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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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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
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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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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What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
By Cool Material
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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
By Cool Material
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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.

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
What We're Buying
The Cool Shop

What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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What We're Buying
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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Lifestyle
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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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Travel
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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

The Cool Shop
The Cool Shop
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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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Sports
Sports

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Cool Shop

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

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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What We're Buying
What We're Buying

The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Clothing
Anabatic Lightweight Waterproof Jacket

Raingear and outerwear is not known for it's comfort. Wearing a rain jacket for instance often feels a little like walking around in a Snuggie made from umbrellas. Baggy, stuffy, and awkward to move in are not ideal if you're looking to, you know, move around. Finisterre's Anabatic waterproof jacket…

By Wylie Overstreet
Anabatic Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Drinks
Maple Bacon Coffee

It's no secret bacon has many fans. In fact, leading thinkers hypothesize that liking bacon is a universal fact, much like gravity. Now there's one more way to bring it into your life: maple bacon coffee. This light-roast coffee bean is infused with that familiar aromatic of maple bacon, making…

By Wylie Overstreet
Maple Bacon Coffee-morning
Transportation
Montague Boston Folding Bike

The year is more than half over and if you're anything like us you're starting to regret not adhering to your New Year's resolutions. Fortunately, it's not too late to start riding a bike to work - and the Montague Boston Folding Bike is the one that you want. Not…

By Cooper Fleishman
Montague Boston Folding Bike
Accessories
Mnmur Inner Tube Bags and Wallets

We're always impressed when people take old, thrown-out objects and turn them into new, cool things.   Take Mnmur's line of messenger bags, wallets, and accessories, for instance.  They're all made from discarded bike inner tubes, and they win points with us for both their unique look and MacGuyver ingenuity.…

By Wylie Overstreet
Mnmur Inner Tube Bags and Wallets
Food
Slider Grilling Basket

Sliders are a fantastic invention. Their bitty size means you can have like 50 of them and not feel like a bloated fat-ass. Grilling burgers the size of a poker chip involves a shit load of spatula work though, which is the only flip-side (badumpsh!) to the Slider's existence. Solve…

By Wylie Overstreet
Slider Grilling Basket