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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
Accessories
The Dango D007 Goldfinger Pen Wallet Is Inspired by James Bond

The way Dango wallets blend industrial hardware and plush elegance with multi-function setups and rugged durability has made them EDC staples. Their Dapper Pen Wallet got a limited edition upgrade just in time for the holidays with the D007 Goldfinger edition inspired by James Bond. This impressive wallet combines all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Roark 5-Day Mule 55L Bag

If you're a man who's constantly on the move from one adventure to the next, and you hate the limitations of a rolling suitcase, Roark's new big Mule 55L Bag can turn you into one speedy beast of burden. Built to cram it all in, the large volume makes it…

By Amos Kwon
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Grovemade Task Knife

For the better part of the last decade, Grovemade has been crafting minimal, high-quality accessories that will only get better with age and use. From their Desk Trays and Pen, to their Entryway Collection and Pocket Knife, each piece is made with an attention to detail and style that sets…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Patagonia Is Turning Unsalvageable Pieces into ReCrafted Clothing and Bags

When Patagonia launched their Worn Wear collection, we were incredibly excited about their online outlet for used gear with great prices. But what happens to all the older, unrepairable garments that came through Patagonia that couldn't be repurposed for new Worn Wear options? That's where the recently launch ReCrafted collection…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Dango’s D01 Dapper Bifold Wallet Is a Great Fall Style Upgrade

The way Dango wallets blend industrial hardware and plush elegance with multi-function setups and rugged durability has made them EDC staples. They've outdone even themselves with the D01 Dapper Bifold Wallet in special edition slate gray colorway. This impressive wallet combines all the Dango hallmarks with an elegant and sophisticated…

By Cooper Fleishman
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