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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
By Beau Hayhoe
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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 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
Transportation
Eastern Spirit Garage Yamaha “649” Bobber

ESG has created one superb Yamaha bobber crafted from an XS650 Special from the '80s. Normally, ESG specializes in customized cafe racers, but this divergence has paid off in terms of artistry. The black and gold moto looks both menacing and pageant-ready with its big solid disc wheels, gold and…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
World’s First Ever Building Brick Waffle Maker

Ever since we were kids, there have been two important meal time things we've heard over and over: breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and don't play with your food. Forget that last part entirely with the Building Brick Waffle Maker. As you might have already guessed…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Icon Engineering Replica Porsche 917K

The Porsche 917 might not be in the everyman's automotive vernacular, but it's a legend among the motorsport cognoscenti. But you can't exactly go out and buy an original, considering only 60 of them were ever made. The UK's Icon Engineering, however, wants to make it possible. Co-Founder Dave Eaton…

By Amos Kwon
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Home
Stykka StayTheF***Home Cardboard Desk

Staying sane and socially distanced while trying to work from home is easier said than done if you don't live alone. Danish design firm Stykka wants to make it as easy as possible to convert some unused space into a work area with the StayTheFuckHome Cardboard Desk. Studio chief Jarl…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Supreme Oreos

NY-based Supreme has had to close its stores temporarily, but that didn't stop the launch of its themed Oreos. Although the streetwear company slathers its big logo on everything from clothes to shoes to almost anything you can think of, it's these red cookies that are all the rage, with…

By Amos Kwon
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