


'Stranger Things' Star Teases Upcoming Reunion With Millie Bobby Brown: "Love Working With Her"
The two will come together in a very similar dynamic.


Milwaukee's M18 Hex Impact Driver Is on Sale for $59 at Walmart
Tradesmen reach for it because they know it tackles tough jobs “like a champ.”


1991 Classic, Turned Down by Robert De Niro and Gene Hackman, Showcased the ‘Greatest Movie Villain of All Time’
Robert De Niro and Gene Hackman are two of the most iconic Hollywood actors we have ever seen, but both may have made a mistake turning down an iconic movie role over 35 years ago. On February 14, 1991, The Silence of the Lambs released in theaters, becoming one of the best movies of all time. The ...


The 21 Best Thrillers of the 2020s to Watch This Weekend
Oscar winners, box office successes and the sleepers everyone missed. If you're looking for what to watch this weekend, these are our picks for the Best Thrillers of the 2020s, backed by strong IMDb user ratings and audience reactions. Critics' lists of the decade's best thrillers often focus on ...


Jake Gyllenhaal’s Best Performance Just Got Quietly Added to Netflix
This LA-based crime thriller has been cited as one of the greatest Best Actor Oscar snubs of the century by various publications.


Foot Locker's New Video With Method Man Is Pure Sneaker-Lover Nostalgia
Retail giant Foot Locker has long been at the heart of basketball, street style, and sneaker history.