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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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Win $1,000 Worth of Gear From Iron & Resin
By John A. Paradiso
The Best Products of the Week: Buck Mason x J. Press, Apple M4 Mac Mini, and More
Gear
The Best Products of the Week: Buck Mason x J. Press, Apple M4 Mac Mini, and More

Including Ratio's smallest, most efficient coffee brewer.

By John A. Paradiso
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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2024

These are the best things we tested this month—from a tandem shower system to WhistlePig's annual Boss Hog whiskey.

By John A. Paradiso
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The Best EDC Gifts for 2024

Never leave the house empty-handed. These are the best EDC gifts for the 2024 holiday season.

By John A. Paradiso
Accessories
TUMI Merge Recycled Nylon Luggage

Tumi isn't abandoning their famous ballistic nylon luggage construction, but they're taking a more earth-friendly approach with their new Merge line of rolling bags that uses post-industrial recycled nylon and recycled plastic bottles that add the kind of toughness the brand is known for. The line ranges from a wheeled…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
Nanobook 2.0 Is the Toughest Notebook Out There

You already know we're huge fans of pocket notebooks for keeping track of to-do lists, important reminders and random sketches. There's been more than one occasion when we've accidentally gotten our current notebook wet, dirty, sweaty or cut. That won't happen with Nanobook 2.0 because it's basically indestructible. With a…

By Ben Dahl
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Accessories
Dango’s Unique Pocket Clip Works with Cash, Keys and Their Wallets

Dango's no stranger to blending industrial hardware with gorgeous design, and that's never been more true than it is with their Pocket Clip. This 6061 CNC machined aluminum piece with formed stainless steel and mil-spec bolts is a unique and versatile clip that's more than capable of handling your paper…

By Ben Dahl
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Outdoors
Bobsla Electric Snow Kart

You can have plenty of fun in vehicles on the asphalt or the water, but some of the best fun will always be experienced on the snow because it has a built in layer of cushion for epic fails. That's also where the Bobsla Electric Snow Kart comes in. Part…

By Ben Dahl
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Gear
CRKT Provoke Imperial White Knife

We here at Cool Material are a bit obsessed with the Provoke, a revolutionary knife that takes the old school karambit fighting knife and turns it into a morphing EDC dream. Now, the brand has taken the Joe Caswell-designed knife and given in a Star Wars Stormtrooper-friendly colorway just before…

By Amos Kwon
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