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by señor lettuce + JC

DUDES DISH: Rooftop Roundup

DUDES DISH: Rooftop Roundup

There is no better way to spend a beautiful summer day than grilling on the roof with a cold beer in hand.  Something about an open flame, expansive views, and sunshine makes me feel alive.  It doesn’t matter if I am cooking burgers, smoking ribs for over...

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DUDES DISH: Trekking

DUDES DISH: Trekking

Special shout-out to my good friends who just summited Mt. Kilimanjaro!!! A pretty fuckin awesome accomplishment, which inspired today’s post. Whether you are taking on the highest peak in Africa or, say, backpacking through India for six months (you know who you are)...

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DUDES DISH: Second Wind

DUDES DISH: Second Wind

About a month ago we were graciously sent a box of REvive for review.  The double shot is filled with 21 super fruits and promises increased focus, stamina, reinvigoration, revitalization, and replenishment among other things.  Being that it was Miss...

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DUDES DISH: Golf Pro

DUDES DISH: Golf Pro

I never really got into golf as a kid.  And that’s mostly because it was only later in life that I figured out golf was simply a medium that allows you to drink copious amounts of beer while smoking cigars on a Sunday. Making the entire experience even better is the...

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DUDES DISH: Festival Swag

DUDES DISH: Festival Swag

Loud beats, hot sun, cold beer. Not much more to ask for.  So find yourself a local music festival this summer and dance your ass off. And in the meantime, jot down these tips so you know what to wear.  It’s not called the “stunner-shade effect” for nothing....

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DUDES DISH: Tank Time

DUDES DISH: Tank Time

There’s nothing more attractive than a guy with a deep and pronounced sweat stain on his back? Said NOBODY ever.  As the mercury in the thermometer continues to rise, it's becoming increasingly difficult to keep clothes on. So in order to stay cool and look fresh...

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DUDES DISH: Man Tools

DUDES DISH: Man Tools

With Father’s Day around the corner, it got me thinking part of being a positive male role model is having the ability to quickly and effectively solve problems.  When you are without a bottle opener; you find a fence.  When there isn’t enough closet space...

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DUDES DISH: Surf Style

DUDES DISH: Surf Style

Hands down my favorite thing to do in the entire world is surf.  There is something about sitting out in the water waiting on the perfect wave while taking in the oceans endless beauty.  For those couple hours I honestly think I know what self-actualization...

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DUDES DISH: Towel Off

DUDES DISH: Towel Off

Hope everyone had a killer Memorial Day weekend!! I know it’s not just me excited for the beginning of summer and laying out on the beach. But before jumping into this week’s post I would first like to say thank you to all of our service men and women, past and...

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DUDES DISH: Shred in Style

DUDES DISH: Shred in Style

That rising thermometer means just one thing: beach season is here. While we all long for the metabolism of a 16 year old, it may take some extra work to fit into those board shorts this summer. Time to swap out your morning bagel for a pressed juice and happy hour...

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DUDES DISH: Cool Rider

DUDES DISH: Cool Rider

Epic does not even begin to describe my Saturday last week.  Driving a Lamborghini, traversing a six-story ropes course, and attending a Far East themed costume party.  Sounds more like a bucket list than a single day. But I am an adrenalin junkie. Which...

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DUDES DISH: Pick Pocket

DUDES DISH: Pick Pocket

You’re at yet another business event and what do you see?  A room full of black, gray and navy suits and their color-corresponding ties. Tough to stand out in a sea of suiting. Or is it? I’m not suggesting you go in attire that’s inappropriate or unprofessional....

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DUDES DISH: Razor Sharp

DUDES DISH: Razor Sharp

Hold on. Fresh razors sent to my door for $1 a month?!?! Not only am I spared the trip to the local super market, but five fresh, sharp razors are shipped to me for not $20 not $10 but $1 a month. [Note: shipping is a ridiculously low $2 for the basic offering...

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DUDES DISH: Boston Strong

DUDES DISH: Boston Strong

The result of great tragedies is often unification. Watching the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, I saw everyday American citizens rushing to the side of those wounded. And contrary to the terrorists’ intention of destruction, we come together and emerge...

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DUDES DISH: Casual Friday

DUDES DISH: Casual Friday

I know how hard it can be to keep it together on a Friday at work when the sun is shining and the weather is sweet.  The hours seem to drag on without an end in sight. Really 5 o’clock cannot come soon enough. Instead of starting off the weekend with the...

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DUDES DISH: Spring Fling

DUDES DISH: Spring Fling

Spring is in the air, and as temperatures rise it’s high time you assemble your spring “go-bag.” These are the essentials you will need on any spur of the moment trip… “Go-bag” requirement: Duality. It must be as sleek and stylish as it is unafraid of a little wear...

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