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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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The BioLite SolarHome 620 Brings Power to Off-the-Grid Properties

Leaving city or suburban life behind means saying goodbye to a few luxuries you probably take for granted. BioLite wants the off-the-grid person to keep a few of those creature comforts, which is why the company introduced SolarHome 620. The fairly easy to install setup includes a solar panel, control…

By Mike Newman
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The Ember Ceramic Mug Keeps Your Coffee at the Perfect Temperature

Earlier this year, Ember released a travel mug designed to keep your beverage exactly how you like it. Prefer 133° to 132°? That's a little weird but the mug can make that happen. Now Ember is back with a version for your desk. The Ember Ceramic Mug works with an…

By Mike Newman
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Jeff Bridges Made a ‘Big Lebowski’ Spatula

While The Dude seemed to sustain himself on a diet of White Russians, it doesn't mean he didn't need to crack a few eggs sometimes. Jeff Bridges tapped into his Dude alter ego to design this spatula for Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign. The campaign, which is aimed…

By Mike Newman
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Magno Ink Is a Magnetically Controlled Pen

We've clicked pens so many times that the addictiveness of that simple action has been completely lost on us. We're ready to graduate to Magno Ink, a magnetically controlled pen. What does that mean? It means that clicking mechanism has been replaced with neodymium magnets that thrust the pen tip…

By Mike Newman
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SIXOVERONE Is a Six-Pack Bottle Opener

Fire. The wheel. The computer. Great innovations only come around every so often, which makes us excited to be one of the first to share with you the next world-changing device: the 6-pack bottle opener. Okay, admittedly, we're more than a little skeptical. But we will say that SIXOVERONE is…

By Mike Newman
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