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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
This Company Takes Old Porsche 911s and Turns Them Into Electric Cars

Those who love the iconic body of an old Porsche 911 but feel the pull to step into the future are in luck. Voitures Extravert is a Dutch company that takes old Porches and turns them into electric vehicles. Wild, right? They strip the ride and drop in a battery…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
1980 Land Rover Series III 4×4 Station Wagon

If you're looking to upgrade your fleet of personal vehicles with something more unique than anything off the lot, look no further than this 1980 Land Rover Series III 4x4 Station Wagon that Bonhams is auctioning off next month. If you're unfamiliar with the Series III, it was inspired by…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Sierra Nevada Has Teamed With the World’s Oldest Brewery for a New Beer

For all the beer advances this country has made over the last handful of years, there are select styles that seem to have fallen by the wayside in the pursuit of juicy IPAs and candy-flavored stouts. None is more upsetting to us than the Hefeweissbier. While a few American breweries…

By Mike Newman
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Features
The Cigar Bucket List: 13 Cigars to Smoke at Least Once

There are thousands of cigars in the world, and the prospect of trying them all is daunting—if not impossible. Besides, a cigar is meant to be a relaxing experience. There are a few, however, really worth hunting down. That's why we created The Cigar Bucket List. Some of the cigars…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Transportation
The Lucnt SRL1 Is a Bike Light That Lets People Know When You’re Slowing Down

The average bike light makes you visible to traffic but does little else. The Lucnt SRL1 is the bike light that was developed with a car's light in mind. It uses multiple accelerometers to alert others that you're slowing down. The lights blink while you ride and turn solid when…

By Mike Newman
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