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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 Alpha Shovel

After a successful Kickstarter for their Stealth Shovel, DMOS is back with something bigger and badder: The Alpha Shovel. It's the most badass shovel ever. The all-terrain, all-season shovel makes quick work of dirt, snow and ice thanks to the toothed design and the ability to work as a rake…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Big Ass Light Bar

When you're working late night projects, wrenching away under the hood or behind the wheels, you need a way to light up your work area without having to worry about moisture, drops, or anything else that will draw your attention from the task at hand. Enter the Big Ass Light…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The North Face Made in the USA Bag Collection

The North Face has always been known for their iconic, easily recognizable puffy jackets, but the brand has produced some pretty good accessories over the years as well. Like this new The North Face Made in the USA bag collection that just dropped at a few select retailers. The collection…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Klecker Knives Plastic Pocket Knife Kit

Klecker Knives—the same company that makes the popular Klax Lumberjack Axe Head that turns any piece of wood into an axe—is also all about knife safety and teaching your kids proper knife handling when they're old enough. The plastic Trigger Knife Kit is a set of pieces much like a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Apple Is Selling Refurbished Watches at a Discount

In a move that echoes their decision to sell refurbished iPhones, Apple's started providing Apple Watches on their site at pretty reasonably discounted rates. The most affordable options, as you'd expect, are their Series 1 releases, most of which hover between $229 and $249, but you'll find reductions on Series…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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