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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Lifestyle
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
By Brandon Withrow
The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey
Lifestyle
The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey

Breckenridge Distillery’s newest bottle starts with some of the most coveted peaches in America.

By Beau Hayhoe
12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game 12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game
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12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game

From Tiger Woods’ surprisingly beatable low round to the golf course sitting 15,000+ feet above sea level.

By Cool Material
The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice
Lifestyle
The Last Thing Most Home Bars Get Wrong: Ice

The overlooked ingredient that controls temperature, dilution and, ultimately, how good your drink tastes.

By Christopher Osburn
Transportation
Hyundai Kids’ Concept 45 EV

Hyundai wants to tap into their quest for electric vehicles and just built one for kids. This diminutive EV modeled after their 45 Concept that bowed last year at the Frankfurt Auto Show. That car taps into Hyundai's original Pony car and showcases the brand's styling evolution that evokes the…

By Amos Kwon
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A Futuro UFO House Is Up for Sale

While the most famous architects of the 20th Century list is sure to include the likes of Saarinen, Gehry, Mendelsohn, Wright, Pei and Khan, we would be remiss if we didn't also include Matti Suuronen and his Futuro and Venturo homes from the Casa Finlandia series. Originally designed in the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
ARES Design S1 Project Spyder

Based on the brand's awesome S1 Project, the S1 Project Spyder takes the hardtop's awesomeness and gives it a breath of fresh (and really fast) air. The essentially a Barchetta ("little boat") version that uses the Corvette C8 as the base vehicle, just like the hardtop version of the S1.…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
Sbarro Super Eight Ferrari 308 Hot Hatch

While most of you American readers might most easily associate the name Sbarro with the mall pizza chain, Sbarro is also a small Swiss high-performance replica and sports car company founded in the early 1970s. While many Sbarro automobiles were produced over the past handful of decades, there are few…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
GLM Electric Mobility Scooter

The elderly population in Japan is growing. Estimates project it will crest 36 million people by 2025 while the children and working-age adults will decrease during that same timeframe. Japanese mobility company GLM has just unveiled an easier way for the elderly to get around that allows them to transition…

By Amos Kwon
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