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Swill: Del Bac Smoked Whiskey

I'll try anything once -- but over the years i've learned to steer clear of flavored whiskey. Regular ol' bourbon is awesome by itself, and frilly additives typically make it worse, not better. Nine times out of ten, it's horrible, but every so often I come across a rare exception that reminds me to keep an open mind
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Swill: Gompers Pear-Infused Gin is Absurdly Delicious

I came across a new dram that completely blew my mind this past weekend: Gompers Small Batch American Gin. Go out and find a bottle of it -- it's unlike any gin you've ever tasted before.
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Swill: Doug Fir Eau-De-Vie

If you like gin and other botanical liquors, you'll probably go bonkers for Clear Creek's Douglas Fir Eau-De-Vie. It tastes like a bottled pine tree
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Swill: McMenamin’s Aval Pota Whiskey

We'll be the first to admit that flavored whiskies usually suck, but this one from McMenamin's Edgefield Distillery blew our mind. Built on a foundation of White Dog whiskey and flavored with a mash of freshly-harvested Hood River apples, this amazing autumnal spirit is definitely worth your time
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This Sleeping Bag Fits in The Palm of Your Hand

If you’re anything like us, now that daylight savings time has come, you’re already daydreaming about summer — and more specifically, summer backpacking trips. Pretty soon all this snow will be gone, and once again you’ll be able to stuff a few provisions in a sack, sling it over your shoulder, and venture deep into […]
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Aviation Gin: An Adventurous Spirit

Generally speaking, gin is one of those things that people either love or hate. It seems there’s no middle ground with that signature juniper berry flavor. But in our experience, people who are averse to the flavor of gin typically don’t realize that not all gins are created equal. Gin is an extremely dynamic spirit, […]
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This Rum was Aged at the Bottom of the Ocean

Much like a treasure chest full of gold doubloons, Seven Fathoms Rum spends a substantial chunk of its life at the bottom of the ocean, aging and becoming more valuable.
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Store Your Stogies in an Ammo Box Humidor

If you go through cigars like Rambo goes through bullets, you need to get yourself an Ammodor. Designed and built by a small company in Greensboro, NC, Ammodors are a unique line of cigar humidors made from modified US Military surplus metal ammunition cans. On the outside they look like any old ammo can, but […]
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Six Essential Knots for Summer Shenanigans

We rounded up six knots that are most likely to come in handy during various summertime activity and put them in this quick reference guide
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Drinko de Mayo: Five Fantastic Cocktail Recipes

Five tequila-laden recipes designed to take your Cinco de Mayo celebrations to the next level!
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These Protein-Packed Chips are Made From Crickets

Snacking on insects might sound like an outrageous idea at first, but once you start looking at the facts, it starts to make a whole lot of sense. It’s time to change your perception about eating bugs. I mean, sure, you’ve probably eaten one or two at some point in your life — maybe it […]
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Kurrajong Heights Downhill Grass Karts

If you ever find yourself in Australia looking for something awesome to do, go check out this crazy downhill billy cart course at Kurrajong Heights
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Road Trip like a Boss in a Cricket Trailer

I don’t care who you are – we’ve all had those daydreams of selling all our belongings, buying an old RV or teardrop trailer, and roadtripping across the country. It’s definitely a tempting idea, but before you hit up craigslist in search of a busted-ass Winnebago, we highly recommend you check out Cricket. Unlike the […]
Knob creek

Knob Creek Smoked Maple Bourbon

Normally we try our best to steer clear of flavored bourbon, but Knob Creek's latest concoction isn't half bad. In fact, it's pretty goddamn delicious.
whiskey infused beef jerky

Whiskey-Infused Beef Jerky

Some of the best things in life are soaked in booze. There’s cognac-dipped cigars, beer-battered chicken, and now, thanks to Orkney Islands-based distillery Highland Park, there’s whiskey-infused beef jerky. To make such a fantastic concoction, Highland Park teamed up with Brooklyn-based company The Meat Hook. The jerky is make from the highest quality grass-fed NYC beef, […]
krave exotic beef jerky

Krave: Exotic Beef Jerky

Krave is a new take on the classic jerky recipe - carefully cooked for optimum tenderness and seasoned with an array of exotic new flavors. Check it out!
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SwingTip Bluetooth Golf Swing Analyzer

Wondering why you always shank it into the high grass every time you use your nine iron? There's an app for that, and it's called SwingTip
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Car Performance Tips from Professional Drag Racer Ali Afshar

We caught up with professional actor, producer, and racecar driver Ali Afshar to get some pro automotive tips before we head out on all those summer road trips. Hit the jump to hear what he said.
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Jack Rudy Small Batch Grenadine

Go ahead and toss out that bottle of Rose's you have in the cupboard - Jack Rudy Cocktail Co. has brought traditional pomegranate-based grenadine back from the dead.
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The Legendary Beer Pools of Starkenberger Castle

Ever wanted to swim in a pool full of beer? Book a trip to Starkenberger Castle in Austria and you can finally fulfill your brew-bathing dreams
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Waterproof Your Wardrobe with Otter Wax

Make your own waxed canvas on the cheap with this all-natural beeswax fabric dressing made in Portland, Oregon.
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Glühwein Recipe: How to Make Your New Favorite Kind of Mulled Wine

Glühwein is the bomb, and it's surprisingly easy to make. Enjoy our recipe for this German mulled wine, which reads more like open-ended directions.
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Swill: Jeremiah Weed’s Sarsaparilla Whiskey is a Bourbon for Root Beer Lovers

Jeremiah Weed's Sarsaparilla Whiskey is one of perhaps three flavored whiskies in existence worth putting in your mouth.
carolina reaper vodka

This Vodka is Infused With Carolina Reapers — The Hottest Peppers on Earth

If you're not familiar, the Carolina Reaper currently holds the title as the World's hottest chili pepper. First cultivated in the heart of South Carolina, the pepper boasts a whopping 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units -- meaning it's over 1,100 times as hot as your average jalapeño.
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Forget Bloody Marys & Mimosas: These 4 Unconventional Drinks Go Great With Brunch

Boozing at breakfast is quite possibly the greatest thing ever -- but unfortunately everyone seems to drink the same tired old cocktails
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You can finally preorder this ridiculous leaf-blower-powered hoverboard

Instead of using fancy supercooled magnets and elaborate metal-covered skate ramps to levitate, Mr. Hoverboard employs four downward-facing leaf blowers.
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Cilantro, Lime, & Smoked Paprika Corn on the Cob

Don't get us wrong -- salty, butter-drenched corn on the cob is delicious -- but it's definitely not the only way to prepare the stuff. If you want to step up your cob cooking game, you need to get down on some cilantro, lime, and paprika.
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Filet Mignon Beef Jerky is the Best Kind of Beef Jerky

Rather than haphazardly stuffing some mechanically processed meat into a dehydrator, these guys start with one of the best cuts you can find on a cow: the lean, tender, and supremely succulent filet mignon.
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Swill: This Aloe Vera Booze is The Best Thing We’ve Tasted in Months

When you think of aloe vera, you probably don't think about eating it -- let alone drinking it. It's great for sunburns and looks great in a pot on your windowsill, but very few people ever think to put it in a drink. And that's a damn shame
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We Made Some High Quality Whiskey Gifs, Because The Internet Didn’t Have Enough

The Internet has a disturbing lack of high-quality whiskey gifs, so we took the liberty of making some for everyone. Enjoy!
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How to Care For Your Cast Iron Skillet

A good set of cast iron pans will last you a lifetime, but only if you take good care of them, so we're here with a few tips on how to keep your pans in pristine condition.
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Camp out in this awesome treehouse tent from Tentsile

Tentsile took the world by storm when it unleashed it’s first suspended tent a few years ago, and now, after laying low for a bit, it’s back with a new model: the Tentsile Connect. Functionally, Connect exactly the same as the original Stingray tent. It’s designed to be affixed to a set of sturdy trees […]
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The Wintersmiths Ice Baller

There are dozens of different ways to serve up a glass of whiskey — on the rocks, neat, on some whiskey stones, or even on those nifty little “balls of steel.” Each method has its merits, but if you enjoy just a slight bit of dilution (just a tiny bit!), we highly recommend you snag yourself […]
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Jacobsen Salt Company: A Pinch of Perfection

You might not think about it, but not all salts are created equal. As with most other goods, there are varying degrees of quality in the humble sodium chloride molecule, and on the continuum of salt quality, the stuff that Ben Jacobsen coaxes out of the coastal waters of Oregon is most definitely at the […]
sex panther cologne

Sex Panther: Time to Musk Up

Sex Panther: It's made with bits of real panther in it, so you know it's good. They've done studies you know. 60 percent of the time, it works every time.
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Step Up Your Kitchen Game with Ceramic Knives

Steel is great, but zirconium dioxide ceramic knives boast a number of benefits and almost never need to be sharpened. Hit the jump to check em out!
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Stowaway Sailboat: the B Yachts B30

Looking for a sailboat you can stow away in a garage during the off-season? Look no further than this 30-foot thing of beauty from B-Yachts.
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Meet the Superyacht Adastra

Hit the jump to gawk at the Superyacht Adastra - hands down one of the most badass boats we've ever laid eyes on.
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Age Your Own Spirits with Deep South Barrels

Ever wanted to age cheap whiskey and make it taste like top shelf bourbon? Do it in just a few weeks with these miniature oak casks from Deep South Barrels!