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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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Igloo’s Trailmate Cooler Can Keep 112 Beers Cold for 4 Days

There are plenty of things you need to go camping (fire, tools, tent, Jiffy Pop, marshmallows, etc.), but beer isn’t technically one of them. You still need a cooler though, so you might as well get one that’s also capable of taking care of your “need” for cold ones. Igloo’s…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fish Tail Sicilian Stiletto Knife

The founders of Falcon have been making knives since the end of World War I, so it should come as no surprise that all Falcon Knives are refined, well-designed and built to last. The Falcon Fish Tail Sicilian Stiletto is designed with nickel silver bolsters flanking an olive wood handle…

By Mike Newman
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Anker’s PowerHouse Will Recharge Your Phone 40 Times

Anker has consistently released some of the coolest, most feature-rich portable battery solutions on the market, but they've outdone themselves with the cinderblock-sized PowerHouse generator. Yeah, it's big and weighs over 9lbs, but it's still one of the smallest and lightest 400Wh power supplies on the market. What can you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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EDC Pocket Tweezers

Spend enough time outdoors, build enough things with your hands, or work with wood a handful of times and you’ll have your skin punctured by a fair share of splinters. They suck. While tweezers can make quick work of your prickly enemies, they’re a tad cumbersome to carry around. That’s…

By Mike Newman
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LayBag Is a Portable, Inflatable Lounge Chair

We love the outdoors as much as the next guy, but pretending that lounging on a rock or some bumpy terrain is as comfortable as relaxing on your couch sounds like false machismo. Since you aren't going to strap a loveseat to your back, consider the LayBag. The LayBag is…

By Mike Newman
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