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The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
Lifestyle
The Future of Bourbon Is Behind This Door
By Lanny Fuller
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Lola Méndez
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection
Lifestyle
Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

Tailgates, bonfires, and kicking back with a cold one after a long day just got more stylish and functional for fall.

By Beau Hayhoe
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
Entertainment
The American Craft Beer Cookbook

We didn't need to get past the title of this book before we clicked the order button. 150+ different recipes based around American Craft Beer and pub food? Sold. From slow-cooked Dopplebock BBQ meatballs, to Crawfish Bordelaise (classic French sauce--we had to Google it, too), to chocolate Jefferson Stout cupcakes,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
The Stories Behind Car Logos

Did you ever wonder what those curious pieces of metal adorned to the front your favorite cars mean? We are talking about the logos, the all-encompassing symbols of the brand. Sure some are easier than others to figure out. For example, if the Ford logo leaves you scratching your head…

By Kevin McCauley
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Transportation
BMW i3

Making its worldwide debut yesterday is the BMW i3 electric car or as BMW refers to it "the Ultimate Driving Machine in a new era of Individual Urban Mobility." The i3 has a design unlike any other yet is still distinctly BMW and is built on the concept of what…

By Kevin McCauley
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Entertainment
Beyond the Pale: The Story of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale is one of our go to, easy to find beers. Like a lot of beers from the California brewery, it is a testament to Ken Grossman's knowledge of flavors and brewing. In Beyond the Pale, you get a detailed look at the growth of one of…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Hophead Vodka

If you need your hop fix but don't always feel like drinking a double IPA, consider a bottle of Hophead Vodka. Made by Anchor Distilling Company, Hophead Vodka is distilled entirely from two types of hops. With it, you'll get some 45% ABV booze that has the fresh floral quality…

By Mike Newman
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