Cool Kitchen Gadgets For Holiday Cooking
“The only problem with these automatic, man-friendly cooking devices is that now you cant hide in the kitchen” A holiday gathering is a special time to be with family and friends. For The Rugged Male, this can also be an exhausting time of the year,…
The Rugged Male on Classic Artwork & Paintings
“Placing a price on art, as if it’s a letter grade has to be one of the most subjective and silly things we can do as a society.” We’ve all been stuck in a social setting where we are expected to comment on things to…
Football Season – Score A Surround Sound System
By Robert Ferguson for The Rugged Male Now that football season is in full swing, you’re going to want to see all the action, but hearing every hit, grunt and helmet crash makes it all that more enjoyable. The only way to do this is to install the…
Types Of Peppers – Ghost Pepper – Poblano – Jalapeno – Cayenne
“If for no other reason than its awesome name, you should know about the Ghost Pepper” Often when we are feeling our testosterone spikes we (men) will razz each other on our ability to eat spicy or hot foods. After all there isn’t a more…
Baseball’s World Series – What You Need To Know To Follow It
The World Series is upon us and perhaps no better in recent years with two storied franchises from the most enthusiastic baseball cities in America with The Boston Red Sox playing The St. Louis Cardinals. We will attempt to give you all the info you…
Vintage Photo Fridays – LOOK Magazine Covers
On this day in 1971, LOOK Magazine published its last magazine. The popular lifestyle magazine of the 40s, 50s & 60s gave birth to one of the film industries iconic directors, Stanley Kubrick. Kubrick was a staff photographer contributing over 300 assignments to the publication…
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…
Healthy Fast Food Options
Slowly The Times Are A Changin. Long gone are the days of McDonalds salads with 1200 calories. Fast food IS getting better. There is still a long way to go, but at least now if you are in a hurry, and can’t find a supermarket,…
Because Sometimes You Need To Kick The Dog
Its been widely debated whether Saint Bernard dogs actually carried those little barrels around their necks. Even more discussion has ensued over the last 300 years (trust us) about what they carried in those containers, some say it was brandy, some say medical supplies and…
National Bourbon Heritage Month
Bourbon Whiskey Cocktail & Chicken Recipes With only a week left in September we would be remiss, (OK, downright embarrassed) if we did not salute National Bourbon Heritage Month. That’s right, on August 2, 2007, the US Senate declared September 2007 as National Bourbon Heritage…
First Date & Dating Advice For Men
“There is no need to show your insecurities by asking her to fly to Cancun or schedule a driver to French Laundry” While checking the pulse of the internet for hot topics we discovered there are over 10,000 Google searches per month on the keyword…
Healthy Start Mondays – Pork & Bean Stew
“Our goal is NOT to annoy you like some 2% body fat personal trainer “ Continuing our Healthy Start Mondays that you are surely eating up (don’t be shy!). We offer a strategy to get much needed protein back into your body without having to loosen…
How To Buy A Laptop or Computer
“The iPad is a data-out device, not a a data-in device.” Buying a laptop computer can be a daunting task, especially if you are not computer savvy. Having the luxury of a 20 year technology career under my belt gives me a bit of a…
Simple Tips For Detox & Cleanse After Long Weekends
Although its not a Monday, it certainly feels like one and we are going to keep with our content format to provide healthy lifestyle information at the beginning of the week. After a holiday weekend of eating & drinking, we all overextended our palate and…
What Happened To The Moon ?
“Help Support The Arts, Bring Back The Moon” What happened to The Moon? The moon was out all the time in the 60s and 70s. The moon popped out here and there in the 80s, but rarely do you see a moon these days. Why…
Healthy Start Mondays – Five Detox Foods For Your Body
Mondays are truly horrible for most of us. There is no need to add to the pain by having headaches or digestion issues. Many of us already feel guilty about what we ate, lack of exercise, embarrassing late night texts and or dance moves. Its…
Marc Ecko – On Clothing, Baseball & Heineken
“Live in a way that refuses to be bound by the skin in which you were packaged” – Marc Ecko” Because the Rugged Male readers are a dynamic group of type-A, influencers in their community with a passion for life, Beck’s Beer has tapped us…
Where To Find Single Women – Part Two
“Scarlett Johansson is not walking through your living room … not even Lindsay Lohan for that matter.” As promised we are following up on our article last week on where and when to find single women. Too many good options were flowing in from our…
Ten Greatest Guitar Scenes In Movies
A friend of ours recently sent us a video of these two amazing Mexican guitarists who specialize in playing fast rhythmic Mexican guitar. A conversation soon followed about movies with great guitar scenes. We thought it would be fun to take a shot at listing…
Where To Find The Single Ladies – Part One
“Start hunting with a rifle instead of a shotgun. Understand their natural habitat …” Since we already gave you some insight on what women are looking for in a man, and a strategy to online dating, we will now give you some tips on where…