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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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The Life-Saving Apollo Penlight is Being Revived on Kickstarter

Usually, military and government products end up being sold on the civilian market in one way or another. This never happened with the Apollo penlight. There were only roughly 2000 made, so they never hit numbers that would have allowed them to make a profit or to hit military surplus…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The Delta Prime Fidget Spinner Opens Your Beer

Pangea Designs, makers of the awesome Beertop Delta Spinning Top Bottle Opener, are back on Kickstarter with a new project designed to satisfy both your fidgeting and bottle opening needs. The Delta Prime fidget spinner opens your beer, will keep you entertained for hours and also works as a 1/4"…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Rimowa Is Adding Digital Luggage Tags to Their Suitcases

From photographers traveling the world with expensive shooting kits to people who want a next level amount of protection, Rimowa makes what many consider to be the best luggage on the planet. While everyone else is upgrading their bags with batteries, scooter functionality and sliding doors, Rimowa is adding digital…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Olympics May Soon Have Shareable Medals

No athlete reaches his ultimate potential alone. There are coaches, family members, friends, and training partners that all play a part in that journey. With that in mind, Philippe Starck went ahead and designed a medal that any victorious Olympian could share with those most important to him. Each can…

By Mike Newman
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Sol y Luna Leather Toolbox

Elegance isn't something we normally talk about when it comes to the toolbox, but elegance is the first thing that comes to mind when looking at this one from Sol y Luna. Sol y Luna is a Spanish manufacturer that's internationally known for decking out furniture and everyday household objects in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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