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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.

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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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Bowley Lock Company Model 543 High Security Padlock

Google "How to Pick a Padlock" and a collection of easy instructional videos await, many boasting that five seconds and a paperclip is all you need. We don't know about you, but to us that doesn't sound super secure. Meet Model 543 from the Bowley Lock Company. The unique key…

By Mike Newman
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Combar Outdoor Multi-tool

There are quite a few different multi-tools on the market capable of tackling everyday tasks that you'd normally need separate pliers, blades, saws and screwdrivers for. While those EDC multi-tools are all great for small tasks, they're not exactly the best tools for the trail or outdoor adventures—which is where…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Chase Everyday Carry Knife

You don't realize how often you could use a pocket knife until you start carrying one on the regular. That's why it pays to invest in quality. Allow us to recommend Chase, an everyday carry blade that looks good and stands up to most daily tasks, which is something you…

By Mike Newman
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Bosch Mini Chainsaw

The chainsaw is far from nimble. That's fine for large trees and thick pieces of wood, but it's not so appropriate for smaller projects. That's where the Bosch EasyCut 12 comes in. The tool is a cordless saw that is held in one hand and is perfect for DIY projects.…

By Mike Newman
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JHO Knives F**H Club

We're a little worried about the guys at JHO Knives. We love their knives and check their site often for fresh releases. So you can imagine our surprise when we stumbled upon their latest product, F**H, a titanium spiked club. Are they in danger? While the authorities check, let's tell…

By Mike Newman
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