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The latest innovations, performance reviews, and buying guides for everything from athletic apparel and footwear to fitness trackers and sporting accessories.

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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less
By Cool Material
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

By Beau Hayhoe
The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15) The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15)
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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15)

A curated collection of the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who appreciate craftsmanship, clever design, great stories, and really cool stuff.

By Cool Material
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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

By Beau Hayhoe
Fashion
Danner Free Spirit Hiking Boots Combine Modern Performance and Vintage Style

When it comes to hiking boots, there are few brands we trust more than Danner. The Oregon-based manufacturer has been crafting quality boots built for work, the great outdoors, and everywhere in between for nearly 100 years. And their latest release embraces the tradition of stylish outdoor gear with a…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Segway Navimow Robot Lawn Mower Is the Lawn Maintenance Innovation We Want

Robotic lawn mowers--Grass Roombas as we like to call them--are nothing new. There are already quite a few options on the market but they're either absurdly expensive or require you to plant a perimeter fence for guidance data. That's where the Segway Navimow Robot Lawn Mower comes in. This robot…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Seiki Design Studio BBQ & Co. Grill Station

Kyoto-based designer Seiki Ishii has come up with more than a few brilliant designs over the years, but few impress as much as the Seiki Design Studio BBQ & Co. Grill Station you see here. In addition to being one of the most stylish grills we've ever laid eyes on, it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Wilson Collaborates with Fashion Brand Kith on Pro Staff Tennis Racquet

Tennis fever has hit the Big Apple with the arrival of the 2021 US Open tournament. And fashion brand Kith is getting in on the fun with a limited-edition collaboration with Wilson. The two have teamed up for a collection of tennis gear including branded tennis balls, racquet dampeners, and…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
High Camp HighBall Shaker

High Camp revolutionized the way we drink on the go with their stainless, double-wall vacuum-insulated Firelight 750 Flask. Now they've turned to one other piece of barware you won't traditionally find in a go-bag: the cocktail shaker. The High Camp HighBall Shaker uses the same reliable stainless steel construction and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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