All outdoor adventurers should have one or two big and rugged duffel bags in their gear closet—ideally stuffed with outdoor ...

A black moon is a rare occurrence. The next Black Moon will occur on Aug. 23, 2025. This is considered a Black Moon under the definition of the third new moon in a season of four new moons.

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2024 was the year of the colourful trainers. From Molly-Mae Hague’s Adidas Gazelles to Bella Hadid’s Nike Cortez, bold-toned trainers were spotted on the feet of celebrities and fashion lovers ...

Walking, hiking or running: whichever way you like to put your best foot forward, the best trainers will help you get your kicks. And if you need boots to go the distance, we’ve got the sneaks you ...

There's a Southern food tradition involving black-eyed peas that dates back to the Civil War, which many believe is a way to attract prosperity in the new year. So why not give it a try?

New research has suggested that many Black men may not visit their doctor or partake in a health screening because they find the interaction stressful and don’t feel physicians give them enough useful ...

According to Debrett’s, a true men’s black tie outfit will feature a dinner jacket made from barathea (a super soft silk, wool and cotton weave) or ultra-fine herringbone. The jacket should be ...

The sportswear brand Salomon, famed for its 'superb quality' high-performance trainers that are 'sturdy ... now redesigned and suitable for both men and women, was previously known for its ...

Black salt, also known as kala namak or Himalayan black salt, is found in India. It comes from the salt mines of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and other Himalayan locations. Black salt was ...

Developed by Lockheed Corporation, the T-33 Shooting Star was a subsonic jet trainer designed to transition Air Force pilots from propeller-driven aircraft to the emerging era of jet propulsion in ...

Certain professions like nurses and teachers swear by a particular pair of New Balance trainers, which have garnered a 4.9-star rating from over 70 reviewers. The New Balance 327 trainers ...