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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

The swim shorts, half-zip, and retro runners that became the 20% of my summer wardrobe doing 80% of the work.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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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

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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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
By Lanny Fuller
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Travel
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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What We're Buying
Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

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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Lifestyle
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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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How This Cryptic Vinegar Estate in Germany Sparked My Cocktail Shrub Era

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The American Watchmaker Rebuilding a Lost Craft

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A Pilgrimage to Italy’s Iconic Superbikes and Supercars in Emilia-Romagna

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The Italian Art of Dressing Well in the Heat

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7 Hot Cocktails to Warm You up This Winter

Let’s face it, Indian summer is officially over. Halloween is firmly in the rearview and the holidays are finally upon us. This means colder weather (snow for many), family gatherings and numerous reasons to warm up with alcohol-fueled hot cocktails. These seven hot cocktails contain many holiday flavors including maple…

By Christopher Osburn
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The 10 Most Instagrammed Restaurants in America

Take a few quick swipes through Instagram and you'll probably want a burger, some sushi, or anything that oozes cheese. The amount of #foodporn that clogs our feed is tremendous. And if you're curious about which spots you're most likely to see people with their phones pointed at their entrees,…

By Mike Newman
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‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny’ Trailer

Netflix has a pretty awesome track record when it comes to reviving TV shows that were cancelled prematurely, and now they’re doing the same with movies by creating a sequel to one of the greatest martial arts movies of all time, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The Sword of Destiny can’t…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Leather Six Pack Holder

The "Make Your Own 6 Pack" revolution that happened at stores all over the nation made it incredibly easy for you to make one trip to the store and pick up a night (or two) worth of beer in a number of different styles. Mix and match stouts, IPAs, porters,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Homemade Sausage Teaches You to Make Sausage at Home

We live in an age where it’s not all that difficult, regardless of where you live, to head to the local butcher to pick up awesome meats that you probably wouldn’t have access to otherwise. The handmade sausages you can get are some of the best you’ll eat, but what…

By Cooper Fleishman
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