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Durable & Sleek: Topo Designs Apex Global Briefcase
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.
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The 6 Best Dog-Friendly Destinations in the U.S.

When it comes to adventures with four-legged friends, not all American cities are created equal.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris
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This Champagne Oasis Is Less Than an Hour From Paris

Located just 45 minutes outside of Paris on an express train, Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa is a secluded oasis in the heart of the iconic sparkling-wine region.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing
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Our Favorite Gear for Minimalist Packing

I just hiked 50 miles to Petra, Jordan, with only a fanny pack. Take it from me: You can get away with packing far less than you think you'll need.

By Blake Snow
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Iceland’s Sky Lagoon

It's only been a few months of quarantine, but these days, it feels like we've been trapped inside for a lifetime. To say we're looking forward to getting out and exploring the world at large like we used to do would be the understatement of the year. That's where Iceland's…

By Ben Dahl
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Klickitat Treehouse

Calling the Klickitat a treehouse is a bit of an understatement. Situated between three large Douglas Fir trees, it sits 20 feet up at its highest point. Located in White Salmon, Washington, it's an arboreal getaway of the best kind thanks to the canted roofline, large windows to take in…

By Amos Kwon
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Ready Set Van Off-Grid Adventure Vehicles

The team at Ready Set Van got their start building out a custom adventure home out of a 38' school for Burning Man affectionately referred to as Big Larry Bus. The team has taken everything they learned from that informative adventure to start building fully-outfitted, off-grid adventure vehicles based on…

By Ben Dahl
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Nike Headquarters Private Tour

Despite the fact we've been buying their latest releases like hotcakes whenever they drop, Nike has lost a metric shitton of money since the recent crisis started. And yet, the brand continues doing everything they can to help the relief efforts. Upwards of $25 million in donations. Developed, manufactured and…

By Ben Dahl
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Triton DeepView Submarine

When it comes to deep sea exploration vehicle manufacturers, there's Triton Submarines and everyone else. If that name sounds familiars it's because they're the ones that teamed up with Aston Martin to build their Project Neptune Submarine. After exploring the depths of the Marianas Trench, they've set their sites on…

By Ben Dahl
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