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You’ve probably seen powerlifters deadlifting or squatting with chains draped from their barbells. It ...
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Skill of the Week: Start a Fire With a Cell Phone Battery
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Maggie Rogers. We've been listening to Maggie Rogers for several years now, ever since "Alaska" caught our ...
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How to Open a Locked Door With a Credit Card
A few years ago, we were cat-sitting for some friends. They gave me keys to the exterior door leading into ...
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Lazy Weekend Pancakes
Note: This is an excerpt from Dad, What's for Dinner?: Lifesaving Recipes to Avoid Meltdowns, Have Fun in ...
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The Best Summer Shoes for Men
Summer is unofficially underway. Besides busting out your camp collar shirts for relaxed ...
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An Inside Peek at The Strenuous Life: Spring 2025
The Strenuous Life is an online/offline platform that helps members learn new skills, pursue new ...
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Podcast #1,070: How to Have the Manners and Charm of a Proper English Gentleman
The British just seem like a classier bunch. Part of it is that winning accent. But it's also because ...
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Skill of the Week: Grill the Perfect Steak
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Change: What Really Leads to Lasting Personal Transformation by Jeffrey A. Kottler. I read this book while ...
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Bike Maintenance 101: How to Clean and Lube Your Bike’s Drivetrain
We’re back with another class of Bike Maintenance 101. Last time, we discussed how to patch an ...
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Podcast #1,069: Become a Master of Uncertainty
Uncertainty is a constant of human existence. How will market conditions affect your new business ...
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11 Personal Finance Goals for Your 40s
Years ago, we published articles on personal finance goals to strive for in your 20s and in your ...
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Skill of the Week: Jump From a Height Into Water
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Back in January, we launched a new project: Dying Breed, our Substack newsletter. It’s quickly grown ...
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Valet. I've been a reader of this men's lifestyle site since it launched way back in 2008, around the same ...
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How to Use a Multimeter
A multimeter is invaluable for the DIY troubleshooting of electrical problems around the house. You can use ...
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Podcast #1,068: Building Tribe — How to Create and Sustain Communities of Men
Community is one of life's most valuable but increasingly scarce resources. While we hear about a ...
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How to Wear a Polo Shirt Without Looking Like a Middle Manager
The polo is a style staple and one of the most versatile shirts a man can own. Donning one is an easy way ...
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Skill of the Week: Tie a One-Handed Bowline Knot
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