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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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5 Reasons You Should See ‘The Hateful Eight’ In 70mm

With Quentin Tarantino’s new movie, The Hateful Eight, slated to conquer the box office next week, there’s a lot of buzz about this whole “70mm film” thing. And with all the hubbub, everyone seems to be asking the same question: What’s the big deal? Well, everyone is an idiot. The…

By Maxwell Barna
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We Got This

Christmas is in four days. Four. Days. If you haven't finished your shopping yet, you're kinda on the clock. Lucky for you, we added a "Holiday" shipping option to the Cool Material Shop so you can receive guaranteed delivery by Wednesday on all orders. That's right, you can still receive your…

By Mike Newman
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Airbnb, Netflix and Chill: 10 Spots For a Couples Getaway

Winter has different connotations for different people. For some, it means bitter cold and short days. For others, it means window shopping, hearty meals and curling up with your better half. The key to beating/enjoying winter is to take advantage of the seasonal uniqueness on offer. With this in mind,…

By Drew Haas
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Wear This: Fireside

In the dead of winter, there are few things more appealing than an evening around a roaring fire with friends and family. Slip into something a little more comfortable. Bury yourself in a quality blanket. Throw some tunes on the bluetooth speaker. Fill your cup with coffee, whiskey or both.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Beer Inventions of the Year

You know, fellas, 2015 was a pretty momentous year. Gas prices plummeted, NASA proved there’s water on Mars, and scientists discovered a new and easier way to make diamonds. But more importantly, some guys from Portland made pressurized growlers, which means the whole world can now drink delicious draft beer…

By Maxwell Barna
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