Meredith’s Training Diaries: Surviving the Dreaded Taper
Welcome to Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats on…
Stop Making Bad Coleslaw
The weather is warm and picnics, backyard grilling, and cook-outs are everywhere you turn, and you know what that means: somebody is going to bring a bowl of terrible coleslaw,…
Rent a Private Pool for the Day With This ‘Airbnb for Pools’ App
Photo: Ursula Page (Shutterstock) The world is full of unused swimming pools just waiting for someone like you to dive in, and now there’s an easy, economical way to make…
Nine Better Ways to Skinny Dip
Photo: Mark Piekarz (Shutterstock) In obvious news: It’s hot outside. The Earth is so warm even Antarctica is melting. And when Floridians head to the beach to cool off, guess…
The Best Prime Day Deals on Summer Toys for Kids
Do you know what your children need? To be outside. (You knew that.) Whether you’re planning a family picnic or just want to shoo them into the backyard so you…
Why You Should Never Buy Your Child a Blue Swimsuit
When you shop for a swimsuit for your kid, don’t buy them a blue one. The simple reason: The color can make it difficult, even impossible, to see them underwater.…
After Discrimination Complaint, Berlin To Let Everyone Go Topless At Public Swimming Pools
It is not clear when the new bathing rules would be applied. (Pixabay/Rep Image)All swimmers at public pools in Berlin will soon be allowed to swim topless, city officials announced…
Viral Video: Wild Chase Between A Crocodile And An Antelope In River Thrills The Internet
The 50-second hair-raising clip was shared by filmmaker Vinod KapriThe ‘survival of the fittest’ can be seen and experienced the best way when we look at the animal kingdom. For…
12 Private Islands You Can Rent Without Being Rich
Whiskey Island/ United States (New York State (Thousand Islands)) This island on the New York-Canada border isn’t just a lovely place to vacation during the warmer months—it’s also got a…
How to Spot a Good Hotel Gym (and Avoid the Shitty Ones)
Photo: alexandre zveiger (Shutterstock) On a recent vacation, I stayed in two different hotels. One had a gym that was a workout paradise, or as close as you can get…