The Rugged Male Goes To The Vineyard!
Earlier this month we were invited to come visit one of our long term sponsors – Columbia Crest Vineyard in Patterson, Washington. Now we completely understand that the wine life is not the most rugged of lifestyles and that being a wino probably carries more street cred than…
Smoking Meat With No Hassle
Because The Rugged Male has such a strong following of alpha males not afraid to hunt, gather and cook their own meals, even if it means hunting in the local supermarket, (which can be every bit as dangerous as hunting mountain lions), Char-Broil sent us their new…
Calling All Winos – Columbia Crest Winery
Over a year has passed since our sponsor Columbia Crest asked us to help spread the word about their Crowdsourced Cabernet campaign. Followers of Columbia Crest were able to participate in the wine making process, choosing barrels, picking grapes and other aspects of the wine making process. Well…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. On Male Grooming
Every Rugged Male knows that confidence is half the battle when striving for success. It doesn’t matter whether you are driving a race car or a golf ball. Half the battle of confidence is looking good. Because of this Unilever tapped us to help Dale Earnhardt…
In Your Face With RSVPMen Skin Care Products
By far our most popular article was one of the first we published – Finding Your Style. In that article we were basically trying to say – Don’t mail it in, make an effort to define your style. We went on to say that you…
See How DeMarco Murray Gets Game Ready
NCAA Football is off and running and so is your fall semester at college. Getting to class, practice and of course social events looking your best can make or break your college semester. Every Rugged Male knows that confidence is half the battle when striving…
Rugged Recipes With Green Pepper Cholula
Fourth of July is here and you are surely going to attend some barbecues. So if you are like this author, and resemble Hank Moody more than [insert any guy with a loving wife], then why not show up with a prepared dish instead of…
The Rugged Male’s First Birthday
This month The Rugged Male turned one year old. Twelve months ago we wished you all a Steve McQueen kind of year … well, all 35 of our followers at the time. The photo above was taken on the set of The Getaway. Pictured is…
Dewar’s – The Drinking Man’s Scotch
“The Drinking Man represents the man who is looking not to take life by the horns, but to put it in a cage match” Who needs the most interesting man in the world, when you can sip scotch with the hottest woman on the planet, Claire…
Better Than A Bakers Dozen and A Hard Six
Who needs a Baker’s Dozen when you have Baker’s 7?! There is no better way to celebrate the 80 year anniversary of the Repeal of Prohibition than picking up a bottle of Jim Beam’s Baker’s Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Baker’s bourbon is part of…






