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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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Lifestyle
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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Watches
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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What We're Buying

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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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What We're Buying

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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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What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Lifestyle

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

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Hands-On: Grain Audio Solid Wood Over-Ear Headphones

When you're buying a pair of headphones, the first thing you need to decide is whether you want earbuds or an actual pair of headphones. If you want to jam a pair of speakers in your ears, it doesn't really matter what they look like. If you want a pair of…

By Mike Newman
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The SKEYE Nano Drone Is the World’s Smallest Quadcopter

As cool as it looks to carry around a large drone strapped to your backpack, sometimes that's not all that convenient. For a pocket-sized drone you can bring with you everywhere, consider the SKEYE Nano Drone from TRNDlabs. It's the world's smallest quadcopter measuring just 1.57" x 1.57". That means transport…

By Mike Newman
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The Best Survival Bikes for the Zombie Apocalypse

We can't tell you when the world will end, but we can tell you how: zombies. No we don't have science or "facts" to back that up, but we do have a collection of movies, shows, and books that warn of our future undead overlords. When you're on your own…

By Mike Newman
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DIY: Copper Pour Over Coffee Maker

Doing It Yourself isn’t always the easiest or cheapest option, but odds are you won’t find anything more satisfying than finishing a DIY project with your own two hands. Each week, we’re going to showcase one cool DIY project tutorial from around the web. When it comes to coffee, everyone…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Neon Signs Fit For Your Man Cave

Neon signs are awesome. The cost of most neon signs is usually less than awesome. You could hang the ridiculous beer neon your parents gave you for some garbage domestic you don't even drink, but then it looks like you think you're still in college. You could lift one from…

By Cooper Fleishman
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