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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
Accessories
Tender Co. Brass S-Bend Key Hook

We could go on and on about the benefits of simplicity when it comes to design. We could even take a trip back and talk about the painstaking process of lost wax casting. But we're not going to do either one of those things because this brass s-bend keyhook from…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Word. x Hellbrand Leatherworks Notebook Covers

We're guessing you don't just toss those pocket notebooks in the trash after you've used them. If you're like us, you archive them with the idea of looking back and reminiscing a little bit. To protect your collection of Word. Notebooks, or other pocket notebooks, carry them around in one…

By Mike Newman
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General Manufacturing Derby City Brass Money Clip Holds Your Bills In Style

On the surface, General Manufacturing's new Derby City Brass Money Clip looks like a cool, simple way to hold up to 20 bills, or 10 bills and a card or two. The flat spring is available in standard yellow or white brass and manufactured by hand in New York. The…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Machined Pocket Flashlight Is The Perfect Addition To Your EDC Arsenal

Crafted in Arizona by a small family-run flashlight company, this powerful Machined Pocket Flashlight is the perfect addition to your everyday carry collection. The compact, 3 ¾”  flashlight stores conveniently on your key ring and can be unscrewed from the loop for quick access. It’s designed and machined with durability…

By Mike Newman
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Customize Ember Equipment Backpacks To Fit Your Needs

Finding one backpack that fits all your needs is damn near impossible. What happens with the camera, or the clothes, or the laptop when you don't want to carry them all the time? What if you need a hard drive for all your photos when you're traveling, but you don't…

By Cooper Fleishman
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