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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

By Lanny Fuller
Asheville Has Range Asheville Has Range
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Asheville Has Range

Mountains and murals. Dive bars and the Biltmore. Airstreams and American single malt. Five days barely scratches the surface in one of America's most charming towns.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Gift Pick: Yaket Ice

Your standard ice pack was not meant to coexist with the beer can. That's kind of strange when you consider 90% of the time we are using one to keep beverages cold. (The other 10% is for icing injuries that happened after drinking those beers.) The Yaket Ice is a…

By Mike Newman
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Peaky Blinders Irish Whiskey

Want to get a buzz before you have to take your razor blade-encrusted cap to someone who's wronged you? Great. Now there's the perfect Irish whiskey for it. Peaky Blinders Irish Whiskey, which is made by Sadler's, is the official beverage of choice of the Shelby gang. Part of a…

By Mike Newman
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BrewArt Makes Great Tasting Beer at the Touch of a Button

BrewArt is the world's first fully automated personal brewing system. It's a complete system that enables you to brew your own brewery-quality beer at the touch of a button. You can monitor and control your brew from your smartphone, and then keg and dispense without CO2. Choosing your favorite beer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Return of One of the Rarest Beers of All Time, Founders CBS

It was the summer of 2012 and I was on my way to World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for a Philly Beer Week event with Founders Brewing. The Michigan-based brewery was pouring a collection of their rarest beers, including the rarest, Canadian Breakfast Stout. Doors opened at 6 p.m.…

By Mike Newman
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The Shockingly Violent History of American Moonshine

Moonshine, as we know it, hasn’t been moonshine for very long. It started in England as a word to describe any work done at night by the light of the moon and wouldn’t describe illegal liquor until the late 1800s. The practice of distilling moonshine also didn’t start as a…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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