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Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History
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Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History
By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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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
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.

By Cool Material
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Gillette 3D Printed Razor Maker Apollo

If you want a shave that's out of this world, Gillette has created the perfect razor that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the historic space flight and moon landing. After all, Gillette provided Techmatic razors for the flight crew, so what better way to issue a now nearly space-age technique…

By Amos Kwon
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The Puff Rubber Chicken Bong Squeaks When You Smoke It

When it comes to accessories designed and built to accommodate the smoking of the electric lettuce, we've seen quite a few interesting contraptions over the years. Watermelons. Apples. Pineapples. Other fruits of all sizes and shapes. Baby bottles, Tide bottles, Pringles cans, Honey Bears, golf balls, Super Soakers, Hot Wheels…

By Cooper Fleishman
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LifeFuels Smart Nutrition Bottle

Now that it's nearing the end of the year, it's time to take stock of all the New Year's resolutions you made and how you're doing in terms of progress. If you're anything like us, you made some of the appropriate gains and losses, but nowhere near the amount you'd…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Danner Leather Toolbelt

We're huge fans of Danner USA work boots, as well as the tradition that stands behind them. They're not just stylish but truly practical in the field. Now, they've added a useful accessory for the contractor, the handyman, or the DIY guy. Their toolbelt is made from high-quality leather, suede,…

By Amos Kwon
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Snowrider Dirt Bike Kit

Oh man, we just found our winter activity of choice. The Snowrider transforms a conventional dirt bike into a snowmobile of the coolest kind. It utilizes a modified single snowmobile track to the back and adds a front ski mount for snow-thrashing fun. The two units are fully assembled, and…

By Amos Kwon
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