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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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A Rare Game-Worn Babe Ruth Jersey Is Expected to Fetch $4.5M at Auction

George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. is unquestionably one of the greatest players to have ever set foot on a baseball field. When it comes to sports memorabilia, the gear from the man with as many nicknames as seasons played always commands top dollar. According to The Sportster, Ruth memorabilia represents…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Stylish Hashy Bottle Belongs in Your EDC

We didn't know we were in the market for a stylish travel bottle until we saw Hashy. Inspired by the timeless design of vintage perfume bottles, Hashy combines a sleek form with all the features you want in a bottle. The double wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks cold for 24…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The James Brand x HEIMPLANET Chapter Knife

We pay serious attention to our everyday carry gear, and that typically involves a great folding blade just about every day when we’re not headed to the airport. Some days require an inexpensive utilitarian knife, while other days call for something special. The James Brand has just collaborated with the…

By Amos Kwon
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Sandvik 3D Printed Titanium Smash-Proof Guitar

Though we wouldn't put it past The Who's Pete Townshend or Guns N' Roses Slash to give it a try, Sandvik has just created the world's first 3D printed guitar that's actually smash proof. One look at this layered titanium masterpiece, and you'd believe it, too. The Swedish tooling, materials,…

By Amos Kwon
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The World’s Smallest UV Flashlight Is Also Life-Proof

In a world where gadgets are judged based on how well they do their jobs despite being available in the smallest packages possible, the Hunt22 Ultra Compact UV Flashlight reigns supreme. At barely 1" in length and weighing about the same amount as a quarter, you wouldn't expect this torch…

By Cooper Fleishman
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