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The Best Running Shoes To Help You Hit Your Stride In 2025

From the best shoes for beginners, to the shoes that will go the distance for 5km or a marathon, and shoes to spice up your tempo if it’s speed you’re looking for.

Travel

This New Hotel Is Boasting An Epic Beer Garden In The Heart Of Bondi

This experience-led social living hotel offers oh-so-much more than a place to lay your travel-weary head.

Fitness

12 Of The Best Workout Playlists On Spotify In 2025

If you're in the market for endurance EDM, upbeat pop bangers or heavy-based rap when you need to dig deep on your next run or gym session, we’ve got the playlist to keep you hitting goals.

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The Best Electric Bikes For Every Type Of Terrain

Whether you’re new to riding or a seasoned pro, we’ve scoured the market to ensure your pedal-powered adventures will be a worthwhile investment.

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The Best Yoga Mats You Can Shop In 2025

Not all yoga mats are created equal, so to help you make your way through the yoga mat world, we’ve rounded up the best options you can buy.

Things To Do

Serving Up Summer | Everywhere To Eat, Stay and Play On Your Australian Open Adventure

We'll show you how to ace the off-court scene by serving up Melbourne's best during the Australian Open

Features

The Noosa Triathlon Is Returning In 2025, Here’s Everything You Need To Know

We’ve sussed out everything you need to know to ensure you’re ready to hit the the ground running in 2025.

Health + Wellness

Frank Sinatra And Daily Mantras: How This Rookie Runner Made It To The NYC Marathon

This running rookie and his recent adventure of a lifetime are proof that a desire for positive change and a bit of initiative can take you a long way. 

What's On

The Multi-Level CBD Bistro Serving Rigatoni Al Gin And Olive Oil Gin Tarts

Snacks begin with a refreshing hit of Sydney Rock Oysters, drenched with Roku Gin and tonic granita.

Food & Drink

You Need To Try The Meat & Wine Co’s AGED Steak Program This Week

If you haven't ventured into the world of dry aged meat, you're missing out on one of the culinary world's best-kept secrets. 

Activities & Itineraries

The Best Coastal Walks In Sydney For Beach And Harbour Views

Chase that weekend sunshine and take the scenic route on the best coastal walks in Sydney.

Health + Wellness

Lace Up Those Sneakers: Here Are The Best Running Apps In 2024

Hit the ground running with the best running apps to try in 2024.

Health + Wellness

I Used To Hate Running, But Now I Can Run 5KM: Here’s How

Wanting to run your first 5 km? Here’s Steph Claire Smith's tips for beginner runners. 

What's On

New Mates And Milestones—Why You Need To Join New Balance And Kic’s Melbourne Run Club

Get familiar with KICRUN, an eight-week, uber inclusive run club from Kic founders, Laura Henshaw and Steph Claire Smith and the legends at New Balance.

Food & Drink

Get Moving In 2024 With This All-Encompassing Gym Membership

Eliminate barriers of resistance—and find a gym that hits all the right notes. 

Food & Drink

Reach Your Personal Best This Year With A Top-Tier Gym Membership

Eliminate barriers of resistance—and find a gym that hits all the right notes. 

Things To Do

Lean Into A Spa Day And Improve Your Sleep At The Gold Coast’s New Luxe Bathhouse

Nestled along the stunning Kirra Beachfront, Native State is the Gold Coast’s premier bathhouse destination offering steam and soak experiences that are guaranteed to have you feeling in a state of zen. 

Homewares

Stanley Cup Dupes: Stay Hydrated With These Top On-The-Go Alternatives

The Stanley Quencher has been deemed this season's holy grail of on-the-go hydration—but does it actually live up to the hype? Here, we break down some tip-top alternatives. 

Health + Wellness

From Slow Flows To Noughties Pop Rides, 8 Peloton Workouts To Try In 2024

If the new year has left you re-setting your goals and searching for more motivation, it might be time to switch it up in favour of a fitness routine you’ll actually keep.

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Peloton Global Instructor Tunde Oyeneyin On Creating A Workout Routine You’ll Actually Keep

Here’s what the motivational Instructor taught us to help you smash your fitness goals in 2024. 

Things To Do

Take A Dip At These Local Swimming Pools For Just $2 All Summer

Hanging out for a dip? This summer Brisbane City Council is discounting general entry fees to only $2 for all 22 council pools.

Things To Do

Here’s How To Spend Your Summer At URBNSURF Melbourne

As we brace ourselves for a scorcher of a summer, nothing seems more enticing than a refreshing dip in the pool. 

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5 Surprisingly Simple Ways To Level Up Your Sustainability Game At Home

With the average Aussie generating a staggering 540 kgs of waste a year, it’s time to get savvy with sustainability around the home. Waste Sorted is fighting the battle against mindless landfill teaching West Aussies how to be a GREAT Sort and do better than the bin. 

Wellness

Try Park Pilates, HIIT And Boxing Classes For Free This Week

With all-year-round summer vibes and sprawling green spaces, Brisbane is the ideal city to kick-start your wellness journey in the great outdoors.

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Why Now’s The Time To Jump On The Aussie E-Bike Revolution

The answers to all your questions and curiosities before you jump into your big e-bike purchase.

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Shop This New Sun Protective Range For Festivals, Hiking And Balmy Beach Days

The crew at Kathmandu have a heap of new high-quality gear to help you do whatever you want this summer—whether that’s sweating it up on the beach, boogying at festivals, hitting the park for a picnic, or going bush. 

Travel

From Chasing Waterfalls To Outdoor Treks, Our Top Australian Adventures For 2023

As the weather warms up across the country, even us extreme homebodies are itching for adventure. We want sun, fresh air, and breathtaking natural beauty that makes us forget our worries. Ready to hit the trails and become reacquainted with mother nature? 

Wellness

Master Your Stress Levels For Good With Our Beginner’s Guide To Breathwork

We’re leaving anxiety behind in 2023 and focusing on embracing this new year stress free, so we’ve put together a how-to on breathwork to set you up for success.

Wellness

5 Ways To Keep Your Body Feeling Its Best When You Work A Desk Job

As part of The Well, in partnership with HBF, we’ve wrapped up some top tips on how to keep your body moving throughout the day to support your overall wellbeing and keep it feeling its best all week long. 

Fitness

5 Reasons Why An Ice Bath May Help To Enhance Your Workout Recovery

Here’s our breakdown of the potential benefits of ice baths and how to get started to support your recovery game and overall wellbeing. 

Wellness

5 Reasons You Might Benefit From A Life Coach

A life coach provides support, guidance, and accountability, helping you make meaningful changes in your life that lead to your idea of success.

Homewares

Frank Green’s Colourful New 2023 Range With Sky Blue, Pistachio And Cosmic Purple

The cherished sustainable lifestyle brand known for its iconic triple-walled and vacuum-insulated drink bottles and coffee cups, Frank Green is taking their colourway to the next level in their largest and most colourful limited edition collection ever. 

Wellness

Here’s How To Give Seasonal Depression The Boot This Winter

Ready to commit to your wellbeing? Welcome to The Well, your go-to destination for all the inspiration you need to live the best version of yourself through evidence-based health tips from health professionals. In partnership with private health insurer, HBF, we’re helping you tap into a few things you could be doing right now to get the most out of 2023 and beyond.

Wellness

6 Ways To Cut Back On Drinking If You Want 2023 To Be Less Boozy

Looking for 2023 to be a bit less boozy, we’ve got you! And no, you don’t have to go cold turkey (if you don’t want to). 

World Record Holder And Paralympian, Michael Roeger On The Joy Of Running

As part of The Run Up, we chatted to Michael about his journey—what keeps him coming back to running time and again despite the challenges, what it’s like to represent your country on the global stage, and what it is that makes him run happy. 

Gold-Medalist Ellia Green On The Value Of Sharing And His Journey To Running Happy

As part of The Run Up, a project to unearth the stories of some of Australia's most passionate runners to get you motivated to lace up, we chatted to Green about why he values running so highly and the role it has played in his past as well as shaping his future. 

Wellness

Ultra Marathon Champion Jacqui Bell On Conquering Challenges One Step At A Time

As part of The Run Up, a project to unearth the stories of some of Australia's most passionate runners to get you motivated to lace up, we chatted to Bell about what sparked a passion for this extreme sport, what motivated her to tackle a world-first challenge, and how the physical act of running ties in crucial to her mental and overall wellbeing.   

Fitness

How One Run Turned Into A Life-Changing Passion With Attica Sous Chef, George Wintle

From community and structure, to how life has changed in the whirlwind eighteen months since that first run, we chat with Wintle about his run up into a new passion. 

Australia

10 Of Australia’s Best Dive Spots To Check Out This Summer

With the temps rising and the beaches calling our name, it’s time to hit the ocean and explore under the sea. So, whether you are looking for interstate inspiration for when borders open up or are keen to explore your own backyard, we’ve curated an epic list of the lesser known beauties that should be on everyone’s bucket list—whether you’re certified or an aspiring diver.

Fitness

The Best Fitness Trackers For Every Budget (And Activity) In 2022

While actively monitoring your health and fitness stats was previously something only athletes or fitness fanatics would bother with, wearables have brought health data to a wrist near you. 

Health + Wellness

We Tried 7 Mindfulness Apps And Here’s What We Found

We delved into the world of mindfulness and meditation apps and here's what we found. 

Wellness

How To Bulk Out Your Gratitude Practice If Journaling Isn’t For You

From walking to cooking to a simple thank you, this module of Reason Reason is all about gratitude. 

Fitness

These Are Katie Martin’s Top Three Workouts For When You’ve Only Got 15 Minutes To Spare

A sweaty shred, strength training or hitting the pavement, it's up to you. 

Things To Do

Give Hangxiety The Flick With These 6 Booze-Free Mate Date Ideas

From a Gelato tour to taking it slow with your fave hobbies, there are plenty of options to leave the hangover at the pub. 

Things To Do

Here Are 5 Top Tips To Become A Goal-Setting Pro

We share tips on how to implement achievable goals, ahead of Reason Season with Rob and Lachlan from Funny Business. 

Wellness

Here’s How To Create A Morning Routine You Can Actually Stick To

Join us for Reason Season to craft healthy daily habits and routines.

Health + Wellness

Here’s How You Can Win A Wellness Getaway For Two And Spruce Up Your Healthy Habits

Join us for a four-week course to help you establish healthy habits and improve your overall wellness. 

Fitness

Get Sweaty With The Best At-Home Gym Equipment To Buy In 2022

Getting motivated to exercise at home can be hard—but it's so much easier when you have epic gear you love to use.

Health + Wellness

Why The Health Benefits Of Cold-Water Swimming Are Worth The Plunge

While you might spot them on a chilly morning and shiver just at the thought of joining in, a growing number of cold-water swimmers swear by the mental and physical benefits of taking a dip in winter waters.

Health + Wellness

7 Epic Online Yoga Classes To Get Bendy At Home With

​Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a beginner student (or the mere thought of the lotus position has you scratching your head) there’s never been a better time to try the delicate art of yoga. 

Travel

Help Clean Up Our Oceans By Participating In This Sustainable Running Event

adidas is inviting runners of all levels to crush the kilometres to help end plastic waste in our oceans. 

Things To Do

Crush The Kilometres And Help Make A Difference This World Ocean Day

You’ve got Azalea Banks’ 212 blasting through your headphones, you’ve just clocked your fastest km to date, and you’re rounding out your morning run with an epic view of the sunrise. Feels good, doesn’t it? 

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Take A Hike With These 6 Outdoor Exploring Essentials

Stock up on all your hiking essentials and nab yourself the latest Merrell hiking shoes in the exclusive Australia-only pre-release of the Moab 3 range. 

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Step Back Into The 90s With This Year’s Biggest Athleisure Revival

Truth be told, ‘90s-style has been making a comeback for years, and it’s filled the scrunchie-sized hole in our hearts. From graphic tees to bucket hats, this era has pretty much taken over our wardrobes—and it’s here to stay.

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9 Of The Most Hyped Activewear Pieces To Add To Your Workout Rotation

To help you get moving this autumn—and ensure you’re looking your finest when you reach peak perspiration—we’ve rounded up the best new gear from Hype DC. 

Fitness

12 Of The Best Health And Fitness Apps To Download Now

If you would have told us 20 years ago we’d be using a mobile phone to exercise, we wouldn’t have believed you. But alas, some really smart people made magic happen and now this is the reality we get to enjoy, along with an endless stream of Tik Tok videos.

Fitness

4 Next-Level At Home Workouts To Try

If you’re already sick of push ups, and jumping jacks are no longer your friend, there’s a heap of at home workouts you can do with minimal space and no equipment—bonus, you can find plenty of them online so that all you have to do is hit play and follow along. 

Fitness

Start Training For This Virtual Half Marathon Happening Next Month

Lululemon’s SeaWheeze Half Marathon usually takes place in Vancouver each year, but this year, it's once again going virtual.

Fashion

Keep Moving This Winter With 25% Off The Iconic Sport

With lockdowns in play across the country—however short or long they may be—we reckon it's important to keep up those winter fitness goals, whether you're smashing it out at the gym, running in the open air, or doing virtual Pilates in your living room. 

Fitness

Get Your Warrior Pose On At FS8, The New Gym From The Team Behind F45

F45 have launched a new first-of-its-kind training concept, FS8, combining yoga, pilates and toning exercises.

Beauty

Give Someone A Little Self-Care With This Gift Guide For All Things Beauty And Wellness

Here’s a heap of beauty and wellness gift ideas for someone in your life who could use some ‘me time.'

Wellness

Become A Yogi Master With Lululemon’s Game-Changing New Yoga Mat

The new Lululemon Take Form Yoga Mat is perfect for all of your yoga needs.

Health + Wellness

5 Emerging Wellness Trends We Tried So You Don’t Have To

Following recent events, if you have found yourself re-prioritising your self-care and wellness, we feel you. To ensure the opportunity to pause, reflect and re-assess isn’t put to waste, we’ve teamed up with Vital to try five emerging wellness trends, so you can leverage our newfound motivation. 

Fitness

Gear Up And Smash Your Fitness Goals This Winter With The Iconic

Winter is on the horizon—which means dark, chilly mornings and crisp evenings are on the way. Keeping up your fitness goals in the cooler seasons is tough. Your 5am alarm loses its charm (if it ever had any), your muscles freeze up, and the gear that kept you cool on morning runs in January and February won't cut it in icy winds whether you're running or running from the car into the Pilates studio. 

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Get Bendy, Here Are 10 Sustainable Yoga Mats To Buy Online Now

No matter how or where you practice, yoga is good for the mind, body and soul, but what if we told you it could do good for the Earth too? Enter sustainable yoga mats. These Earth-friendly mats make use of the planet’s natural and eco-friendly materials and prevent more unnecessary (and nasty) plastics, glues and fibres from entering our ecosystem. 

New Zealand

Grab Your Carabiners, Here’s Where To Find New Zealand’s Best Canyoning Spots

If you’re on constant lookout for new adventure and enjoy a healthy dose of adrenaline in your bloodstream, then canyoning is a must.