Lenny Kravitz’s New Twice Toothpaste Will Make Plaque Fly Away
Lenny Kravitz teamed up with Julian and Cody Levine o create Twice, a toothpaste brand meant to raise awareness of proper oral care (and give you a better smile in the process).
Your Guide to a Road Trip Across New York State
A multi-day drive around the state of New York could have you behold famed Niagara Falls, pass through multiple mountain ranges, skirt deep glacial lakes, and visit multiple New York cities that are not New York City. And best of all, in most cases you can enjoy open roads with little traffic.
Saint Archer Brewing Company’s New Tropical IPA is Coming Soon and Coming In Big
San Diego's Saint Archer Brewing Company is back with the newest release, a tropical IPA. You heard it here first.
Meet the Spirits Network, the Real-Time Shoppable QVC of Booze
The Spirits Network is a new online world that allows consumers to buy the liquors they see in the videos they are watching and more.
Ably Apparel Clothing Is Almost Impossible to Get Wet or Dirty
From the office to the gym and beyond, Ably Apparel stands up to all of life's tests.
Brandi Chastain Wants to Get People Talking About Women’s Sports and Keep the Conversation Going Forever
What about all the other games that women athletes have played that weren't World Cup Finals? Brandi Chastain is tired of people only tuning in for the grand finale. Soccer is more about the hours of training, the practice and exercise, travel, long seasons, and not just World Cup wins.
How to Escape an Alligator Attack
If you're ever unlucky enough to get bitten by an alligator, you're going to want to know what to do. Here are the tips and tricks you'll need to survive.
Spectacular Failures Tells the Story of Businesses That Went Very, Very Wrong
You don't have to have an MBA to enjoy American Public Media's new podcast, Spectacular Failures, hosted by Lauren Ober.
10 Lawnmower Beers You Should Sip This Summer
Brews with the honorary title of "lawnmower beer" are beverages designed for enjoyment in the warm summer months. We give you the best of this beer category.
The Maserati Levante is the Family-Friendly Maserati
Style, power, and a family-friendly back seat? Meet the Maserati Levante, a luxury SUV with an affordable (for the brand) price tag.
The Complete Guide for Learning How to Mow a Lawn
So you're wondering how to mow a lawn properly? Here are some tips and tricks to help your yard go from yawn to yowza!
A Brief and Explosive History of Fireworks
From the early days of exploding bamboo in China to today's extreme pyrotechnics, the history of fireworks is, well, explosive.
4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Bowling Green, Kentucky
Here are a few activities, eateries, drinkeries (not a word but just go with it), and spots you've just gotta see if you're in Bowling Green. Not heading to Bowling Green any time soon? Here are four reasons why you should.
Dinner is Served: How to Set a Table the Right Way Every Time
It's not hard to set a table properly, but it's an easy thing to screw up. Here are the essentials to table-setting etiquette.
A Brief History of the Chevrolet Corvette, America’s Most Iconic Sports Car
Before this world-famous car was ever recognized as one of the best American-made models, it wasn't even called the Corvette. And it wasn't a sports car, either.
What It’s Like to Drive the 755-Horsepower Corvette ZR1 on a Racetrack When You’re Not a Racecar Driver
Would a $120,000 American-made sports car be all that much fun compared to a $300,000 Ferrari 488 or an equally expensive GTC4Lusso? Well, yes, as it turns out.
NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis Is Behind Defy, a CBD-Infused Sports Drink
Everyone seems to be getting in on the CBD game these days. One of the latest? NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis, who created Defy.
Save Money on Your Gear by Renting It First with Coozie Outdoors
If you only head into the backwoods once or twice a year, or if you're pondering your first wilderness expedition, then you probably don't need to own a full set of gear — not when you can rent great outdoor equipment from Coozie Outdoors.
‘The Ghost Army of World War II’ Book Review: The Tale of Deceit and Victory
The gentlemen who made up the Twenty-Third Special Headquarters Division were some of the brightest, most dedicated soldiers in the United States Army
A Brief History Of American Populism
The term "Populism" is hard to pin down. But here are the basics: Populists believe political power comes directly from the will of the people.
Wilderness First Aid: What to Pack and Know Before You Hit the Trail
before you go for that next hike, mountain bike ride, high alpine climb, or even just a car camping trip in a remote area, bone up on wilderness first aid and make sure you pack accordingly.
A Brief History of May Day: When Did It Begin?
What is May Day and why do we celebrate it? The answer to that depends on who you ask--but here's a basic history of May Day anyway.
26.2 Brew is a Beer Developed By Runners, For Runners (and for Everyone Else)
Whether you're a runner or not, chances are you're going to like 26.2 Brew, a craft beer developed by runners for runners.
You Will Hate Two of this Company’s T-Shirts, but You Will Love One
Cccepting that the traditional approach to sizing was fundamentally flawed, 3 Fit Theory figured a man could approximate his size, then try on three shirts with slightly different sizing and cuts, settle only on the shirt that looked and felt just right, and send the other two back.
This Wildly Successful Distillery Was Started by Guys Who Knew Nothing About Distilling
One of the hottest distilleries in the country, Ohio's Watershed Distillery, was started by two guys who believed in themselves enough to make a successful operation. And, against the odds, they did.
History of April Fools’ Day: The Truth Behind the Pranks
While we all know April 1st is a day for merriment in the form of oft-misguided attempts at humor, what is the origin of April Fools' Day, anyway?
‘Rain: A Natural and Cultural History’ Book Review
Explore the important role that water and weather play on our Earth — without the tone of a lecture — in Cynthia Barnett's "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History."
Buggin’ Out: Why Eating Insects Isn’t As Weird As It Sounds
It may gross you out, but there are plenty of reasons you should consider eating bugs. Here's why you probably will be sooner rather than later.
5 of History’s Most Impactful Political Assassinations
Politically motivated murder has been a frequent recourse in human history; sometimes people just don't want to wait around for a vote.
‘Rivals Unto Death’ Book Review: The Hamilton vs. Burr Story
If you want to understand the events that led up to the day when Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton, then read Rivals Unto Death.
Why We Have the (Objectively Terrible) Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time is a concept grounded in reason but no longer of much practical use to anyone. Love it or hate it, you can't escape it. And it all started because a guy wanted to collect more bugs. Here's the real history of Daylight Saving Time.
Appalachian Trail Record-Holder Joe McConaughy Talks Training, Torn Muscles, and Topping-Loaded Pizzas
It takes most people six months to complete the Appalachian Trail. Joe McConaughy, aka Stringbean, did it in less than 46 days. To learn more about this record-setting achievement, we chat McConaughy about his training, his trials on the trail, and his ultimate triumph.
Lower East and Upper West Book Review: Photos of NYC
Explore a bygone NYC and the lives of everyday people in the pages of Jonathan Brand's 'Lower East and Upper West: New York City Photographs 1957-1968.'
10 Iconic Photographs of Men Who Changed History
If a picture says a thousand words, a great picture says a million. We're looking at 10 famous photographs of men whose fame came for vastly differing reasons. What they share in common is a moment captured on film that embodies their spirit.
All the Presidents’ (Coolest) Cars: A Look at How the POTUS Rolls
The presidential state car serves as a reflection of technological progress, the style of the time, and the stark realities of safety and security concerns. Just in time for President's Day, here's a look back at the U.S. presidents' coolest cars.
Check Out This Guide to 71 Natural Hot Springs Across the U.S.
When you think of natural hot springs, you likely picture a deep pool surrounded by Icelandic countryside or a Japanese snow monkey immersed in the warm waters of a Nagano spring. In fact, America is home to 1,161 known springs, and thanks to CarRentals, you can now easily find your way to 71 of those.
What is Groundhog Day, Exactly?
What is Groundhog Day, exactly? Why, a the thrilling day when a rodent from the sciuridae family of marmots acts as a meteorologist based on its own shadow sighting.
Duke Cannon Offers Manly Grooming Products You Can Feel Awesome About Using
Duke Cannon has no time for "weak, watered down" body washes that "smell like a high school dance" or "bubble gum-flavored lip balm in dainty little tubes." The brand offers bold, personal care products manufactured to "meet the needs of 12-hour work days, not 45-minute tennis lessons."
10 Fine Fellows We Lost in 2018
Just as the new year brings us a renewed sense of hope and optimism for a better future to come, it also offers us a chance to reflect on the past year. Here are 10 gentlemen we lost in 2018 and who will be long missed.
How Hafþór Björnsson (aka The Mountain from ‘Game of Thrones’) Stays In Shape and Style
We sat down with the 6'9", 400-pound Hafþór Björnsson, weightlifting champion and actor in HBO's 'Game of Thrones,' to learn how the hell he dresses his huge frame and what he does to stay in top shape.
The Best Men’s Snow Boots for Everything from Style to Extreme Conditions
Whether you're headed for a high alpine summit in the depths of winter or you just have to shovel the damn driveway so you're not late for work, with a pair of the best snow boots for men strapped onto your feet, you'll be surefooted, warm, and maybe even stylish, depending on the pair you pick.
Home Maintenance Checklist: How to Prepare Your Property for Each Season
Caring for a home is a joy that comes with great responsibility and requires a decent serving of know-how. Learn more with our home maintenance checklist.
Giveaway: Columbia’s Limited-Edition Stars Wars Parka Worn by the Crew of ‘Empire Strikes Back’
Columbia Sportswear, working in close partnership with Lucasfilm Ltd., has created the Star Wars: Empire Crew Parka, a limited-edition replica of the coats that kept the 'Empire Strikes Back' crew safe and warm as they filmed on Hoth (aka Norway) — and The Manual is giving one away.
This Smart Oven Bakes, Steams, and Broils Perfect Meals at the Push of a Button
The Tovala Steam Oven delivers professional-quality meals and all you have to do is scan a barcode. Here's how it works.