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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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Brooklyn Brine Pickling Kit

There's a simple law that all guys know: Everything is slightly better if you made it. Okay, this might not hold true for the nightstand you built that rocks more than an 80's hair band, but it is for anything that comes out the way you intended. That new deck, the perfect cocktail,…

By Mike Newman
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The Corkcicle

Sometimes, the simplest things in life are the best. This is especially true when it comes to wine that’s better chilled. Wine chillers are expensive and require time to get your vino to drinkable temps. Ice buckets are messy and turn everything into ice wine. The solution is simple –…

By Tim Jacobsen
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See Mix Drink

If you're hosting a party and your drink offerings only include beer, wine and straight shots, run out and buy this book.  As a man you have a responsibility to know how to make at least one great mixed drink, and, to be honest, one is setting the bar insanely…

By Mike Newman
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Plate Topper Universal Suction Lid

There are few things the average man hates more than Tupperware except, maybe, running out of beer, Justin Bieber and romcoms. You just cooked this fantastic meal (or someone cooked it for you) and there are leftovers. What do you do? Cover it in tinfoil or plastic wrap? Yeah, right.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Allen Brothers Elk Burgers

There's only so many ways we can incorporate bacon into our cheeseburgers. We ground it up in the patty, created a bacon-infused mayonnaise and toyed with the idea of a solid bacon bun (verdict - greasy and unstable), but after a while we're in need of something that won't make our…

By Mike Newman
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