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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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Glent Custom Shoes Turned Me Into a Bespoke Shoe Devotee

In a workshop near Madrid’s Parque del Retiro, señor Antonio, Glent Shoes’s master shoemaker, sits monocled at his workbench as he applies the finishing touches of polish to a pair of loafers. The atelier, redolent of rich leather and fresh rubber, looks much the same as a medieval Spanish workshop…

By Johnny Motley
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The Best High-ABV Tequilas to Mix Into Cocktails or Sip Straight

If you glance at the label on an average bottle of tequila, there’s a good chance it will be listed as 80 proof. This means that it’s 40 percent alcohol. This is the baseline for tequila and many other spirits. But, while it’s the most common level of alcohol, it’s…

By Christopher Osburn
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Because Your Locks Deserve Better

Introducing Oxford Hill's high-hold clay, the game-changer your locks have been longing for.

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Pocket Knife Glossary: 52 Terms To Know Before Deciding on the Perfect Knife

Understanding how your pocket knife works is crucial for both safety and optimal usage.

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The 7 Best Leather Journals To Keep Your Thoughts in One Place This Year

A leather journal, more than just a collection of blank pages, can become a sanctuary for your thoughts--not to mention your mental well-being. Studies have found that regular journaling boosts mental health, helps you work through emotions and achieve goals, boosts memory, and inspires creativity. While you don't need the…

By Cool Material
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