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Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip

Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip

Kohler is doubling down on its reputation as a world-class golf destination with a new course, new places to stay, and even more reasons to visit.

Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026 Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026
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JURA’s New Coffee Machine Is Overqualified for Your Countertop
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones
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Good Taste. Better Prices.

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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off

We love the Australian classics as much as the next guy. But these 8 alternatives make a compelling case for expanding your boot rotation.

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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones

Bop like it's 1979.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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How to Layer Like an Italian This Winter

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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
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Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico

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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag

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Decked Out: Man In Black

Johnny Cash. The entire cast of Men In Black. That dude from Lost. Out of all the colors in the rainbow—well, the five that men "supposedly" recognize—black always seems to be at the top of the list when a man wants to look his best. But it's not just clothes.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
The Art of Manliness – Manvotionals

It's not that we need to be reminded that we're men (we can just look down), it's just that there are times when we could use a reminder on what it is we strive for. Manvotionals from The Art of Manliness is like a Bill Parcells halftime speech every time you…

By Mike Newman
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Cocktail R-Evolution Molecular Mixology Kit

If learning science in school was this fun, we probably wouldn't have spent entire periods staring at the hot girls in class. Actually, if alcohol was involved, we probably would've spent the entire period staring at all the girls in our class. If you're bored with simply mixing G&T's and whiskey sour's…

By Mike Newman
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iPhone Stencil

For all the toys we have that have basically eliminated the need to write anything out by hand, there's still something that draws us to a pen and pad of paper.  Sure, we still plug away at our keyboards and iPhones, but - just like an elderly relationship - there's…

By Mike Newman
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Decked Out: On Two Wheels

Traffic sucks. Running sucks. Unfortunately, people still need to get places and exercise, which is where the bike comes in. Any bike will get you from point a to point b with some amount of physical exertion, but you still have to look good in the process. Looking good doesn't…

By Cooper Fleishman
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