Yosemite’s El Capitan has snagged many headlines over the past few years as the site of some impressive feats of rock climbing. Although climbers continue to push the limits on the imposing slab of granite each season, it’s a dangerous place to be, even for experienced pros like Emily Harrington. Over the weekend, she had a bad fall on El Cap that sent her to the hospital, where she’s currently recovering....
David Trubridge is a New Zealand-based woodworker and sailor with a hankering for creating beautiful artwork with a function. He makes his living designing and creating intricate plywood lighting systems, and uses his knowledge and experience in naval architecture to manufacture wooden standup paddleboards in his hobby time. Trubridge’s design process is detailed and meticulous, requiring more knowledge and machinery to build from scratch than the average SUP enthusiast has to spare....
Here’s the thing: you, as an individual, might not care all that much about this weekend’s royal wedding in Britain, in which Prince Harry will wed former Suits star Meghan Markle. But it’s currently the only thing anyone else on the Internet can talk about, which means it won’t be that long before conversations about the event filter into your very real life—if they haven’t already. And in order to prepare you for that eventuality, we’ve assembled a list of things you need to know, right on time for Saturday’s big event....
Garmin and Alexa just called shotgun. The GPS purveyors have introduced a new mini-Alexa gadget called Garmin Speak. It affixes right to your front window and is a little black circle with a blue LED light. It also has direction arrows pop up in the small display. Sonos Announces Smart Speaker With Built-In Alexa Read article You don’t need to chirp up with exact directions for the Speak, but you do have to ask Alexa to ask Garmin to find something....
In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies We all want more power and speed, but achieving both is no easy feat. It takes intense training and purposeful nutrition and hydration. Dustin Johnson, the world’s No. 1 golfer, and his trainer, Joey D., share their obsession with optimizing his training and nutrition. Get an inside look at Dustin’s regimen and his drive to succeed with BODYARMOR LYTE – the natural, low-calorie sports drink....
The months leading up to Avengers: Infinity War, the costume department had some shiny new hardware for Sebastian Stan’s Winter Soldier. The character’s iconic bio-arm was getting an upgrade, which meant measuring Stan’s arms to create the piece. But when the actor reported for duty just a few months later, those readings were rendered null and void after Stan bulked up for the role with trainer Don Saladino. Building a Bigger Action Hero...
After co-starring in the biggest movie of all-time with Avengers: Endgame, Chris Pratt might have an even bigger year brewing for 2020. Pratt is voicing a main character in the Pixar animated film Onward alongside Spider-Man himself, Tom Holland, and later in the year he’ll be starring in a new action franchise with The Tomorrow War. How Chris Pratt Dropped 60 Pounds in 6 Months for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’...
Guys don’t usually like to talk about having anxiety or other kinds of mental issues, but they sure love to talk about how big their biceps are, or how many squats they did at the gym. When athletes talk about how exercising helps improve their mental state, it’s usually coming from runners or bikers. But here’s the thing: Hitting the gym might actually help you build a better body and improve your mental health....
“She put her nose right up to the bucket and said, ‘It smells good,’” Leah Dawson tells ASN, laughing as she recounts her team member’s reaction to picking up a bucket of food waste that had been amassing for the last week. Dawson, 32, is a professional surfer as well as the co-founder and media director of the Changing Tides Foundation, which just launched the North Shore Community Compost Movement (NSCCM), a service that picks up food waste from people’s homes on the North Shore of Oahu and transports it to local farms to be composted into soil....
What’s a Onewheel? Chances are you’ve already seen someone cruising down the road on one of your morning commutes. This year, the brand launched its newest model called the Pint, a $950, 23-pound version that you can ride up to about 16 mph as long as you have enough space and don’t encounter any traffic along the way. The Coolest Pieces of Gear We Tested This Week Read article “Onewheel is this magical way of moving through the world that kind of feels like a cross between flying and riding a snowboard on powder,” Onewheel’s inventor Kyle Doerksen tells us in the video above, just before we hopped on the Pint....
It can be pretty annoying to have to buy work pants over and over again. They cost a good deal of money and they aren’t usually the most durable pair of pants in the world. Nor are they usually all that comfortable. But with the All Day Every Day Pants from Public Rec, you won’t want to buy another pair of work pants again, At first glance, the All Day Every Day Pants look just like any other kind of work pants....
This product is not intended to treat or prevent COVID-19 For the latest information on coronavirus, visit the CDC website It’s no secret: Hand sanitizer is in short supply these days. But we found this hand sanitizer spray in stock at the women’s beauty website Vegamour. It’s 75 percent alcohol, so it meets the CDC minimum standards. Vegamour Citrus Lavender Hand Sanitizer Spray is a moisturizing sanitizer, made with cruelty-free, plant-based ingredients....
The ski season is in full swing, and resorts around the country are getting slammed with massive amounts of snow. This means skiers and snowboarders are getting about using outstanding vacation days, clearing their weekend plans, or just calling in sick, heading to their local mountain for some epic turns. However, for many people, not having an adequate vehicle to handle snowy roads (let alone all that bulky gear) might pose a problem....
Sometimes you just want to come home from a long day at work and want to have a nice stiff drink to take the edge off. There’s nothing wrong with that. But you may not be drinking the stuff around. If you want to upgrade your taste palate with some great new alcohol options, you should get a subscription to Flaviar. What is Flaviar? Basically, it is a drinking club that sends you great stuff throughout the year....
Can you actually believe that Thanksgiving is finally over? It has come and gone in the blink of an eye. And going with it was Black Friday. That deal day is done and the Black Friday weekend is over. But it’s Monday and it isn’t just any ole Monday. It is Cyber Monday and that means the deals are still a-coming. And Woot, as usual, is here to bring a great deal to your lives....
The Bad Boys are coming back—again. Following the box office success of Bad Boys For Life, a fourth sequel of the series is now in development, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Actors Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are expected to return, while Bad Boys 3 screenwriter Chris Bremmer will once again work on the script. The Moviegoer’s Guide to ‘Bad Boys For Life’: All the Details You Need to Know About ‘Bad Boys 3’...
America is awash in craft beer, and, for the most part, that’s a good thing. Craft breweries are the new public houses, bringing bearded twenty-somethings and suburban retirees together over hoppy pale ales and juicy sours. If you spend enough time bar-hopping, though, you’ll start to realize something disheartening: that there isn’t often much difference between one standard-issue ale made with mail-order ingredients and another. To escape the clones, you need to seek out the much smaller microbreweries making original beers that reflect the stubborn, do-it-yourself attitude that made this country great....
We’ve known for a while that the lighting in our environment—both the intensity and the color—can affect our emotions and psychological well-being. Think about how the harsh fluorescent radiance in your typical workplace makes you feel (not good, if you’re like most humans). Alternatively, think about how your favorite neighborhood bar likes to rock a warm and inviting glow. It helps you feel welcome, right? So the next time you’re battling stressful situations in social settings or within personal relationships, try gazing at some light in the blue spectrum, says new research....
Toothpaste manufacturers are now offering formulas with activated charcoal, promising that its porous particles suck up stains and tartar. But research in the British Dental Journal suggests that charcoal toothpaste may be harmful by depleting teeth of flouride, the mineral that helps prevent tooth decay progression. Want Whiter Teeth? A Two-Minute Trick That Actually Works Read article Use an abrasive ingredient like charcoal too often and enamel can erode, says Nicole Khalife, a dentist in New York City....
As a New England Patriots fan, Chris Evans has enjoyed the teams’ victory streak. After winning the Super Bowl in 2019, the team set records for the most Super Bowl games reached and tied with the Steelers for the most Super Bowl games won. The MJ5: Chris Evans on His Favorite Food, Workout, Gear, and More Read article Being from Massachusetts, Evans has long been a Patriots fan, and as he describes it, he’s a big one: “Off the charts—a 10,” when asked about his level of fandom....
