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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
LEGO Tesla Cybertruck Build

As soon as the radical Tesla Cybertruck hit the interwebs, you know someone was going to jump on it with a LEGO version. A well-known LEGO superfan by the handle BrickinNick has created one with around 2,000 pieces in the hopes LEGO will pick it up for production. The first…

By Amos Kwon
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Transportation
1974 International Harvester Scout II

If given the choice between a restomodded Ford Bronco and this positively handsome International Harvester Scout II, we'd be completely torn. The lovely silver and matte black Scout II with huge all-terrain tires is just the kind of vintage SUV we'd want to be seen in all day long. It…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Pacific Shaving Co. Makes Better Versions of All Your Shaving Essentials

Pacific Shaving Company has been making some of our favorite effective and affordable shaving essentials for almost two decades. Their Made in the USA shaving products are all formulated with safe, natural and plant-derived ingredients, so whether you're trimming and maintaining a beard, keeping your mug fresh and clean, or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Mother Dirt Has the Ingredients for a Great Holiday Gift

Mother Dirt was founded in 2015 by MIT scientists with a patented bacteria and a mission to bring your skin back to a natural state of balance with clinically proven products. Their products tackle problem skin, dry skin and oily skin with hypoallergenic, non-irritating, clinically-tested, allergy-tested and dermatologist-reviewed formulations that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
The “Eleanor” Mustang Shelby GT500 from “Gone in 60 Seconds” is For Sale

The star of the 2000 Dominic Sena directed movie, Gone in 60 Seconds, may actually have been a car instead of Nick Cage. The custom-built and Chip Foose-designed “Eleanor” Shelby Mustang GT500 that was the money shot car used in the film is now up for sale, and it's way…

By Amos Kwon
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