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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz

The much-anticipated return of the Volkswagen Microbus takes the form of the all-electric ID. Buzz. It design is a great blend of modern and vintage cues, but the powertrain is all 21st century. The base model is rear-wheel drive with 282 horsepower from the 91 kWh battery, and a two-motor…

By Amos Kwon
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Madre Mezcal Ancestral

We've sung their praises before but Madre Mezcal produces some of our favorite mezcal. And now the brand is introducing Madre Ancestral, a premium mezcal that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. Crafted with meticulous care in Oaxaca, this artisanal spirit showcases the ancient art of mezcal production. Sourced…

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Make Your Summer a Lot More KÜHL With These Shorts

Seamlessly transition from lake to land in KUHL’s quick-drying SHIFT AMPHIBIA short. Built with a casual five-pocket design, comfortable stretch and UPF sun protection, these shorts have you covered for all the summer adventures coming your way. Available in six different color ways, pick your favorite one and get outside.

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Enjoy Whiskey? Try These 8 Dark Rums Under $100

Rum is always in season. White rum (and cocktails like the classic daiquiri) is perfect for warm weather. Spiced rum is great for adding an extra kick to your Cuba libre or other go-to mixed drinks. Dark rum (regardless of its age) is a great pick all year long. That’s…

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1972 De Tomaso Pantera GTS From ‘Fast Five’

Sure, the Fast & Furious movies are way, way over the top, but there are some truly epic vehicles showcased within. This 1972 De Tomaso Pantera GTS which showed up in 2011's Fast Five is up for auction. This black beauty was sold by Universal Studios to its current owner…

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