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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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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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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
Lifestyle

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

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Outdoors
Hudson’s Bay Company Swiss Army Knife

Pocket knives usually aren't something people admire because of their looks. The quality of the blade and the amount of toys that pop out are usually what sets one apart from another. This knife is different. Watch your fingers while you're whittling cause you might just get caught up staring at…

By Mike Newman
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A Day at the Track with BMW

BMW was cool enough to invite us out to California for their 2013 Preview last week. It consisted of a swanky dinner with talk about their current projects and one awesome day at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. We'll skip the dinner talk (we may have had a bit too much…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
I Draw Comics Sketchbook

So you've got a great idea for a new comic book but you have a pretty solid hunch no one will want to read a story that features poorly drawn stick figures. You're probably right. To up your drawing game, check out I Draw Comics. The sketchbook and reference guide…

By Mike Newman
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Home
Vintage Camera Lamp

Wasting precious words describing how cool vintage cameras are is pointless. You already know they're great. You might even have one or two sitting around the house on shelves, but they're probably nothing more than paperweights at this point in time because film (and processing) are so hard to find…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Batman Batarang Folding Knife

We're not saying buy this knife and go out and attempt to fight crime, but if you're looking for a badass way to cut the twine to tie up your recycling or open up a package, this is a cheap and awesome investment. The Batarang Folding Knife gives you two…

By Mike Newman
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