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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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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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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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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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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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Gear Patrol Magazine

The guys over at Gear Patrol kinda have a thing for adventure. So much so, in fact, that their adventure coverage has now spilled out of their site and onto the printed page. The first issue of their magazine takes readers to stops around the U.S., Canada, Chile, and Norway, as the crew takes…

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Gear Made to Last: Our 10 Favorite Products With a Lifetime Warranty

We’ve all heard the old adage, “They don’t make 'em like they used to.” You hear that saying and reminisce about all the times your grandfather told you a pair of work boots lasted him 20 years without needing a re-sole, and how he only owned one pair of underwear…

By Maxwell Barna
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Fashion
Vibram Sole Factor Adds Colorful Soles to Your Shoes

Vibram has been making some of the best rubber soles in the world since 1937. They can provide traction on your boots. They can provide style on your wingtips. And now, you don't need to worry about picking up a new pair of shoes already outfitted with one of Vibram's…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Five Pocket Pants That Feel Like Sweats

Comfort. Support. Performance. Style. There are a lot of things that we men demand in a pair of pants, and DU/ER Performance Denim has incorporated all of them into their new "No Sweat" Pant. Using a hybrid fabric called Nature2X, they combined tencel, polyester, cotton and spandex to create a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
Finlandia Vodka Presents: Into the Deep with Finland’s Greatest Freediver

When your vodka is made from some of the purest water in the world, just like Finlandia Vodka is, you sort of care about that special source, want to protect it, and even, in a sense, worship it. Finlandia Vodka partnered with 1% for The Planet, the organization they donate 1% of…

By Mike Newman
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