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With their relaxed styles and comfortable footwear, Sanuk has become a favorite footwear brand for surfing, camping, and just hanging out. We know people who live in Sanuk shoes, and we’re pretty sure they’re onto something. Taking its inspiration from the Pacific Northwest, Sanuk’s fall collection features canvas, denim, and flannel fabrics, leather details, and earth-tone colorways. Here are five styles we’d love to slide on our feet this fall. Sanuk TKO Vintage Slub Combining traditional lace-up styling with soft, slub fabric uppers, Sanuk’s TKO Vintage Slub (top, $65 at Zappos) are like sneakers with a twist....

Your doozy of a workout has left you sidelined with an injury. Should you pop a pill? Some sports doctors warn that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) suppress a key part of healing—the body’s inflammatory response—ultimately prolonging injuries and discomfort. But research from Georgia State University suggests that ibuprofen and aspirin are just fine. The Only Three Supplements You Need Read article “We found that the inflammatory suppression does not occur to an extent that adversely affects some strength or soreness during recovery,” says researcher Kimberly Morelli, clinical associate professor of physical therapy....

Inflatables are the perfect option for individuals looking to get into paddling or diehard paddlers on the go. They’re lightweight, affordable, and there’s countless different options. Inflatables are often thought of as flimsy or unstable but that couldn’t be further from the truth—they’ve come a long way since they were first invented and some are even comparable to riding a traditional hard board. With so many options to choose from, picking the iSUP best suited to your needs can be a daunting task....

March is a few days away. And that means there will be madness. A month-long barrage of college basketball for all of us to enjoy. This means you will probably be hanging out in groups during these games; you might even go to a bar every now and then. And in those situations, bad food is probably gonna be pushed in front of you. So living a healthier lifestyle is going to be hard....

San Clemente, CA, – The Surfrider Foundation, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of our ocean, waves and beaches, today released its annual Clean Water Report that highlights how volunteers are taking action year-round to protect public health and clean water. Surfrider’s two clean water programs, Blue Water Task Force and Ocean Friendly Gardens, are conducted in local communities nationwide to provide solutions to water pollution and protect our waterways for the future....

Looking for soft, comfortable, durable, and long-lasting bedding? Who isn’t? Sure, you could save money with an off-brand. But in one respect, bedding is a bit like toilet paper: You get what you pay for! It’s no secret Parachute is one of our favorite bed and bath retailers. And if you want the perfect bed, it’s worth it to pony up a bit of dough and get yourself a Parachute Duvet....

You’re not 12 anymore. You know that a hot dog or two is fine every now and then, and that you can’t make them, or any other processed meats, a regular part of your daily diet. And you’re probably also aware that daily consumption of whole grains—like oatmeal, wild and brown rice, wheat, and barley—can drop risk factors for developing a bunch of nasty conditions like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes....

From magazine and influencer profiles, to the Olympia stage and Muscle Beach, if you’ve got the body, showing off your hard work physically is incredibly gratifying. But when it comes down to the nitty gritty of what it actually takes to achieve that goal, the uninitiated might feel overwhelmed when they realize that eliminating sugar and adding an extra cardio session to your weekly split won’t cut it if you want a cover-worthy figure....

THE TRAPPER HAT originated in the 1600s, as a giant pelt beanie of sorts, and it was first worn by, yes, trappers. In the late 2000s, though, the glitterati inexplicably co-opted the functional winter cap. The headwear hit an all-time low in that regard earlier this year, when Prada released a $570 version (see below). Looking Back on 75 Years of Smokey the Bear, America’s Favorite Fire Fighter Read article...

Just as filmmaker and photographer Ben Moon was accomplishing his dream of becoming an established photographer, living in a van and shooting for Patagonia, his life took an unexpected turn. At age 29, he was diagnosed with colon cancer. After a year of fighting and not being sure if he was going to make it, Moon was eventually able to go back to doing what he loved, with a greater passion and appreciation than ever before....

It seems those records on sale at Urban Outfitters and Whole Foods are actually being scooped up. According to Billboard, vinyl sales accounted for 14% of all physical album sales last year in the United States. To put a real number on it, 14.32 million records were sold. This is the highest number during the Nielsen Music-era—the media research firm began recording sales in 1991. All the LPs people bought made up 8....

For actor Christian Bale, playing an Army captain in the late 1800s American frontier for the upcoming film Hostiles probably wasn’t a huge stretch. Throughout his career, the Academy Award-winner’s made body transformation after body transformation, effortlessly disappearing into roles. Whether it’s gaining slabs of muscle to play Batman in The Dark Knight, losing massive amounts of weight for The Machinist, or putting on the pounds for American Hustle and most recently to play Dick Cheney in the biopic Backseat, Bale commits to a role like no other actor in Hollywood....

Not many 50-year-olds would willingly nosedive out of a helicopter and bungee jump over the Grand Canyon for their birthday. Then again,Will Smith‘s not most 50-year-olds. The actor took the plunge Tuesday, September 25, in what he describes as “pure terror to absolute bliss” with family, friends, and some lucky fans watching below. Fear Factor: 9 Extreme Activities that Cause People to Bail Read article Fans at home could also live-stream his jump; he also used the hashtag #willsmiththejump so people could follow along on social media....

Scott Eastwood is stepping into some new territory. After starring in big films like Pacific Rim: Uprising and The Fate of the Furious over the last couple years, the actor is launching a new style collection, Made Here, which will have products that are inspired by the American worker. Cover Story: Scott Eastwood on ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ and Living an Adventurous Life Read article So what exactly is Made Here about?...

Brie Larson and Samuel L. Jackson are ready to fight in the new Captain Marvel trailer. After teasing fans with footage back in September, Marvel has revealed the first full-length look at the film—and it’s shaping up to be an epic, action-packed ride. Brie Larson Blasts Off in the Action-Packed First Trailer For ‘Captain Marvel’ Read article As shown in the first teaser, Captain Marvel will follow Larson’s Carol Danvers as she discovers how she became an ultra-powerful hero....

Zac Efron’s new series Killing Zac Efron wasn’t meant to be taken literally. While working on the adventure survival series ahead of Christmas, Efron reportedly contracted a potentially deadly illness while filming in Papua New Guinea. The Diet and Training Regimen That Got Zac Efron Absolutely Shredded for ‘Baywatch’ Read article The actor came down with “a form of typhoid or similar bacterial infection” while working on the show and was later flown to Australia, where he was admitted to St Andrews War Memorial Hospital “in a stable condition,” according to The Sunday Telegraph....

Your sleep cycle is sensitive. And you know the obvious behaviors that can throw your circadian rhythm in a tizzy: no caffeine after 3p.m., avoid late-night spicy foods if you don’t want to be up with indigestion, and kick the blanket-hogging dog out of the bed. But if you’re practicing good sleep hygiene and still tossing and turning at night (or feel exhausted every. single. morning.) one of these other factors could be robbing you of rest....

After a tumultuous climbing season filled with overcrowding issues, waste concerns, and deadly accidents, government officials in Nepal have proposed a new set of rules that likely would limit the amount of climbers able to plan expeditions up Mount Everest, according to the New York Times. Adrian Ballinger on Becoming the Fourth American to Climb K2 and Everest Without Supplemental Oxygen Read article The new guidelines would include rules that climbers must have previous experience scaling large peaks, as well as new rules about experience for tourism and expedition companies....

At this point, it would be safe to say that Brazilian Lucas Medeiros is one of the premier barrel riders in all of SUP surfing. No matter how heavy the break or how dire the consequences, he never shies away from tucking into the tube and enjoying the shade. Medeiros put these skills on full display during a recent trip to Hawaii. Going left at Pe’ahi, spending time deep in the green room and throwing down some man-hacks on fun waves–the man does it all....

Cusco is undoubtedly one of South America’s most vibrant cities. Between its rich culture, storied past, and dramatic landscapes, it’s enough to take your breath away—both figuratively and literally. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies The city sits at a staggering altitude of 11,152 feet, making shortness of breath and altitude sickness a common occurrence for unsuspecting visitors. Thankfully, Peru’s friendly locals are quick to offer some time-honored tips and tricks to help tourists bounce back in no time (like drinking muña tea made from medicinal Andean herbs and chewing on coca leaves, which are said to alleviate even the most severe symptoms)....