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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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Our 12 Most Popular Products of 2015

Flaming Hoverboards notwithstanding, it's been a pretty great year for gear and gadgets. We know because we spend our days searching out the best of the best. With the year coming to an end, we felt it was time to look back at 2015 and see the items you guys were digging the…

By Mike Newman
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Our 12 Most Popular Features of 2015

We churned out a lot of Features in 2015, especially when you consider how many of our "work" hours were spent watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailers. Of all those Feature posts, these were the ones you guys were reading the most, the ones that were shared and clicked on more often…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Best New York City Bars in ‘Master of None’

Master of None, the latest brainchild between Parks and Recreation vets Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, is pretty goddamn brilliant. Released on Netflix last month, the show follows the life of Dev, a quirky Indian actor, living, working, and awkwardly skipping his way through New York City (and life). The…

By Maxwell Barna
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Wear This: Christmas Morning

Everyone has their own holiday traditions, but people who celebrate Christmas generally all have a version of the morning after Santa's visit that has them looking something like this. You just rolled out of bed because kids / younger siblings / animals / presents, and you can't be bothered to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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America’s 5 Favorite Old School Criminals

It’s no secret that criminals typically aren’t good guys. They rob trains, hold up banks, stick up average Joe’s, and do it all without any kind of fear of reprehension or guilt for their actions. Yet, the public always holds a peculiar preoccupation with the lives of these men (and…

By Maxwell Barna
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