Men's Journal's Blog, page 2065

Visit San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

In San Juan del Sur, locals share their secret break, lunch comes straight from the sea, and you fantasize about staying for good. … [visit site to read more]

The Best Snowshoes for Powder and Ice: Gallery

Better bindings and lighter materials have made snowshoes more fun and fuss-free than ever. … [visit site to read more]

The Six Week Challenge

Everyone has an athletic sore spot. But what if you spent a month and a half doing everything you could to improve? That was our writer's six-week challenge. … [visit site to read more]

Life in the Mountains: A Q&A with Ruedi Beglinger

Renowned mountain guide Ruedi Beglinger, whose life is the subject of a new documentary, talks about life off-the-grid and the 2003 avalanche that nearly took his life. … [visit site to read more]

How to Stream Endless Music

For $10 a month, subscription music services offer unlimited tunes you can listen to anywhere. But which one is right for you? … [visit site to read more]

Chris Jordan and the Battle for Midway Atoll: Gallery

On Midway Atoll, a cluster of islands more than 2000 miles from the nearest continent, the detritus of mass consumption is surfacing inside the stomachs of baby albatrosses. With his media project "Midway: Message from the Gyre," environmental artist Chris Jordan brings the carnage closer to home. … [visit site to read more]

48 Hours in Indianapolis

This weekend, the Super Bowl is putting the spotlight on the Circle City (that is, Indianapolis). But can this midwest mecca hold up as a destination year-round? … [visit site to read more]

Muscle Beach and the Dawn of Huge

In the 1970s, a new breed of American man emerged from the weight rooms of Gold's Gym in Venice Beach. Led by Arnold Schwarzenegger, a clique of world-class bodybuilders — muscle-bound, steroid-fueled, bronzed like suntanned gods — pumped iron, chased girls, and changed the world's exercise culture forever. … [visit site to read more]

What's New for February 2012: Gallery

Better Broncos, French-Canadian carnivals, and lightweight cyclocross racers are among February's best offerings. … [visit site to read more]

How to Cook Ribs Indoors

Ribs don't require giant fire pits. Make it simple, in the oven. … [visit site to read more]