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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.

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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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The 10 Grooming Essentials That Every Grown Man Should Own

There a strong chance that over the holiday season you picked up a few 'men's essentials’. Deodorant, gym socks, plain white tees, shaving foam, shower gel…the list goes on. But while these products make up a list of things you use to get by, what about the items that actually…

By Matthew Pike
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8 Buildings Transformed Into Something New

Nothing exudes charm and architectural interest like a reclaimed building. Having the vision to turn a dilapidated building into a new concept and breathe life into a historical structure is one of the greatest gifts that an architect can give. The following examples demonstrate a variety of structures that have…

By Drew Haas
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7 Notebooks That Will Help You Get Organized in 2016

Make 2016 the year you get your shit together. Getting organized can improve productivity, efficiency, and your overall well-being—but it's not easy. We've dabbled with apps and programs but, for us, nothing works better than good old pen and paper. Luckily, there are certain notebooks out there designed for organization. These clever notebooks…

By Mike Newman
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Our 10 Favorite Cars From the 2016 North American International Auto Show

The 2016 North American International Auto Show took place in Detroit last week, where journalists, bloggers, and car aficionados came to see what the world’s top automobile manufacturers had to offer. We spent a couple days at the show to see what all the hubbub was about, and we definitely…

By Maxwell Barna
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5 Documentaries to Watch If You Loved ‘Making a Murderer’

With the release of Netflix’s new non-fiction series Making a Murderer creating quite the uproar last month (the American people are so incensed by this troubling case that over 450,000 people have come together to sign a petition in order to get the series’ “star,” Steven Avery, pardoned from prison),…

By Maxwell Barna
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