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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

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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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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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The Revenant – Official Teaser Trailer

Leo DiCaprio's latest flick, The Revenant, tells the story of a 19th century fur trapper robbed and left for dead by his friends (who include Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, and Domhnall Gleeson). When he survives, he sets out for revenge. Based on true events and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Landmann Napa Charcoal Grill

If we're being completely honest, the first thing we think of when we hear "charcoal grill" is the tried and true Weber saucer we're all familiar with. But that's not the only option when it comes to charcoal. This clean-lined, durable BBQ grill from Landmann with porcelain cast iron grates…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
Grado GH1 Headphones Are Carved From A Brooklyn Tree

Grado has been hand building products (headphones, mostly) in Brookly for over sixty years. They've made headphones out of quite a few different woods (Bushmills barrels, anyone?), but they've never made headphones from maple or from trees in Brooklyn. When John and Jonathan Grado found out there were trees that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Escapist Is Monocle’s In-Depth Travel Magazine

Whereas other travel magazines take you to a couple of hot restaurants and offer a few touristy things to do, The Escapist, Monocle's summer magazine, isn't afraid to get its hands dirty. The travel mag goes in-depth on 10 cities around the world. You'll find info on local style, informative…

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Goods: Affordable Water-Resistant Watches

Having to take off your watch to participate in an activity with any sort of proximity to water is a pain in the ass. Buying a water-resistant watch is the obvious solution, but what rating do you need? Unless you're deep water diving (think ocean, not pool), 200 Meters (aka…

By Cooper Fleishman
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