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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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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 Cooper Fleishman
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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 Cooper Fleishman
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ALMS NYC Motorcycle Cargo Tail Bag

It took years of design and development but the team at ALMS NYC has finally created their dream motorcycle cargo tail bag. They wanted a simple storage bag with expandable features durable enough to stand up to the varying conditions of a ride in NYC without it looking like it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Kyberlight Lightsabers Are Built for Combat

Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, lightsabers are cool. As much as we like watching the battles on screen, it's far more fun to actually participate. Enter Kyberlight, the Kickstarted company from engineers and self-proclaimed Star Wars obsessives that builds custom lightsabers ready for real world battles.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
The Zippelin Wheeled Travel Bag Is Made from Recycled Truck Tarps

When it comes to making things out recycled truck tarps, Freitag is pretty much the world leader. The company is adding to its line of bags, apparel and accessories with Zippelin, a wheeled travel bag that uses an inflatable bike inner tube instead of a frame, which makes it lighter…

By Cooper Fleishman
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