Because of an overstaying virus, bikes have never been more in vogue - both for transportation and fitness. But in order to get to destination or goal requires serious skills through training and experience. And then there's the issue of staying motivated and committed. In the "normal" past, local races like Audax Randonneur and Le... Continue Reading →
Garmin® pioneers the SOLAR SERIES!
Life is really about doing what you love...MORE...and LONGER. After the launch of fēnix Pro Solar in 2019, the iron test and verdict came out for the Philippines: YES, we want more solar variants here! The Philippines, being undeniably tropical makes outdoor sports and activities a lifestyle staple that a solar-powered wearable was on the... Continue Reading →
MU2015 Pia Wurtzbach interviews YOU for your next job: The 51Talk Online ESL Platform
Thinking about reinventing yourself in this pandemic? Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach just did it, as the new Philippine brand ambassador of leading online English education platform, 51Talk. Yesterday was a historic moment as Pia held her first-ever live stream interview via Facebook after hundreds of aspiring online English teachers signed-up to get a chance... Continue Reading →
Taiwan’s Folding E-Bikes: Global Fitness Amidst a Pandemic
There was never a time in history when humans were actually more concerned with health and fitness, than in this prevalent Covid outbreak. Even the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global health experts assert that keeping a health lifestyle makes one less susceptible to infection and disease, especially those who keep their weight in... Continue Reading →
Heritage Defines You: HERITAGE (VIRTUAL) RUN 2020
We are what and who we are, because of HERITAGE. It is the foundation for today and the inspiration for tomorrow. As runners and fitness-lovers, we wear our hearts on our sleeves, grateful that culture and education have instilled in us, a love for movement, sports and the outdoor life. It's time to take pride... Continue Reading →
All-Natural and Organic: Bakku 2 Basik’s Skin Care Basics
There is no better time to embark on a better skincare regimen, than NOW, when one has all the time in the world to spare, due to Covid-quarantine. This call comes with urgency especially if you have been using pricey, imported brands that have left your largest organ (the skin) with rashes, dryness, flakes and... Continue Reading →
The New Normal: You are SAFE at The Manila Hotel
Just a day before the historic hotel’s founding anniversary, The Manila Hotel plans to partially open its doors to its valued guests, with the famed Café Ilang Ilang, the Lobby Lounge, and the Delicatessen resuming operations on July 3, 2020. A rebirth of sorts after months of following the government’s quarantine protocols, the hotel has... Continue Reading →
World Vision Heralds the 1st Virtual Run for Children
Nothing stops the World Vision-Philippines from helping and giving hope to children, as it holds its fun run every year since 2012. This year's installment is a unique opportunity and set for the first-ever World Vision Virtual Run 2020. Quite an extraordinary way for people in ECQ to keep sponsoring children while being physically active.... Continue Reading →
In search of the Perfect Running Face Mask
Sports like running just got a little more technical, due to the requirement to use a face mask. I'm pretty sure people who can nonchalantly just say "you can run, but use a face mask" DO NOT REALLY RUN, or engage in activities that raises heart rate and produces labored breathing. But of course, the... Continue Reading →
World No Tobacco Day on May 31, 2020
Tomorrow, May 31 marks the World No Tobacco Day. The global "Don't Start Smoking" campaign was spearheaded by the World Health Organization with the goal of eradicating tobacco and nicotine addiction among the youth. This year’s #WNTD2020 celebration focuses on the alleged manipulation tactics used by the tobacco industry to popularize tobacco and nicotine use... Continue Reading →