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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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A Better Way to Bring the Shade
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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in September 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in September 2026.

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The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It

B. Draddy’s limited-edition collection brings vintage style and a little Chicago flavor to Medinah.

By Cool Material
This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000 This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

The $800 Nodus Sector Deep Damascus combines 500-meter dive credentials with a one-of-a-kind Damascus steel bezel.

By Amos Kwon
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The Bit Bar Inline Is the Screwdriver That Tackles All Your Daily Tasks

We've been following the work of Chadwick Parker & Joe Huang--aka BigiDesign--since the very beginning. The brand has grown from just pens to an impressive catalog of EDC tools over the course of more than 30 different Kickstarter projects. Their latest--the Bit Bar Inline--checks all the boxes for what we've…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Adidas Announces the ‘4DFWD’ 3D-Printed Running Shoe

Earlier this week, Adidas announced the latest addition to its 4D line of sneakers: the 4DFWD (pronounced "4D forward"). The 4DFWD is just the most recent innovation from the sneaker brand and features a trippy 3D-printed lattice midsole. The result is a shoe that literally propels you forward as you…

By John A. Paradiso
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The James Brand Midland Minimal Titanium Key Hook

Whether you're talking about pocket knives, chef's knives, rulers or other EDC capsule pieces, there are few brands doing it as well at The James Brand. Case in point, The Midland EDC key hook you see here. Originally introduced a handful of years ago, The Midland has been upgraded to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Yeti King Crab Orange Collection

The folks at Yeti just unveiled a new, limited-production colorway that pays homage to coastline and crustaceans of the northwest with its King Crab Orange Collection. The rich orange shells of the venerable (and tasty) King Crab gets slathered on a whole line of the brand's robust products that include…

By Amos Kwon
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Outdoors
Kuckoo Bruno Camping Trailers

If the COVID times have taught us anything, it's that we really don't need to be around other people other that much. What we really want is the warmth, relaxation and respite that only the great outdoors can provide... and that's where Kuckoo Bruno Camping Trailers come in. Handmade in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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