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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
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8 Vodka Drinks for Grown Men

Vodka’s something we drink more out of resignation than enjoyment. We’d like to have a drink, but we’d much rather have that drink be a whiskey cocktail or a good local beer than some bastardization of a mixed drink our host shook together with vodka and whatever was in their…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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8 Award Winning Hot Sauces You Can Buy

If you aren’t well-versed in the art of hot sauce, you’ve lived your entire life thinking inside of a Tapatio-stained box. You think of it as nothing more than a fiery stomach ache in a bottle, just waiting for an opportunity to ruin a plate of eggs or make your…

By Maxwell Barna
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8 iMessage Apps You Need to Download

So you downloaded iOS 10 and have been met with sticker packs, new keyboards, and something that sends an exploding circle to your girlfriend every time you accidentally tap the screen. It's a lot to take in. Give it all some time, however, and you'll realize this latest iOS has some cool…

By Mike Newman
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Clothing
Wear This: Post-Workout

After logging some serious time at the gym, your body will be craving the most comfortable clothes you own. But comfort doesn't mean style has to fall by the wayside. Mack Weldon makes exceedingly comfortable basics that happen to also look exceptionally good. Start by tossing on a pair of their…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The 10 New Books to Read This Fall

Whether you read on a tablet, Kindle, or still prefer the smell of a freshly cracked paperback, finding your next book is never easy. You could never read all the new novels, biographies, or nonfiction tomes released each week, so we’re here to help. These are a handful of the new or upcoming…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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