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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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Patagonia Finally Built a Sleeping Bag

Forty-five years in the making, Patagonia finally built a sleeping bag. Based on Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard's original design that he only built one of for himself, the Patagonia 850 Down Sleeping Bag is built with the same durability and thoughtfulness you've come to expect from everything Patagonia. Each of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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8 Desktop Organizers for Attractive Workspaces

So, you finally got that fancy corner office and plaque on your door. You’ve made it. The only problem is that your office is a messy disgrace. Nobody is going to take you seriously if you have pens, papers and random cords strewn about your office. Luckily, all you need…

By Christopher Osburn
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Braeön Will Fix Almost Anything

Braeön is a high strength, lightweight plastic ribbon that bonds to itself after heating to create or repair almost anything you can think of. It's as strong as steel, as thin as paper and will fit in anything from a bag to a toolbox. Here's how it works: Heat the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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BioLite CampStove 2

BioLite has improved their revolutionary CampStove with the BioLite CampStove 2. What's happened since they first started powering dock connector capable devices with fire? For starters, the BioLite CampStove 2 has 50% more power, an integrated battery and an all new LED dashboard. The portable wood burning stove still creates…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Bit Bar Is a Pocket Friendly EDC Screwdriver

Not content with the fact that all their other fantastic products left a gap in the full-size screwdriver section of your everyday carry, the guys at Big Idea Design spent ten months developing Bit Bar. Bit Bar is a pocket-friendly EDC screwdriver with a full-sized handle designed with a profile…

By Cooper Fleishman
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