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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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 Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Custom Skull Zippo Lighter

Tel-Aviv-based jeweler Nati Amor specializes in sculpting for original and custom jewelry, and he just so happens to have a thing for skulls and Zippos. This unique creation is the standard windproof flame generating hardware with the satisfying "click" that you're used to, except it's decked out with Amor's Black…

By Cooper Fleishman
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2016 Indian Scout Sixty

From America’s first motorcycle company comes an all-new bike that also happens to come with an all-new attainable price point. Making its debut in Milan at the EICMA Motorcycle Show, the Indian Scout Sixty. While sharing many of the design features of its big brother, the Scout, the Sixty does…

By Kevin McCauley
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Gear
Shoot Fireballs From Your Bare Hands With Pyro Mini

If you don't remember Pyro, it was the fastest way to transform yourself into a character from Street Fighter—without all the training. Pyro is back and better than ever as Pyro Mini. The device has been reduced in size by over 50%, which makes it small enough to be hidden…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The James Bond Archives: SPECTRE Edition

Three years ago, Taschen, maker of the finest coffee table books around, released The James Bond Archives, a detailed account of the makings of all the Bond films. Well, with the release of Spectre, that book is no longer complete, so the publisher went ahead and updated it. The James Bond Archives: SPECTRE…

By Mike Newman
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Gear
Sparky Starts Fires When It’s Windy or Damp

If you've ever tried to light a fire in damp or windy conditions, or you spent time in the Boy Scouts, you probably know how to start a fire with a gum wrapper and a battery. Spiffy Lab's new fire starter works on the same principle, but it's enclosed in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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