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Lifestyle

Inspiration for elevated living: the best in food, drinks, home, travel, health, entertainment & more.

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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington 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

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

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
Lifestyle
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
Home
New Zealand’s Boutique American Wild West Town Is for Sale

There are plenty or fabulous and well-designed architectural marvels we want to own, but few seem as lucrative as New Zealand’s Boutique American Wild West Town that's for sale right now. Situated on 900 acres in the Ruatiti Valley of New Zealand's North Island--that's about seven hours south of Auckland…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Eau de Space NASA Designed Space Cologne

It should come as absolutely no surprise that training to become an astronaut is a decades long affair that involves a lot of unique experiences you'd never think about on Earth. One of those unique situations is the smell of space that shuttle pilot Tony Antonelli describes as "strong, unique…

By Cooper Fleishman
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GM U.S. Army Infantry Squad Vehicle

There have been more than a few great vehicles produced for the military over the years, but few of them compare to the sheer utilitarianism that is the Hummer. That is until General Motors Defense dropped the details on the $214million contract they were just awarded by Uncle Sam to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Richard Petty’s 1971 Plymouth Road Runner

Richard Petty is an American racing legend with the most NASCAR series wins, a shocking 200, over a career that lasted 34 years. Now, one of The King's iconic race cars is up for auction, the very 1971 Plymouth Road Runner that he took to the #1 spot at the…

By Amos Kwon
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Sean Connery’s James Bond French Villa

Apparently, the best Bond of all time kinda lived like 007, himself. Sean Connery bought the place in 1975 with his wife, Micheline Roquebrune, and they lived there for over a decade. The palatial villa in the South of France appeared in 1983's "Never Say Never Again" and is now…

By Amos Kwon
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