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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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Beef Jerky Potato Chips Are The Greatest Thing Ever Invented

Yeah the wheel was nice, and the whole slicing of bread thing sure made sandwiches more feasible, but if we really want to talk about the greatest innovations of all time, that conversation has to start with the beef jerky potato chip. Cherkees are crunchy potato crisps that just happen…

By Mike Newman
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Drink Whiskey Like You Were In Blade Runner

We stumbled across these whiskey glasses a while ago, and while we love the idea of sipping some good Scotch like Rick Deckard in Blade Runner, we weren't ready to shell out more on our glass than on the booze itself. Now we present a more affordable and just as…

By Mike Newman
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Three New Sodas From Rogue Ales

Rogue Ales (& Spirits, technically) has made a whole slew of delicious beers. In addition to the Dead Guy, Voodoo Doughnut and Morimoto collaboration beers you've probably tried, Rogue is now making and bottling soda pop. They're definitely not beers, but they're made with the same quality and interesting flavor…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Stainless Steel Growler is a Smart Way to Bring Fresh Beer Home

Nothing can beat drinking fresh beer straight from the source. Hop notes sing, fruity touches are vibrant, and the beer is like a different beast altogether. Of course, unless you live at a brewery (we've considered it), having that beer all the time is impossible. The Stainless Steel Growler allows…

By Mike Newman
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One Night Stand Potion Gets You Drunk On Chocolate Sauce

100 anos tequila. Agave. Mixed origin South American chocolate. Valrohna cocoa powder. If any of us tried combining those items Chopped style the end result would probably be a head in the toilet. When the people at Dude, Sweet Chocolate combine those ingredients they end up with One Night Stand…

By Cooper Fleishman
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