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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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Pub-Sheds: Small Backyard Pubs

If you have a shed behind your house, it's probably there to store lawn equipment, old paint cans, and an array of other random items currently collecting dust and spiderwebs. A better idea for your little backyard structure: A pub shed. All you need to do is install a few…

By Mike Newman
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The Last Man on Earth: The Next Great Network Comedy?

Think of the best TV comedies of all time: Seinfeld. The Office. Friends. Arrested Development. Know what they all have in common? An array of main and minor characters who each bring something unique to the show. Would Seinfeld work without the hundreds of quirky people Jerry and crew encounter?…

By Mike Newman
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10 Great Off-the-Grid Airbnb Rentals

Airbnb has opened up a world of traveling possibilities. You're no longer locked into hotel locations and prices. And while the company and hosts have given you more options in crowded cities and standard travel spots, they've also provided some off the beaten path. Yes, Airbnb is a godsend for the outdoorsman. For the times…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
8 New Beers You Should Know

When you hit your local liquor store or brewery in search of some new beers to try, there are a few we’d recommend keeping an eye out for. Some of these are brand new, some are seasonals making their return, and some were just announced for future release. So next…

By Mike Newman
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Wear This: Jeff Thrope from Cold Splinters

Each week, we turn to one of our favorite style bloggers or men’s fashion insiders to put together a solid outfit. Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider Pack - $310 Outlier Slim Dungarees - $198 U.S. Cavalry Moisture Wicking T Shirt - $9 Asian Noodle Tasty Bites - $3 Snow Peak…

By Cool Material Guest
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