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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.

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Adirondack Firestone Starter Kit

Listen up: we didn't start the fire. It hasn't always been burning; definitely not since the world's been turning. But we do, in fact, know what Billy Joel was talking about. He was talking about the aftermath of the Adirondack Firestone Starter Kit. This kit includes a ceramic vessel, 2…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Sports Propaganda Prints

There's nothing better than catching a baseball game with your old man - except, maybe, going to that same ball game when you're old enough to consume beer. Along with fixing shit, building other shit, learning how to avoid your wife and how to properly consume beer constantly, baseball appreciation…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The SOL Origin Survival Kit

If the SOL Origin wasn't so damn awesome, it would sound a lot like a cheesy infomercial product.  It can do everything – slice, dice, fit in the palm of your hand and save your life.  Despite the fact that it sounds like the free gift you’d get if you…

By Mike Newman
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Booq Courier M Laptop Messenger Bag

If you’re in the market for a new laptop bag and you’re thinking there’s no real difference between most of your options, take a second/half-hour to read the detailed description from the guys at Booq for their Cobra Courier M.  You can tell they contemplated writing a short book.  However,…

By Mike Newman
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Porsche Design Bobsled

As guys, we are always going to want the biggest, baddest or fastest anything.  Women may think this only applies to our big purchases like cars or flat screen TV’s, but the truth is it applies to everything.  So, as a guy, if you’re going to buy a sled, here’s…

By Mike Newman
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