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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.

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7 Better Dog Leashes

If your dog doesn’t live a better, healthier, and more pampered life than you, you’re dogging wrong. Period. Our dogs play harder than we do, eat better than we do, rest more than we do, and have the kind of quality of life we imagine Egyptian Pharaohs would likely have…

By Maxwell Barna
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Everyman’s Hideout Commuter Pack Can Be Carried 5 Ways

We've seen a lot of great commuter bags over the years, but most of them require you to pick between messenger, backpack and briefcase styles. With Everyman's Hideout 5 Way Commuter Pack, you can have them all. Designed to easily switch between backpack, messenger, sling bag, clutch and briefcase configurations,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Lofree Digit Calculator

A little over a year ago, Lofree burst onto the scene with a quirky, colorful, vintage-inspired mechanical keyboard. We loved it. Now, the brand is back with another retro-looking device, the Digit Calculator. Built with similar round, playful buttons, the Digit Calculator begs to be used. And like the keyboard,…

By Mike Newman
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Ti EDC Wrench

Big Idea Design has seen a lot of success on Kickstarter, releasing a slew of clever everyday carry items for funding over the years. The latest from the brand is our favorite yet. The Ti EDC Wrench is a full wrench set in a pint-sized package. Built from solid grade 5…

By Mike Newman
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6 Good-Looking Nalgene Water Bottles for Big Time Hydration

The Nalgene wide-mouth water bottle is a popular drinking vessel among adventurers because it's lightweight, holds 32 ounces of water, and has a cap you can't lose. All that adds up to the perfect sidekick for hydration during a long day on the trail. Recently, however, the humble Nalgene has…

By Mike Newman
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