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The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

The Alps Beyond Ski Season: An Epic Fall Road Trip Through Italy and Switzerland

Two lesser-known Alpine destinations. Two very different takes on the year-round après-ski lifestyle.

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

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The perfect balance of polished and undone, without the crunch, grease, or obvious effort.

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

The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide
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The Cool Material 2026 Fall Style Guide

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My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup
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My Blind Date With Victoria at the Presidents Cup

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

This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

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

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

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Flashlight Digital Video Recorder

Finally a product that both bigfoot enthusiasts and voyeurs can agree on. The Swann Flashlight DVR records images and video in night or day, includes built in 128MB memory and supports a mini-SD card up to 2GB for extra storage. With 3 levels of brightness and infrared sensors, this is…

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CEIVA Digital Photo Frame

Men don't really care about ornate decorative accessories, but that doesn't mean they don't have a heart. It's just that they prefer high tech gear that's simple and practical. That's why the CEIVA 8-inch Digital Photo Frame is the perfect way for a guy to proudly display pictures of his…

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On the Jury

Ever wonder if something you did was really a crime, or at the very least a dick move? Or maybe you get off on judging others. Either way OnTheJury.com is the site for you. You can submit a case or volunteer for jury duty and judge thy neighbor in good…

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Knight’s Decanters

Enjoy this modern tribute to the kuttrolfen, a clever decanter that permitted knights to stay sloshed while on their heroic ventures without wasting any wine. While you may not be mounting any steeds and dashing off to save the day, the advantage of this design is that it allows wine…

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LEXON Max Date Watch

Its steel case, black rubber/leather bracelet, a subtle touch of orange and off-center setting knob make the LEXON Max Date Watch a simple and sporty timepiece. Features Miyota 6P25 Japanese movement, Dater, and 3ATM water resistance.

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