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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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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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The Compendious Coffee Chart

If we had to make a beverage rating scale, coffee would be all the way at the top about as far away from V8 as possible. As great as beer, cream soda and other drinks are, coffee is the only one that we actually need. In honor of our morning,…

By Mike Newman
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Logitech UE Boombox

There's no need to hoist this bad boy up on your shoulder while blasting some Run DMC as you stroll the block. The Logitech UE Boombox ushers in a totally new world for the classic large-yet-portable music blaster. The wireless jam machine uses Bluetooth to stream music from multiple phones…

By Mike Newman
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Cardiio – Touchless Camera Pulse Sensor for iPhone

We can't say with 100% certainty, but we believe what makes Cardiio work is witchcraft. It's either that or some technology our brains can't quite wrap around yet. Basically, the five buck app measures your heart rate by you simply looking at your phone. By using your iPhone's front-facing camera,…

By Mike Newman
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Ballpark and Stadium Prints

Sometime back, we told you about some pretty cool University Map Prints from the people at City Prints. After having fully sated our desire to relive our late-night Indiana Jones-ian burrito quests (we may or may not have been under the influence at the time) with fine map prints on the wall,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Web’s Best: Desserts for Dudes

For some inexplicable reason, dessert has never been seen as a man's game. Yeah, we'll eat it, but baking never seemed to be nearly as manly as tossing a steak on the grill. If you're ready to put your ego aside (at least partially) here are some desserts you could whip up…

By Mike Newman
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