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The 10 Bourbons We’re Drinking Long After Bourbon Heritage Month

The 10 Bourbons We’re Drinking Long After Bourbon Heritage Month

September Is Bourbon Month. These Bottles Are for the Rest of the Year.

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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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Dana Levy Glass Leather Braided Skull Bracelets

You don’t have to ride with the Hells Angels to rock some skulls everyday.  Once reserved for bikers, pirates and flaming bicep tattoos, skulls nowadays show up in the wardrobes of dudes who would rather drink a beer than smash it over someone’s head.  If you think splashing a silver…

By Mike Newman
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Phones
Eton Mobius iPhone 4 Battery Pack

Sooner or later, all batteries die. This isn't a huge catastrophe when they're in a device like a remote or a razor because you can just flip channels manually and go with the rugged look for a day or three. Or, you can just pop in new batteries from the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Rapha Bicycle Collection

If you are unfamiliar with Rapha they produce top of the line biking gear, so when they decided to make the foray into actually manufacturing bikes they wisely turned to some of the leading frame builders around.  It’s like a celebrity deciding to create their own clothing line and getting…

By Mike Newman
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Transportation
Volkswagen Transporter Rockton 4Motion

Simply put, there hasn’t been a cooler van since B.A. Baracus was running missions with The A-Team.  Sometimes you gotta haul some serious stuff (lots and lots of insanely heavy stuff) to places that don’t show up on a GPS unit.  It’s for precisely these off-road situations that Volkswagen created The Rockton. …

By Mike Newman
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SteelSeries Siberia Neckband for iPod, iPhone & iPad

Is it embarrassing to admit that there are times when we don’t want to wear our headphones cause they’ll screw up our hair?  Sure that doesn’t sound like the manliest thing a guy can say, but when you consider the reason we want to look good is to pick up…

By Mike Newman
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