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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans
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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans
By Lanny Fuller
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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season

Your basketball shoes might be ready for the court. But are your feet?

By Cool Material
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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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VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag

The new Player VI Series gives every club its own space and rethinks the golf bag from top to bottom.

By Cool Material
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The Orbitkey 2.0 Is the Better Way to Carry Your Keys

The standard key ring is far from perfect. While some may look good, they all create bulk and unnecessary noise when you move around. With the Orbitkey 2.0, your keys won’t jab your thigh or announce your arrival before you walk through the door. Thanks to the clever design and…

By Mike Newman
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SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet

Sustaining an injury that requires you to use a tourniquet is something we sincerely hope never happens to any of you, but if it does you're going to wish you had a SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet. Designed, engineered and built by SAM Medical, the SAM XT uses an innovative design…

By Cooper Fleishman
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HEX Re-Engineered Condom

Strawberry flavored. Glow in the dark. Ribbed for her pleasure. There are a lot of takes on the condom, but few—if any—actually offer any real improvement over the basic latex version released years ago. That's why LELO created HEX. HEX is a re-engineered condom that leverages the structural properties of connected…

By Mike Newman
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Hobo Coins are Based on Depression Era Coin Carvings

During the Great Depression, the wandering unemployed found some artistic expression in carving new portraits and scenes into coinage, most popularly the Buffalo Nickel. Since then, genuine carved coins have become valuable pieces of US History and collectors aren't likely to want to part with them. Now, Chris Ovdiyenko has taken…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Inferno All-Weather Hammock

Designed and developed by Sierra Madre Research, Inferno is a two piece insulation system that lets you use your hammock in the winter. Inferno was born out of a desire to take the hammock out of the warm weather only gear bin in order to use it to enjoy scenic…

By Cooper Fleishman
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