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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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Garmin VIRB Ultra 30 Action Camera

Competition is a good thing. When a worthy challenger arises, it forces the old guard to up its game. If you believe this, stay tuned for some seriously awesome GoPro cameras. The Garmin VIRB Ultra 30 is one of the first truly worthy adversaries to the first name in action cameras.…

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The Most Unique End-of-Summer Parties You Need to Attend

Few of us have summer vacation anymore, at least the way we used to in school, but there’s still that melancholy feeling towards the end of August, beginning of September and if you’re not careful, you’ll find yourself extending that dog day feeling all the way through to Labor Day.…

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Pan Meka Motorcycle

Pan Speed Shop's new Meka motorcycle build might be based on a classic BMW K1200S, but you'd have a hard time figuring that out based on what it looks like now. Starting with that stripped away BMW, Pan created the apocalyptic behemoth Meka you see before you. Plastic was deleted…

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Trayvax Axis Stainless Steel Wallet

If you want a wallet that makes a statement, look no further than the Trayvax Axis stainless steel wallet. There have been other two part metal wallets before, but Trayvax skips the more common rubber style band mechanism in favor of mil-spec hardware and completely unique operation. The patent-pending design…

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The 6 Best Desktop Humidors for Your Collection of Cigars

Finally got your hands on some Cubans and trying to figure out how to properly store them? You need a humidor. What is a humidor? Quite simply, it's an airtight container with a humidifying element designed to keep your cigars (or other tobacco) at a relative humidity of 68-72% (though some…

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