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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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Key Tools

We understand that every man can't be MacGuyver all the time. Sometimes a situation that can’t be solved with an improvised explosive device presents itself and you have to think a little more inside the toolbox. Maybe it's an exposed screw or an electrical plate that needs adjusting, but sometimes…

By Cool Material Guest
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Recycled Fire Hose Dopp Kit

If your gear can stand up to burning buildings, you know it’s made well. Each of these dopp kits was handcrafted out of recycled fire hose from around a firehouse. Forget your standard canvas or nylon, fire hose is made from two layers of woven synthetic canvas that’s sandwiched inside…

By Mike Newman
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The Teranishi Excursion Roll Top Bag Is Your Weekender Alternative

The roll top stuff sack has been one of the bags of choice for the military for a while because it's simple, easy to care and durable. The Excursion bag from Teranishi brand takes that simple principle and elevates it to the next level with better materials, design and construction.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Reclaimed Tropical Walnut Tool Boxes

The Tropical Walnut, or Nogal, is often planted in Nicaragua to provide shade for coffee plants growing below. After around 60 years, these workhorse trees are cut down in lieu of younger ones. Instead of letting some of this prized wood go to waste, it’s been repurposed and turned into…

By Mike Newman
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Reusable Water Bottles In Common Paper Sizes

Reusable water bottles are everywhere. You can get them in metal, plastic or glass. You can get them with screw off caps, pop-tops, and those weird straws you have to simultaneously bite and suck. But most of them still come in the same tried and true bottle shape which is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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