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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
Fashion
Smell Your Best with Alfred Lane’s New Colognes

Alfred Lane is a brand that combines creative energy, technical expertise and an undying passion for quality in order to create some of the best smelling and best selling men's colognes out there. Their latest release sees them expanding from the world of solid colognes and candles to concentrated, handcrafted…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Carhartt WIP x Rocket Espresso Milano Coffee Maker

Whether you're talking Gore-Tex Chuck Taylors, Timex collaboration watches, or some of the best chore coats out there, the Carhartt Work in Progress line has always produced some of the best versions of the classics. Their latest collaboration isn't concerned with clothing, #menswear or things you can wear on regular…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
‘Inside the Indy 500 of Lawnmower Racing’

Almost half a century ago at a pub in England, a bunch of blokes decided to bring motorsports to the people by creating an entirely new racing circuit that was as accessible as it ridiculous--that's when lawn mower racing was really born. These days, the British Lawn Mower Racing Association…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Coca-Cola Made Light-Up Bottles for the Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Film

For as long as we can remember, there hasn't been a Star Wars film released that wasn't paired with mass consumerism in the form of one product tie-in or another. The upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is no different because they tapped Coca-Cola--a brand that's no stranger to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Daniel Keogh Illustrates All the Best Parts of the Internet

Daniel Keogh is a self-taught illustrator out of Bendigo, Australia that creates 'Where's Waldo' style pictures that combine all aspects of the Internet into single pieces that are as fun and engaging as they are infuriating and filled with pop culture references you need to find. From Captain Planet and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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