Eat Fresh, Lose Big: Discovering the Three Families of Food

In Which “Food Family” Do You Belng? Our Health Champion Pete Thomas breaks down “Food Families:” Most of us fall into one of three “Food Families.” No one really knows why we relate to food as we do; some of it is a result of genetics, but I believe a lot of it is how…

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Pilot Flying J’s Favorite Biggest Loser

Pete Thomas, motivational speaker, author and Season 2 At-Home Winner of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” was recently named the 2014 Pilot Flying J Health Champion. In this role, Pete is dedicated to helping Pilot Flying J’s team members and the company’s customers improve their health and wellness. We sat down with him for a Q&A:…

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Valentines Day is one of the most popular holidays, with over 62% of Americans participating! But it hasn’t always been conversation hearts and cupids. The celebration of what has now become Valentines Day began during the Roman Empire, and the date February 14 was chosen at the end of the 5th century. By the 15th…

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The Health Benefits of Coffee

What would you say if you discovered that coffee provides more benefits than just giving you energy to start the day? While the caffeine in coffee is what makes it most desirable, there are a myriad of other benefits that come from drinking it. However, like with all good things, moderation is key. Drinking your…

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Back for a limited amount of time: Pumpkin Spice Coffee

The long awaited, fall favorite is back! Find pumpkin spice coffee and cappuccino at one of our Pilot Flying J locations today. Treat yourself to the sweet, creamy flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg and pumpkin. Ideal for a cool fall day, our pumpkin spice coffee is the perfect complement to a day of driving, an afternoon…

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Enjoy Free Coffee with Pilot on National Coffee Day

Have you tried the ‘best coffee on the interstate’ yet? You are in luck because Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013 is National Coffee Day, and Pilot and Pilot Flying J locations will be giving customers a complimentary 16 oz. premium roasted coffee.* We recognize all professional drivers do, so we wanted to show them a little…

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