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The best golf courses in Michigan: Grab a tee time at these great spots

If you want to find out what kind of golfer you are, these are the best golf courses in Michigan to help you know where you stand.

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Rad Power Bikes launches lighter, simpler, lower-cost RadKick e-bike

Rad adds a new style to its e-bike lineup with the RadKick, a lighter, simpler, and less expensive e-bike that resembles a standard bicycle.

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Hardsider’s hard-sided HardTent is unlike (almost) any rooftop tent you’ve seen

The hard-sided composite panels mean you'll never have to worry about condensation, mold, wind noise, or a complicated setup.

Auto

ET Ford fans can ride Ford Bronco and Mustang-inspired e-bikes

Bronco and Mustang owners can buy branded high-performance e-bikes to match their vehicles.

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When was golf invented?

When was golf invented? Here is when your go-to sport for relaxation, socialization — maybe a bit of exercise — came to be.

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What is a bogey in golf?

You could get an eagle, score a birdie, see an albatross, or land a bogey. What is a bogey in golf? This is what it means for your scorecard.

Fashion & Style

2XU, District Vision’s limited edition running gear can withstand Death Valley

To meet the grueling demands of the Badwater 135 ultramarathon in Death Valley, 2XU and District Vision have collaborated on a limited-edition collection.

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SylvanSport’s 2025 Micro Adventure Series: Lighter, smarter, and more versatile

The company's Loft rooftop tent and clever, ultra-versatile Go Easy outdoor toy hauler get a major upgrade for the new year.

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Are Arc’teryx’s motorized hiking pants the next revolution in hardcore hiking gear?

When a heavyweight brand like Arc'teryx announces that it's launching a pair of motorized hiking pants, it's time to take notice.

Fashion & Style

These are the golf sunglasses C.T. Pan and Rose Zhang are wearing at the Olympics

To keep their eyes on the golf balls and not squinting through sun beams, these are the Uswing golf sunglasses trusted by the Olympians.

Deals

This Gosky spotting scope with tripod is $50 off today

This Gosky spotting scope deal gets you a full bundle of observation gear for outdoor sightseeing and bird watching and it's available at a huge discount today.

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The best golf courses in Colorado: Where to play

These are the best golf courses in Colorado for when you want to trade your snow skis for golf clubs.

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How long does 9 holes of golf take?

How long does 9 holes of golf take? Here's how much time to put aside for this type of course and why it should be your new best friend.

Food & Drink

Fuel up this summer with the best dehydrated backpacking meals

Thanks to the latest in freeze-dried food tech, you really can have your chili (or backcountry flan) and eat it on the go, too.

Health & Fitness

These are the fantastic trail running brands you should be wearing

Whether you're a new runner or a pro, you need the right trail running gear to keep you comfortable and help you achieve your best results.

Golf clubs in a golf bag on a golf course.

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How to clean golf clubs: A step-by-step guide

Know how to clean your golf clubs from grip to clubhead so every swing you take has the best potential to help your handicap.

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A new study says these are the most physically demanding tourist attractions

Which tourist attractions are the most physically demanding? Visiting these destinations are sure to provide you with a great workout.

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War Horse All-Terrain’s built-to-order camper vans: A cozy, luxe off-roader

War Horse encourages customers to imagine handsome, bespoke van builds that marry luxe design with serious off-road capability.

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Here’s what a night in the Keystone Raptor 354 toy hauler RV looks like

We can't thank THOR Industries enough for the chance to explore its Keystone lineup, and for the fantastic experience at the Nashville Superspeedway.

Golfers standing around with a gof cart to the side.

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How much is a golf cart? What you need to know

How much is a golf cart? This is how much not carrying your clubs from tee to tee could cost you.

A person taking a swing on a golf course.

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What is an eagle in golf?

Other than being a feathery friend, what is an eagle in golf? Here's what an eagle means and what it does for your score.

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I went camping with a portable fridge, and I’m never going back to a cooler

These days, car camping with a portable fridge is infinitely better, easier, and cheaper than relying on a traditional cooler.

Fashion & Style

I spent a month running the Green Mountains in Arc’teryx Sylan shoes — what I thought

When I unboxed the Arc'teryx Sylan running shoes, I noticed some of the same qualities. I’d never seen shoes so well-made, with every seam blending into the next, and no errant adhesives between the midsole and upper.

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What is an albatross in golf?

What is an albatross in golf? Even if you never get to jot the bird namesake down on your scorecard, you should at least be able to speak to it.

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The best golf courses in Palm Springs: These spots are worth a visit

If you want to take a vacation to see how many of the best golf courses in Palm Springs you could go up against, start your list with these.

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This is the best time to visit Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park, located in Montana, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural history. Here's everything you need to know.

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Want to go beach camping in California? You’ll love these gorgeous spots

Are you yearning to ditch the daily grind and trade it for the soothing sounds of the ocean? Then California's coastal campgrounds are calling your name!

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The Perseids meteor shower arrives this August: See it in luxury at a stargazing resort

If you enjoy celestial showstoppers like the recent total solar eclipse, this year's Perseids meteor shower is a must-see event, peaking on August 12 and 13.

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The longest rail trail in New England opens in Vermont

Its opening delayed last summer by historic flooding, Vermont’s 93-mile long Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now ready to welcome recreational enthusiasts. Hikers, bikers, and horseback riders can venture out any time of year, while in the winter, skiers, snowshoers, and snowmobilers can join in the fun.

Deals

Patagonia Sale: Deals on apparel, jackets, outdoor packs, more

Patagonia is having a sale to rival Prime Day, and we've highlighted our favorite items. Prep for your next camping trip on the cheap.

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Here’s everything you need to pack for a trip to Yellowstone National Park

Enjoy everything Yellowstone National Park has to offer while staying safe and well equipped with these must-pack outdoor essentials.

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What is a mulligan in golf?

The game of golf is all about the swing off the tee, so learn what is mulligan in golf and if this recreational rule could help your game.

Deals

Still Available: Jackery solar generator deal has two solar panels for $1,400 off

This Jackery solar generator deal comes with a high-capacity power station and two solar panels you can use to charge it anywhere there's sunlight.

Deals

Best Blackstone Prime Day deals

. If you’re going to you’re going to need the perfect grill, and Blackstone grills are offering up some savings among all of the Prime Day deals going on. We’ve made our selection for the best Prime Day Blackstone grill deal, and we’ve tracked down some other selections that offer some great savings. Read onward […]

Deals

We love this Tribit StormBox speaker for cookouts, beach days, more — $35 off

We love the Tribit StormBox Flow Bluetooth speaker that's built for the great outdoors, and this Prime Day it's on sale, bigtime.

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Here’s how to enjoy watching soccer when you’re not a die-hard fan of the sport

Who cares if a soccer match ends up 0-0? You should. Here's why.

Deals

Get an ECOFLOW DELTA 2 solar generator for 52% off — $479

The ECOFLOW DELTA 2 solar generator is over $500 off today thanks to a crazy Prime Day deal.

Deals

Stop mowing and let the Husqvarna Automower do it for you — 40% off for Prime Day

Tired of mowing? These Husqvarna Prime Day deals feature a robotic mower that auto mows your grass for a huge discount.

Fashion & Style

NFL’s Kirk Cousins reveals his secrets for the ideal boating day on the lake

When he's not leading a team with his arm, he's spending time with his family on the water, and he gave us a peek into his ideal day on the lake.

Deals

Columbia Prime Day sale: Grab a down jacket for $113

Columbia Prime Day deals are upon us, and that means there are some fantastic discounts going on. We’ve focused on the Columbia Prime Day sale which is happening right now, with some great savings on highly sought after outdoor gear and clothing for keeping you warm on your travels. To help you figure out what […]

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