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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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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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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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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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A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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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 Burger Bucket List: 25 Burgers You Need To Try

A decent burger isn’t hard to find. Stumble into any restaurant that serves typical American food, and it would be bizarre not to see a handful of burger options. Finding an amazing burger, however, isn’t that simple. Here are 25 worth sinking your teeth into at least once in your…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
The Travelteq Active Carry-On Solves All The Problems With Carry-On Luggage

When we're taking a trip, we do everything we can to not check a bag. Problem is, even when we don't have to, our carry-on isn't exactly ideal. The Travelteq Active Carry-On solves so many little problems we've had with our smaller piece of luggage. The carry-on offers four outer…

By Mike Newman
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This Stylus/Pen is Made From Bamboo and Aluminum

Whereas most pens feel cold and mechanical, the use of bamboo in crafting the Eco-Essential Pen makes it feel like a more inviting writing instrument. On top of that, since bamboo matures in just 4-6 years and its roots remain intact after harvesting, the use of it in crafting products…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
Watch a Gorgeous Axe Get Made

After watching this video, you'll probably want to purchase an axe from Trasmonte and then never use it because it looks so damn good. The video shows the entire process of crafting one of the company's new axes and highlights the craftsmen behind it. Each is made from locally sourced…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary Has Been Updated and Expanded

LEGO and Star Wars hold equal places of importance in our hearts. We'd be hard pressed to pick between the two if we were forced to make a choice, which is why the Lucasfilm (Disney, now) and LEGO partnership was all the more cooler when it started a few years…

By Cooper Fleishman
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