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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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What We're Buying
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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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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Secret DJ App

Have you ever been disappointed in the musical selection at a bar? Want to put Motörhead's "Ace of Spades" on repeat all night but can't find it? Can't stand listening to country music anymore? If the bar has it, the Secret DJ App for the iPhone could fix all your…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Rocca 3D Card Games

We'll see a movie in 3D if it's particularly Michael Bay-y because explosions look way better in three dimensions. We'll also look at the line of "Big Book of *insert female body part here*" in 3D because, well, why not. But playing card games in 3D? This is a first…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Audio
NuForce Bluetooth 4.0 Speakers

We can tell the difference between nice, warm vinyl and the tinny output of the same track from an iPhone, but we're by no means audiophiles in the classical sense of the word. When we heard about these NuForce Bluetooth 4.0 speakers it was a little bit of a shock…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Moonrise Kingdom Two Disc Combo Pack

Moonrise Kingdom is classic Wes Anderson (think Tenenbaums or Rushmore). It's set on an imaginary island close to New England in 1965 and has a combination of the usual Anderson suspects Schwartzman and Murray, along with new blood Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Frances McDormand and Harvey Keitel. We're not going…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Outdoors
Quadski

Well that does it, we're selling our car. Actually, we're selling our car and some prized possessions so we can afford the $40k Quadski when it gets released next month. The quad-meets-jet-ski vehicle has just skyrocketed to the top of our "Must Have" list. With the ability to hit speeds…

By Mike Newman
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