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The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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This Damascus Chopping Knife’s Handle Is Made of Recycled Skateboards

Damascus steel, known for its wavy surface pattern created from repeated heating and forging, is being used in a whole new way by SecondShot out of Canada. Their Damascus Chopping Knife with a 7" blade would already look fantastic in your kitchen, along with making short work of anything you'd…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The First Ford GT Delivered to North America Is Going to Auction

The Ford GT is one of the most fantastic supercars on the market for all the right reasons, but this 1966 Ford GT40 MkI is in a class all its own. The only GRT40 road car delivered new with air conditioning, leather trim, luggage boxes, undersealed chassis and this special…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Readymade Weekender Japanese Dutch Oven

We never thought we'd say this about a piece of cookware, but Readymade's Weekender Japanese Dutch Oven is a functional thing of beauty. Designed by Yoshida Kigata and built by hand in Fukuoka, Japan, with heavy-duty cast iron, this rectangular dutch oven has the added benefit of holding steam more…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Moto 2×2 Tarus Off-Road Motorcycle

Think about all the areas you'd never want to ride through on a motorcycle, and then throw them out the window because those are all the places the Moto 2x2 Tarus excels. The Tarus is essentially an off-road motorcycle, or a two-wheeled ATV, capable of tackling marshes, bogs, thick mud,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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How 10 of the Hottest Craft Breweries Got Their Names

The craft beer world is full of interesting and downright strange brewery names.  Some people have a tough time naming their brewery and others come up with theirs almost right away. So that got us wondering, how did well known breweries like Funky Buddha, Jester King and Lord Hobo get their names? We…

By Christopher Osburn
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