Meredith Dietz is Lifehacker’s Senior Staff Writer. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English and Communications from Northeastern University, where she graduated as valedictorian of her college.

The weekend comes, and there’s an urge to shake up your routine. It’s time to take a long run or ride to new places. That often takes tinkering on a map and can eat into riding time if you haven’t ...

If you’ve recently opened the updated version of Strava on your phone, you’ll have noticed that the platform looks a little different now. You’re probably still adjusting to the tweaked layout on your ...