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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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The Best Grocery Store Pickles

There was a reason he was referred to as "the uncle" among our group of friends. While part of the designation was thanks to his Selleck-like facial hair in his early teens he was an uncle for his random spitting of useless facts. "You know most of the world's diner…

By Evan Thomas
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The Relic Portable Brick Oven Cooks Pizza in 90 Seconds

There are plenty of different ways to cook a pizza, but few are as quick or delicious as the brick oven. Unfortunately, building a brick oven isn’t an option for most of us due to the cost, space or pesky landlords. Tennessee Stone & Design’s new Relic Oven makes the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Condiments You’ve Never Heard Of

Ladies and gents, start your engines, because grilling season is finally upon us! When it’s your turn to host the weekend cookout, don’t be caught slipping with the basic ketchup and mustard shtick. Relish is cool and all, but when it’s your turn to play the role of grillmaster, do…

By Maxwell Barna
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Everything You Need to Know About Trading Beer

Location, location, location. The adage doesn't just apply to real estate; it applies to the world of craft beer. Some of greatest beers being produced might simply not be available anywhere near you. So what's a hophead to do when he wants to try some Heady Topper or Pliny the…

By Mike Newman
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The California Pint Glass Has a Little Half Dome on the Bottom

Much like The Oregon Pint and The Washington Pint that came before it, The California Pint is a hand blown glass from North Drinkware that features an interesting 3D mold built right into the bottom of the glass. Oregon was Mt. Hood. Washington was Mt. Rainier. The California Pint gets…

By Cooper Fleishman
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