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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 Most Minimalistic Lead Pencil

When we think of a mechanical pencil, the image is a hexagonal black tube with a colored clip and a bright white eraser. It's what we grew up with, and it's what we know. But PENXO changes everything with a 2mm pencil that's much more in line with our matured…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Lil Trucker Multi-Tool

About two years ago, we shared with you The Trucker's Friend. It was a pretty badass multi-tool designed for truckers. Now the guys from Innovation Factory are back with a pretty stellar follow-up: The Lil Trucker. Think The Trucker's Friend on steroids. The Lil Trucker is loaded with a hatchet…

By Mike Newman
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Goods: The Season’s Best Sunglasses

You’ve already stashed the sweaters away and tossed your jacket in the farthest reaches of your closet, now it’s time for a new pair of sunglasses for the season. And if you’re still using the $15 ones you bought at a mall kiosk, it’s time for a pair a little…

By Mike Newman
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The Handler Interchangeable Lawn Tool System

No matter the size of your garage, you'll end up filling that sucker before you know it. In an effort to conserve space, there's The Handler. With The Handler, instead of hanging a plethora of large lawn and garden tools, you can hang one handle and a bunch of small…

By Mike Newman
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Waxed Canvas Pipe Roll

Camping days can be long when you’re away from the comforts of home, so cap one off around the campfire with your pipe. This Pipe Roll from Bradley Mountain is constructed from durable, heavyweight waxed canvas and oiled leather to stand up to a lifetime of adventure. The three pockets…

By Mike Newman
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