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Asheville Has Range
Lifestyle
Asheville Has Range
By Beau Hayhoe
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History
Lifestyle
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History

The Harrington jacket is only the beginning.

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Lifestyle
The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

This coastal Jalisco town has long attracted artists, celebrities, and discerning travelers. Here's how to do it right.

By Cool Material
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

By Beau Hayhoe
Food
‘Game of Thrones’ Scotch Will Warm You Up This Winter—Which, as You May Have Heard, Is Coming

With all the hardships Tyrion Lannister has faced, we're shocked he hasn't moved on to something harder than wine. Perhaps he just needed the right tipple. Here it is. Game of Thrones partnered with a collection of Scottish distilleries to offer eight different single malts perfect for warming you up this…

By Mike Newman
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11 Easy Cocktails that Don’t Suck

The downside of the recent cocktail resurgence is there are a ton of delicious recipes that depend on ingredients you can’t reasonably be expected to have at home. They’re made of things that come from countries we’ve never heard of, in glassware we thought were props in J.J. Abrams's latest…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Jimmy Dean Sausage-Scented Wrapping Paper

Santa won't have much of an appetite for milk and cookies this year, as he'll probably spend his sleigh ride chowing down on your presents. That's not because St. Nick got you 10 pounds of bacon—as fantastic as that sounds; it's because he can now clad your gifts in sausage-scented…

By Mike Newman
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What It’s Like to Drive a Formula Race Car

The opportunity to get behind the wheel of a race car has been a dream of ours for as long as we can remember. There’s something about the smell of gasoline and burnt rubber that has always enamored our senses and gotten our hearts racing. So, when we were given…

By Maxwell Barna
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Transportation
ECD Automotive Design Project “The Force” Defender

ECD Automotive Design--aka the people formerly known as East Coast Defender--need no introduction around these parts because they've been transforming vintage Land Rovers into modern pieces of functional art for almost as long as we've been cool ass cars and trucks. From Project Hard Drive and Project DiVA, to Project…

By Cooper Fleishman
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