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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors
By Beau Hayhoe
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A Better Way to Bring the Shade

Shibumi Reinvented Beach Shade. Now It’s Coming for the Pop-Up Tent.

By Cool Material
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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.

By Cool Material
The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It The Best Presidents Cup Merch Has a Chicago Dog On It
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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
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Stay Home: Now Would Be a Good Time to Sharpen Your Knives

Since we’re all stuck inside, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you Stay Home. Whether you purchased a Global 8" Bourdain Approved Chef's Knife, or you've just been whipping up countless meals with this highly-reviewed cast iron skillet…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This RovyVon Angel Eyes Flashlight Sterilizes Your Gear with UV-C Lights

A good flashlight has always been an EDC staple, but these days, there's not much need for self-defense flashlights because we're all much more concerned about the virus than we are about being outside. That's where the RovyVon Angel Eyes E700U Flashlight comes in. In addition to a 2800 lumens super…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Gatura Tactical Pouch

Now that we have all this time on our hands at home, we've been regularly knocking out projects that have been on the to-do list for way too long. Carrying pens, Sharpies, knives, screwdrivers, USB sticks and other EDC pieces from room to room while we're tightening screws, working on…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nike Personal Protective Equipment

There are plenty of brands doing their part to help support the healthcare workers and professionals during the crisis. One of the largest issues right now is the lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) available in the field, so Nike set about repurposing some of their production to create full-face…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Meet The New Standard in Tactical Respirators

Clean, sanitary air is more important than ever these days. If you want to take your protection to the next level, check out he the Project Black TR2 Tactical Respirator II. Developed in collaboration with Tier 1 Special Forces operators, this respirator is purpose built for the toughest environments out…

By Cooper Fleishman
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