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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
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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Lifestyle
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
Lifestyle
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
Grill
The KUDU Safari Braai Is a Grill and a Fire Pit

The KUDU Safari Braai Grill is a multi-functional grill, griddle and fire pit designed to help you create the ultimate outdoor experience. Designed and built on a combination of South African and French top cooking techniques, the KUDU Safari Braai Grill uses a multi-level cooking surface to cook direct and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The 10 New Books to Read This Fall

Whether you read on a tablet, Kindle, or still prefer the smell of a freshly cracked paperback, finding your next book is never easy. You could never read all the new novels, biographies, or nonfiction tomes released each week, so we’re here to help. These are a handful of the new or upcoming…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Food
The Chip So Hot It’s Sold in a One Pack

There are plenty of hot chips out there that will question anyone's ability to tolerate the hot and spicy, but this is the chip so hot it's sold in a one pack. Made with the hottest chile pepper on the planet—the "Carolina Reaper"—the Paqui Carolina Reaper chip is so hot…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
The Potato Chips Prisoners Love are Now Available to the Public

In case you're not familiar with The Whole Shabang snacks, they're a line of super-seasoned chips, crunchies, popcorn and peanuts that, up until now, were only available through the prison commissary. Yes, you read that correctly. If you wanted the incredibly delicious, salty snacks that have been described "like an…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
General Washington’s Secret Stash IPA Is Infused With Cannabis

Dad and Dudes Breweria, out of the Denver suburb of Aurora, just got approval from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau to sell their cannabis-infused beer in all 50 states. General Washington's Secret Stash IPA is infused with cannabis—cannabinoids (CBDs), to be specific—and includes about 4 milligrams per…

By Cooper Fleishman
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