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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
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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
Herschel Studio Coast Waterproof Duffle Bag

Whether you're talking backpacks, desert boots or front pocket wallets, it's a fair bet that Herschel makes a stylish version of whatever accessory you're looking for. Joining their Novel Duffle in their collection of great overnight bags is the new Studio Coast Duffle. Made out of a water-resistant tarpaulin with a…

By Ben Dahl
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ZENOS 3D Printed Cycling Arm

Prosthetics are becoming de riguer in athletic performance circles, but they're pricey and don't provide easy access for amateur or recreational amputee athletes. Industrial designer Chan Lee wants to change that for cyclists with his ZENOS 3D printed arm that's specifically made for both road and mountain bikers. It's an…

By Amos Kwon
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Hook & Albert’s New Garment Weekender Is Made with Ballistic Nylon

We've covered an expansive collection of bags over the years. While they're all great in their own right, there are few that have impressed us as much as the Hook & Albert Garment Weekender Bag. The twill version of the bag was one of our best work bags you can…

By Ben Dahl
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Thule Just Launched a Hardshell Luggage Collection

Thule has been bringing world-class design and engineering to the cargo carrying market for the better part of a century. If the name sounds familiar it's because you've seen it on at least a few different roof racks or car carriers every single time you're on the road. They're finally…

By Ben Dahl
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Leatherman Free Collection

After spending more than three decades making some of the best everyday carry multi-tools on the market, Leatherman is switching things up for their new Free collection. The Leatherman Free is the culmination of countless user interviews, incalculable hours of research and who knows how many redesigns. The aim was…

By Ben Dahl
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