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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
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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What We're Buying

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
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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Bose CineMate 1 SR Home Theater Speaker System

Purchasing and setting up a home theater system is a bit like being let loose in a liquor store with the best selection of craft beer you've ever seen. What do you choose? How many do you buy? Do you really NEED two of the exact same products? Did you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
Rules to Rugby

Things we learned from these video:  How much lingerie football actually sucks, the distance from our jaw to the floor and that for about 2 minutes and 8 seconds we wished we were born a ball.  Things we didn't learn: How to play rugby.  (Sorry, instead of processing information, our…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Tagsmith Rough Out Billfold

It's what on the inside that counts. You have to have a thick skin. There are quite a few common sayings that could be used to describe this wallet, and they're all true, but that's not why we like it. It's different than any other wallet we've seen in quite…

By Cooper Fleishman
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iFlash

Chances are you don't clip coupons, you don't load up on "Buy One Get One Free" Beefaroni and you don't know what today's special value was on QVC. (Storage containers by the way.) Sure, if you're making a big purchase you compare prices and try to get the best deal, but with…

By Mike Newman
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Kindle Fire

If you’ve been holding out for a cheaper tablet, your wait is over. Amazon has officially entered the ring with Kindle Fire. Not just another e-reader, the Kindle Fire features a full color 7” hi-res display for watching movies and tv shows, browsing the web and playing Angry Birds. As…

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