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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico
Lifestyle
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico

From jungle-lined fairways to greens hanging over the Sea of Cortez, consider this our fantasy nine-hole round through Mexico.

By Cool Material
Food
Calm the F*ck Down Tea

If you’re looking for a way to wind down after too many pots of coffee, cans of Red Bull or cups of green or black tea with caffeine, look no further than Calm the F*ck Down Tea. The soothing and refreshing blend of herbal tea has hints of chamomile, licorice…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Adam Ambro Vehicle Prints

Adam Ambro, a Colorado-based architect/artist, is creating vehicle prints based on some of the most iconic rides out there. Ambro starts each piece with a canvas of recycled newspaper before adding “layers of pen, marker and whatever else happens to be within arm’s reach” to create unique, multi-layered and imperfect…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Fend Collapsible Bike Helmet

Carrying around a bike helmet when you’re in between rides is a pain in the ass, but it doesn’t have to be with the Fend Collapsible Bike Helmet. Made with a combination of hard shell ABS, ultra-durable nylon, multi-impact EPP liner and industrial metal fixtures, Fend protects as well as…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
We Tasted the Potato Chips Prisoners Love

The story goes like this: You get tossed in jail. During your sentence, you buy bags of chips from the commissary to fend off hunger. The chips are good—real good. Over time, you fall in love with said chips. When your time behind bars is up, you head to your local…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Buy the AMC Pacer From ‘Wayne’s World’

We’re willing to bet we’re not the only ones that re-enacted the "Bohemian Rhapsody" scene from Wayne’s World while driving around with friends. Now you can buy the 1976 AMC Pacer from Wayne’s World and do it for real. Lot #608 at Barrett-Jackson’s upcoming Las Vegas auction is the original…

By Cooper Fleishman
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