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Power Up & Save This Black Friday with the BLUETTI AC180 Power Station

Unleash off-grid freedom this Black Friday with the BLUETTI AC180 Solar Portable Power Station! Just $479 until 12/3—compact, solar-ready, and powerful. Use code COOLMATERIAL01 for 5% off. Don’t wait—shop now and stay charged anywhere!

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Tested: The Lectric XPress 750 Is a Near-Perfect Commuter E-Bike

When it comes to electric commuter e-bikes, it doesn't get much better for the money than the Lectric XPress 750.

By Tim Wenger

Outdoors

Tested: The Optimum Hiking Gear for a Weekend in Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park may be among the smallest national parks, but the views are no less epic if you have the right gear for the hikes.

By Amos Kwon

Outdoors

Power Up & Save This Black Friday with the BLUETTI AC180 Power Station

Unleash off-grid freedom this Black Friday with the BLUETTI AC180 Solar Portable Power Station! Just $479 until 12/3—compact, solar-ready, and powerful. Use code COOLMATERIAL01 for 5% off. Don’t wait—shop now and stay charged anywhere!

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Tested: The Lectric XPress 750 Is a Near-Perfect Commuter E-Bike

When it comes to electric commuter e-bikes, it doesn't get much better for the money than the Lectric XPress 750.

By Tim Wenger
Outdoors

Tested: The Optimum Hiking Gear for a Weekend in Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park may be among the smallest national parks, but the views are no less epic if you have the right gear for the hikes.

By Amos Kwon

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Peak Snow Sled

Put down the Wii controller and get outside to have some fun this winter. The classic wooden sled gets a slick upgrade with the Peak Snow Sled by Wolfgang Sirch. This beautifully fast racing sled is made out of steam bent solid ash with stainless steel runners that will leave…

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Rite in the Rain Tactical Memo Book

Whether for work or play, if you're going to be out in the field or camping in the woods you can't expect nature to let up on you just because you have notes to take. The Rite in the Rain Tactical All-Weather Memo Book features 112 pages of waterproof paper.…

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Clothing

Steven Alan Flannel Lined Down Vest

When it's you against nature don't let that punk nature win. Cold weather is no match for a prepared outdoorsman in a warm goose down vest with flannel lining. The Steven Alan Flannel Lined Down Vest doesn't just get you ready for winter fashion, it prepares you for a cold…

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Victorinox Recycled Ripstop Down Vest

The Victorinox Recycled Ripstop Down Vest earns double points for being both durable and responsible (to speak nothing of the extra bonus for style). Ripstop Nylon will get you through many a winter in much the same way using recycled gear gets the planet through many more years. The lightweight…

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Food

Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill

Remember that little $40 charcoal grill you got to stick on the tiny patio of your first apartment? Well this is his burly, no-nonsense uncle. The Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill provides a spacious 7.7 square feet of cooking area that lets you easily feed a small army of carnivores.…

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