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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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KarTent Cardboard Tents Are Designed for Music Festivals

Festival camping is a great way to spend a weekend enjoying time with friends surrounded by your favorite music, but bringing along all that gear involves more planning on your part. KarTent's Cardboard Tents are the perfect solution for a long weekend of camping because they're guaranteed for three days…

By Cooper Fleishman
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SOG MacV Multi-Tool

SOG, named after the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG), decided to tap into their heritage and design their latest tool to resemble the skull from the MACV-SOG group they're named after. The skull tool is made of durable 3Cr13 stainless and packs a dozen features…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Waxed Canvas Tool Roll

For those who like to have their tools at the ready but aren’t interested in committing to a clunky belt attachment, let us present the Tool Roll. The Tool Roll, which is handmade in San Diego by Bradley Mountain, is designed to fit pliers, knives, wrenches, and other tools in…

By Mike Newman
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Aer Gym Duffel

Most gym duffels offer one main compartment/black hole for your keys wallet, socks, and other gear. Best of all, it all mixes together so your clean stuff can all pick up a nice funky odor from the gear you wear in the gym. Basically, it's time for a smarter gym bag.…

By Mike Newman
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Soiled Garments Laundry Bag

Ditch that plastic, crack-filled laundry basket, and go with something chock-full of vintage naval inspiration. The Soiled Garments Laundry Bag is a durable canvas laundry bag that borrows style cues from the heavy bags used by sailors during WWII. Complete with a reinforced, adjustable shoulder strap, brass grommets, and a…

By Mike Newman
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