Which Is Healthier? Smoking vs Vaping Marijuana
Americans are getting high in record numbers. It’s estimated that approximately 1 in 5 people over the age of 12, an estimated 62 million people, have used marijuana in the past year, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. As more states…
How To Tell If You’re a Douchebag
In 1748 George Washington, (the guy on the dollar bill for you Gen Zers), was sixteen. He copied by hand, a lengthy document – “Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation”. This was likely a penmanship exercise as there were 110 rules…
Reasons Why Men Should Wear Cologne
Many men consider wearing cologne a luxury expense or outdated style. In fact most men now days have never even worn cologne. There in lies the opportunity. The one who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. Those who walk alone are…
Why Are Men’s Casual Shorts So Lame?
“Style begins with clothing and ends with personality … and footwear.” It has been awhile since we’ve done a clothing or style article and it’s time we gave you some fodder to become that summer horse that makes all the fillies tingle. Style begins with…
Three Pairs of Jeans Every Man Needs To Own
There is perhaps no more important item in a man’s closet than his denim jeans. They have been around since Levi Strauss opened up shop in San Francisco in 1857. As a Rugged Male, there really aren’t many options for casual wear. I mean seriously, outside…
The Coachella Effect on Los Angeles
It’s that time of year when mother nature has a wide range of emotions like a pregnant teenage gorilla. The sun shines bright and temperatures reflect springtime, only to flare up and drop several inches of snow just to remind us who’s boss. It’s this…
2017 Holiday Gift Guide For The Rugged Male
The Christmas Season is quickly approaching and once again The Rugged Male will deliver valuable insight on gifts for the cool guy on your list. We would also be remiss if we didn’t mention that it’s the best time to go for afternoon drinks. Everyone…
Muscle Cars From The Summer Of 1969
Looking at today’s American made cars leaves you with the same feeling you get when you hear Mumford & Sons winning a Grammy and achieving success that was previously only attainable by the rock-n-roll gods of yesteryear. You know its here to stay but you…