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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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VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag
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Build the Perfect Bonfire with the Best Gear for the Great Outdoors 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

From the right axe to the perfect sipping whiskey and a proper outdoor speaker, a night under the stars awaits.

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
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The Splitter Cooking Multi-Utensil

Full Windsor, an outdoor accessories brand out of Los Angeles, released The Muncher not long ago and with it gave us all the perfect tool for chowing down around the campfire. But how do you get your food to your plate so you can chow down by the campfire? The…

By Mike Newman
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Bomber & Company B-2 Blitz Pocket Knife

Bomber & Company continues to crush Kickstarter funding goals left and right. The latest creation, the B-2 Blitz pocket knife, is another in a long line of crowdfunding success stories. The company started with queues from their B-2 Nano Blade, which they described as "the world's smallest tactical pocket knife,"…

By Cooper Fleishman
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This Panasonic Flashlight Uses Any Battery You Have

It's a fact of life that you always have random batteries on hand but never the kind you need. Remote requires AAs? Cool, here are two AAAs and a D. Happens all the time. That's why the Panasonic Any-Battery LED Flashlight is so cool. As the name suggests, it accepts…

By Mike Newman
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Inside: Biltsharp – The Studio Whose Knives Sell Out in Minutes

It's a mad dash to the checkout when Biltsharp releases a new knife. The Philadelphia-based workshop run by Adam Balkovic puts out a very limited number of knives each month, and, despite price tags that can reach $2,000, they sell fast. We visited the studio and talked to Balkovic about the…

By Mike Newman
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Comau Mate Exoskeleton

Comau is a manufacturing company founded in the late '60s by a group of engineers who helped build the Volga Automobile Plant in Russia. Since then the company has expanded to laser robots, an aerospace division, collaborative robots, smart automation solutions and now, the wearable Mate Exoskeleton. Developed in collaboration…

By Cooper Fleishman
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