Lifestyle

The Kentucky Derby is the longest-running sporting event in the United States. This famous horse race began after Meriwether Lewis Clark, the grandson of the famous explorer William Clark, visited England's Epsom Derby in 1872. He fell in love with the atmosphere of the races, with its vibrant clothing and bubbling social scene. He wanted...

Travelers are known to scour the internet to find the best possible deals on hotels, flights, and attractions. This has led to a rise in the competitive landscape of travel sites, all promising to secure the lowest prices for users. One such site is Unsold.com, a newcomer to rival better-known sites such as Priceline and...

Gun sales in the United States reached all-time record highs in 2021. That trend doesn't seem to be changing any time soon. If you are interested in owning stock from companies that manufacture guns or outdoor supplies it is important to know about those companies. Whether you like getting outdoors or own a firearm, either...

Being big and tall can make cloth shopping difficult. Not only is it hard to find clothes that fit, but it is also more difficult to find clothes that are fashionable. There are options out there. You just need to know where to shop. If you’re looking for plus size clothing for women, be sure...

No blender? No problem. With small plastic bags and access to a freezer, you can elevate and transform your favorite, classic cocktails into a refreshing, cool slushie. In fact, you don’t need ice, either. Below, we explain the five steps to making a frozen cocktail without having to use a blender. We also provide three...

When going on a hike, one of the main concerns is how to get clean water. While a few decades ago that question was hard to answer, nowadays there are now several quick and easy ways to make sure each sip is as refreshing as the last one was.  Whether it’s backpacking, hiking, or camping,...

When you think about it, the first wines were homemade, and our society has only pumped the winery up to be a place of gatherings and receptions. These wineries have spent years perfecting their recipes, and some have even grown so large that there are franchise opportunities. Can homemade wine kill you? Homemade wine can...

If you’re getting ready for your first ski trip, the one thing you may already know about skiing is that you do not want your skis to go sideways. Because, when they do, you usually end up landing in some unappealing position that only hot compresses and Advil can help you recover from. So, if...

Hiking staffs (also referred to as trekking poles) are a ubiquitous hiking accessory. Hikers enjoy using them because they provide them with the stability necessary to conquer an array of terrains. They can also assist with overall rhythm, guaranteeing a smoother excursion. However, the correct length is required to provide stability and comfort along the...

Figuring out the perfect stance can be difficult, especially for those who are just starting out surfing. There is a lot to go into the stance, and sometimes it can change depending on the wave, the board, and what level surfer you are. One of the best stances to be in when you are on...

When planning your at-home workouts, remember to keep one thing in mind—Instead of worrying about what you can't do, focus on what you can do. This is the key to your success. If you have bad knees, you will want to focus on low-impact exercises that don't put too much strain or pressure on your...

Petite—the nice term for short people—has become a daunting word in my mind, especially at the mall. 5’1'' and proud, I have battled the many fashion obstacles that short girls all over the world have also faced—the jeans that swallow your entire leg and foot; the long sleeves that leave you with no hands; and...

Rowdy and a bit relentless, curly hair requires constant care and attention—especially during the cold winter months. In the winter, the air can damage curly hair, leaving it dry and frail. Hydrating is the most important step when it comes to winter hair care, but we can also protect our curls from the air by...

Enjoying the Great Outdoors is an American pastime.  Each year, nearly 45 million people hit over 135,000 miles of state and federal hiking trails to enjoy day hikes or backpacking excursions.  While outdoor recreation can be exciting, finding affordable hiking boots, clothing, backpacks, and accessories can be daunting. Still, buying cheap hiking gear is easier...

With winter just weeks away, snowboarding season is around the corner. Predictions are in with most weather experts forecasting a colder and snowier season especially in the North of the U.S. which will create the perfect conditions to enjoy some of the more popular winter sports and activities including snowboarding, skiing, hiking, and even some...

With whiskey in hand, you settle down for a leisurely smoke. But, did you pick the right cigar? With a plethora of brands on the market, it can be a challenge to find something special. If you’re looking for a great smoke, you’ve come to the right place. Below, we've compiled a list of the...

CBD is increasingly popular among the general population. An astounding 64 million Americans have tried at least one CBD product. Meanwhile, 64% of seniors say that their quality of life increased after adding CBD to their diet. If you’re thinking of trying CBD, check out our list of brands offering the best CBD oils and...