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The Ultra-Lightweight Heimplanet Fistral 2-Person Geodesic Tent

Ben Branch March 24, 2018
The Heimplanet Fistral 2-Person Geodesic Tent Camping
  • Camping
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Gear

The Heimplanet Fistral is a 2-person geodesic tent that tips the scales at an ultra-lightweight 2.5 kilograms (5.5 lbs), it manages to keep its…

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1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 (With John Travolta / Hollywood Heritage)

Ben Branch March 23, 2018
Ford Mustang Boss 302 Hood
  • American
  • Cars
  • Ford

The 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 was the second and final year of the now highly-collectible pony car. Despite the fact that it was…

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The Limited-Edition Helstons Bombardier Thunder Sheepskin Jacket

Ben Branch March 23, 2018
Helstons Bombardier Thunder Brown Jacket
  • Clothing
  • French
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Helstons Bombardier Thunder Sheepskin Jacket is a modern take on the iconic sheepskin bomber jacket – a vitally important piece of clothing (and…

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The Ferrari Testarossa – 1980s Supercar Royalty

Ben Branch March 22, 2018
Ferrari Testarossa
  • Cars
  • Ferrari
  • Italian

The Ferrari Testarossa is a supercar that can almost single-handedly define the 1980s – an decade of excess, Synthwave, fluorescent colors, Back to the Future,…

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The Voyager Golden Record LP Box Set – Earth-Bound Version

Ben Branch March 22, 2018
The Voyager Golden Record LP Box Set
  • Music
  • NASA
  • Space

The Voyager Golden Record LP Box Set was developed as an Earth-bound companion for the famous golden records contained within both the Voyager 1…

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BAAK Motocyclettes BMW R nineT Scrambler Prototype

Ben Branch March 21, 2018
BMW R nineT Scrambler 2
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R nineT The BMW R nineT was developed by the German marque as a modern version of the now iconic R90 –…

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Creek Cutler Damascus Steel Folding Pocket Knife

Ben Branch March 21, 2018
Creek Cutler Damascus Steel Folding Pocket Knife
  • British
  • Gear
  • Knives

Each Damascus steel folding pocket knife from Creek Cutler is handmade to order, oftentimes integrating a personalised fabric Micarta handle with monogramed inserts. For…

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Ayrton Senna’s Original 1993 McLaren MP4/8 Formula 1 Car

Ben Branch March 20, 2018
McLaren MP4/8 Formula 1 Car Steering Wheel
  • British
  • Cars
  • Formula 1
  • Racing

This McLaren MP4/8 was the car driven by Ayrton Senna to his record-setting 6th win at the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix, beating the…

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Mt. Everest Whiskey Glasses by Whiskey Peaks

Ben Branch March 20, 2018
Mt. Everest Whiskey Glasses by Whiskey Peaks
  • American
  • Gear
  • Whiskey

These tumblers have a topographically correct 3D imprint of Mt. Everest in the base, giving you something to look at when you’re working your…

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A French Retro-Futuristic Icon: The Renault Alpine GTA V6

Ben Branch March 19, 2018
Renault Alpine GTA V6 Headlight
  • Cars
  • French
  • Retro

The Renault Alpine GTA V6 was the successor to the Alpine A310, both cars share similar retro-futuristic 1980s styling, with lightweight fiberglass bodies mounted…

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MGB V8 GT and Roadster – The Essential Buying Guide

Jon Branch March 19, 2018
MGB GT Car 2
  • British
  • Buying Guides
  • Cars

The MGB V8 has earned a reputation for being almost a blue-collar version of the Shelby Cobra, both cars share features including a stylish…

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Documentary: Steve McQueen – Man On The Edge

Ben Branch March 18, 2018
Steve McQueen - Man On The Edge
  • American
  • Films

Steve McQueen – Man On The Edge is an hour long documentary about the legendary actor that was filmed back in the 1980s –…

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