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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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BioLite BaseLantern Camping Light

BioLite, the same company that made the excellent CampStove that also charges your phone, is back with a new product, BaseLantern, to tackle outdoor and campsite lighting. BaseLantern is a 500-lumen flatpack lantern that is a fraction of the size of the outdoor lanterns we grew up with, and it…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Nerf RC Tank Drone

Nerf has come a long way since the foam blasters we grew up shooting at each other, but the Nerf N-Strike Elite TerraScout RC Drone takes things to a completely different remote controlled level. The RC Drone uses all-terrain tracks for high-speed, remote assaults with the 18 dart clip. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Binoculars You Can Buy For Your Summer Adventures

As adventure season arrives, it’s the perfect time to get your gear in order. You have the boots, rain shell, and bag, but do you have binoculars? A good pair of binos literally gives you a whole new perspective and is an essential (but often overlooked) item for any outdoorsman.…

By Drew Haas
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Leather Keychain Ruler

Whether you do it in a bag, pocket or around a belt loop, everyone needs to carry keys. If you're looking for an alternative to a carabiner, or a replacement for a fob already on your keys, you need to think about picking up something like this Leather Keychain Ruler.…

By Jeff Drumheller
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Jet Pack 2.0

Most backpacks suggest you’re toting thick textbooks everywhere you go. That’s fine if you are scurrying between classes, but if you’ve left school in the rearview mirror, consider a bag a little different. The Jet Pack 2.0 is the backpack designed for your grown-up tech, and it boasts a unique…

By Mike Newman
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