Part of any good camping trip or outdoor excursion is the time spent downing a few beers with old Mother Nature. If you're looking for the ideal backpack to have you prepared for such a part of your journey, Breckenridge Brewery and Topo Designs have you covered. The two joined forces to create the limited edition ... continue reading
A long night of drinking can take a toll on your wallet. We say “can” and not “will” because there’s something you can do about it. If you’re looking to save a couple of bucks the next time you hit up the local watering hole, here are a few tricky ways to do so. Make a few bets and you’ll walk out with your wallet full and your body all liquored up. ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
It’s a fact, we all love/need our smartphones. No longer just for phone calls, they're an integral part of a connected lifestyle. And while most new cars have either iPhone or Bluetooth connectivity, what we really want is a 500 horsepower docking station on wheels. Making its debut at the Shanghai Auto Show is the ... continue reading
Round these parts, when we use the word pot it's for not for something you use to store plants, it's the plant itself. In fact, this might be the first time we've ever covered a flower pot at all, but the Pothra has been worth the wait. Designed by the creative minds at everyone's favorite out-of-the-ordinary watch ... continue reading
We're gonna be honest, outside of the end cap falling off, we've had little to no problems with the laces on our sneakers. If you're the kinda guy who wears boots on the regular and happens to put them to good use, you may experience a few more lace-related issues. Castle Brook has you workers covered with the World's ... continue reading
Any book that starts talking about juice cleanses and gimmicky fitness devices belongs squarely in your trashcan. If you want a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to refining your body, check out Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha. The book simply puts forth a 4-week diet and exercise program that will start the slimming ... continue reading
If you only got twenty dollars in your pocket you probably shouldn't be spending it on socks. Spending twenty dollars on a pair of socks might feel like spending fifty dollars on a t-shirt, but it's ok because these socks are fucking awesome. Soxfords pretty much completely change the office sock game. They're print ... continue reading
Bicycles have been around since the 19th Century, and they just keep growing in popularity. Anyone who's into bikes knows that they're like fingerprints--no two are the same. Frames, gears, tires, bars, grips, or wheels, there's always some way you can make your bike your own. Velo--2nd Gear dives into the diverse ... continue reading
We're not sure why, but we're fairly confident Indiana Jones used this as his dining room table. You know, grab a cup of coffee and a quick snack, and then open it up into a rustic looking desk to get down to business. The interior features 3 recycled rawhide pockets and a wooden drawer that offers a bit of storage. ... continue reading
Military gear was all originally created with a specific purpose. We cannot, for the life of us, come up with any good reason why the military would create a tote bag, but damn if this tote from U.S. Alteration doesn't feel like something you'd find in the local Army Navy Surplus. Vintage fabric, pin detail and patch ... continue reading
Writing a book has been something we've been keeping mental notes about for as long as we can remember, but we've had difficulty narrowing down the list of topics. Do we write about cocktails? Wallets? Watches? Cars? Beer? That last one has always been near the top of the list, but then we found Craft Beer World. Mark ... continue reading
What happens when you put marketing whiz Ken Block behind the wheel of a Ford Rally car on a Russian ski slope? One helluva joyride it looks like. Block, who is also a professional rally driver, partnered with GoPro in his latest video production pitting himself against a slew of GoPro HD Hero 2 cameras. In a rally ... continue reading
Every Friday we’ll get you hooked up with some solid weekend plans. These are the things we think you should watch, read or do over the next few days. ... continue reading