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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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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in April 2026
By Cool Material
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Why The Field Watch Is The Ultimate Spring Watch

The military classic is a remarkable addition to your EDC this season, and these are a few of our favorites.

By Beau Hayhoe
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a hat trick this week.

By Cool Material
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The Vacay Shave

One of the most wholesome corners of the internet taught me to love shaving again.

By Lanny Fuller
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Goods: The Ultimate Burger Gear

If you’re really serious about making burgers, you can spend your money on more than just good meat. There’s a world of gear out there to equip yourself with if you have the cash. Here’s some of the ultimate gear perfect for those without a budget and an insatiable appetite.…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Inside: Pop Up Flea

Few pop-up shops are as perfectly curated as Pop Up Flea. The focus is on craftsmanship, good people, and great gear, and since 2009, the short-term store has showcased vendors we just happen to love. The latest incarnation of the weekend-long shop featured a mix of well-known stores and new…

By Mike Newman
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The Bison Airlighter Is The Only Fire Starter You Need

It's been a long time since we were Boy Scouts. If we're being completely honest, we also have little to no recollection about how to start a fire without a lighter. There are specific lighters designed to light fires, grills and even candles, but none of them is anywhere near…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Sawyer Box is Your New Personal Valet Station

Instead of tossing your keys haphazardly on your nightstand when you get home, why not get organized in style? This wooden Sawyer Box includes mounted key hooks hidden inside so it can become your personal valet station. Completely made in the USA, each is perfect for storing your array of…

By Mike Newman
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rOtring 800+ Pencil Stylus Hybrid Is A Grail Writing Tool

In case you haven't heard of rOtring (we doubt that very much), they've been producing ridiculously desirable writing implements out of Germany since the 1920s. They've gone through a number of changes and iterations in the last century, but their attention to detail and quality product has never dwindled. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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