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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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adidas Energy Boost

When was the last time you put on a pair of shoes that were really that different? Not that they fit differently or anything like that, but they actually performed differently. The new adidas Energy Boost running shoe features BOOST, a revolutionary foam material that actually provides you with more…

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Full POV Footage of Felix Baumgartner’s Space Jump

Let's face it, the odds that you'll one day jump from the stratosphere down to the surface of the Earth are slim. If you're curious to know what it would be like, check out the footage Red Bull just released from Felix Baumgartner's epic free fall. Barf bag not included.

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2014 BMW R1200 GS Adventure

Since the debut of the new GS last year, it was obvious BMW had something pretty special on their hands. The follow up is the 2014 R1200 GS Adventure and it looks fairly fantastic. Designed to perform on changing terrain, the R1200 GS Adventure sports additional vibration dampening for a…

By Mike Newman
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Sony A7

The A7 (or really, A7 series, since the company released two versions of the camera) is another compact and lightweight offering from Sony, something they've become known for, only this one is a little different. It sports a mirrorless system with a full-frame, 35mm sensor. The cameras also allow the…

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Kiehl’s Ultimate Man Body Scrub Soap-On-A-Rope

If you just got locked up for 5-10 and you still want your skin to be pristine, Kiehl's has something for you. Their limited edition soap-on-a-rope is made with bran and oatmeal for some serious cleaning. The oat bran, oat kernel and pumice can handle the extra difficult skin -…

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