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The Best Products of the Week: The James Brand × Timex Automatic GMT, Leica’s New Projector, and More
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The Best Products of the Week: The James Brand × Timex Automatic GMT, Leica’s New Projector, and More
By John A. Paradiso
The Best Products of the Week: Bertone Runabout, Hamilton PSR 74, and More
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The Best Products of the Week: Bertone Runabout, Hamilton PSR 74, and More

Including Old Grand-Dad 16-Year bourbon.

By John A. Paradiso
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Win $1,000 Worth of Gear From Iron & Resin

Iron & Resin is giving away $1,000 worth of menswear and gear, including their newly launched Overland Weekender Bag.

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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SkyCamp Is an Elevated Tent

Tepui Tents makes some of the best rooftop tents out there. Their latest innovation, SkyCamp, is an elevated tent that removes the vehicle from the equation and allows you to enjoy off-the-ground camping on a more permanent basis. The idea is simple enough in theory—substitute a durable and comfortable wooden…

By Ben Dahl
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Field Notes ‘Dime Novel’ Edition Notebooks

Field Notes has always drawn from some pretty interesting places when it comes to inspiration for their limited Quarterly Edition notebooks. Adding to the their collection of Campfire, Blue Book and Utility edition notebooks are the new Dime Novel notebooks. If you've never heard of a "Dime Novel" (don't worry,…

By Ben Dahl
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Spike + Bar Titanium EDC Spike and Pry Tool

About 75% of the tasks we use our pocket knives for are not ones meant to be done with a pocket knife. For all those times you need to really stab or pry something open, turn to an everyday carry device purpose-built for those tasks, something like the Spike +…

By Mike Newman
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BioLite Made a Firepit

With their grill, NanoGrid Lights, PizzaDome and, of course, the iconic CampStove, BioLite has completely revolutionized the way the modern man goes camping. They’re back at it again with a full-sized fire pit. That’s right, BioLite finally made a fire pit. Like other BioLite products, the fire pit blends modern tech with…

By Ben Dahl
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Titanium Skull Lanyard Beads

Having one extra little piece of flair on your gear is sometimes all it takes to go from run of the mill to downright awesome. The team at collaborative design shop Playge are here to help you with all your EDC improvement needs with the new Playge Skall Lanyard Beads. Each playful…

By Ben Dahl
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