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The Iceland Most People Don’t See
By Brandon Withrow
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The Art of the Solo Stay

Traveling alone changes how you choose a city and hotel. Here are my favorite spots after 10 years of solo travel.

By Hayley Domin
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Pigs & Pinot: The Most Powerful Father-Son Food Weekend in Sonoma

Charlie Palmer's 19th annual Pig & Pinot event returns, with a couple twists this year.

By Cool Material
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This Is Alberta Before It Was a Postcard

My four-day Indigenous-led road trip through Jasper and Métis Nation territory, mapped.

By Brandon Withrow
Accessories
Recycled Inner Tube Toiletry Kit

Describing traveling with toiletries as a pain in the ass is like describing being in a car accident as inconvenient. If you're incapable of escaping from things like hair product, moisturizer and your favorite razor, you need a quality dopp kit to keep things safe when you're on the road.…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Travel
Victorinox Swiss Army Spectra Luggage

Until you get to the point in your life where you get paid time off, you don't really care about luggage. If you're just going on a weekend jaunt with your friends and you're unemployed (and/or broke), you just throw a bunch of clothes (that are probably dirty but pass…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Outdoor Cutlery Set

Packing for a camping trip is a pain. It’s like playing a game of Tetris with your bag to make everything fit. When you can cut down on the size of anything without losing functionality, it’s a wise move. This Outdoor Cutlery Set is exactly what you need for all…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Voyage-Air Guitar

Despite its name, this is not some instructional air guitar video that will train you in the skills of shredding to some AC/DC in your tighty-whities on top of the bed. It is luckily something far, far better for the real guitar player out there. Normally traveling with your guitar meant…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Reclaimed Fire Hose Washbag

When you travel, how do you carry your toiletries? 3-1-1- quart size Ziploc bag? Dopp Kit? Are you one of those guys that just checks his bag with a random collection of shampoos, conditioners and colognes? Don't answer those questions because it doesn't matter. Regardless of how you travel (or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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