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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
By Beau Hayhoe
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
12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game 12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game
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12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game

From Tiger Woods’ surprisingly beatable low round to the golf course sitting 15,000+ feet above sea level.

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Good luck spotting Nike's best releases this week. They're all camo.

By Cool Material
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The Maker Utility Knife

There's a reason the utility knife has the name that it does—it's incredibly useful, easy to carry and replacement blades are available at almost every big box store. And yet, the utility knife isn't one of the pocket knives we use as part of our everyday carry, because there hasn't…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
NutSac’s New Muy Grande Will Fit a 17″ Laptop

NutSac has always fully embraced the man bag with their collection of high-quality and conveniently-sized everyday carry bags. Their new Muy Grande, their biggest bag to date, takes everything you love about the brand and adds an internal laptop compartment that fits most 17" laptops. Like every other NutSac, Muy…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dieter Rams Collection Auction

From calculators to alarm clocks, Dieter Rams put his unmistakable stamp on a wide range of useful products, many of which we still trust to this day. Known for functional simplicity, a Dieter Rams designed product always puts the user experience first. Now you can be one of those users…

By Mike Newman
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Features
The 10 Best Sunscreens for Your Next Day at the Beach

You've got your new swimsuit. You've got your new beach bag. You even have a good book and a pair of sunglasses. The only thing missing for a great trip to the beach—outside of a cold beer—is proper sunscreen. We're all for the classics from Coppertone and Hawaiian Tropic in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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One of the Coolers That Keeps Your Beer Coldest Is on Sale for 25% Off

OtterBox is a name that most of you are familiar with because of their armored phone cases that have been keeping screens intact for as long as we can remember. If you weren't aware, OtterBox is making coolers now, and they're doing the same thing for your sandwiches, proteins and,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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