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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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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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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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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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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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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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To A Tee: Wordboner

If you love attractive typography and clever slogans, you're bound to find more than a few Wordboner designs that appeal to you. What started out as Tumblr project spawned a print-on-demand t-shirt company that caters to ladies as well as gents. From puns and wordplay to current hot-button issues, Wordboner covers…

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Entertainment
The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

There are few things in life more sacred than Star Wars. As most men know, there were only three Star Wars movies and the most impressive of those was The Empire Strikes Back. Dark movie, epic cliffhanger, snow planet, and sweet special effects - what more could you ask for?…

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Accessories
Converse All Star Leather D-Ring

We love our old school Wolverine work boots just as much as the next guy, but there's a time and place for them. Namely, whenever you're kicking shit or, well, actually working. We don't care what the big fashion houses say, they are no where near comfortable enough to wear…

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Audio
V-Moda Vibrato In-Ear Headphones

When it comes to headphones, you've got options. We're not talking the kind of options you have at a work mixer, we're talking about the kind of options you had in liberal arts classes in college. The new V-Moda Vibrato In-Ear Headphones are your newest option and they just might…

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The Roundup
Yamaha Leather VMax Concept

The Yamaha VMax motorcycle is touted by many as one of the most perfect balances of price, performance, and style on two wheels. It looks good. It sounds good. Ownership doesn't require the black market sale of one of your organs. Even with horsepower and torque numbers like 197.4 and…

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