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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
Transportation
Electric VW Microbus

Thanks to VW, surfers can now be at one with nature both on sea and land. WTF do you mean, you say? Well, at CES 2016, VW will introduce an all-electric Microbus Concept. As in zero emissions, folks. Powering the modernized classic will be a lithium-ion battery, capable of 250…

By Kevin McCauley
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Transportation
1970 Dodge Charger Tantrum

The 1970 Dodge Charger was no lead sled. With a top speed of about 140 mph and 0 to 60 times in the mid 5 seconds, the Charger was an enthusiastic performer. Of course, that was 1970 and aside from making appearances in the Fast and Furious, supercars reign supreme…

By Kevin McCauley
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Food
High West Yippee Ki-Yay Rye Whiskey

Located at exactly 7,000 feet in the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains in Old Town Park City, Utah, High West Distillery and Saloon is the world's only ski-in distillery and gastro-saloon. Started by one man with a passion to make a great Rocky Mountain whiskey, proprietor and distiller David…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
’69 Dodge Daytona Charger Found in Barn Worth $150k

Remind us to start exploring dilapidated, unassuming barns when we pass them. As Charlie's Classic Cars and photographer Teddy Piper, whose photos you see here, prove, there can be some serious treasure lurking beneath those rotting boards. Take this 1969 Dodge Daytona Charger they came across in Alabama for example. Expected…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Level Custom Frames Classic Vinyl Albums

You can head to your local craft or big box store and find a nice enough frame for your favorite album, but unless you plan on spending a fortune on custom framing, you won't find anything like what you'll get from Level Frames. The album cover is undeniably one of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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