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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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Notebook Beard

We're not all blessed with a glorious beard. This includes most women, babies, and guys who just have a hard time growing out a perfect face sweater. Luckily, now you don't have to. The Notebook Beard is a lined pocket notebook that opens up to give everyone access to a…

By Mike Newman
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Infini-key Carabiner

It's almost impossible for us to walk into an outdoors store and not pick up a pack of Nite Ize S-Biners at the register. We're exactly the reason they put those things at the register, but for a few bucks we don't care because they're so damn useful. They're great…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ti2 Para-Biner

By definition, a multi-tool is "any one of a range of portable, versatile hand tools that combines several individual functions in a single unit," but you knew that already because the name is pretty self explanatory. The Ti2 Para-Biner takes that so far past the standard definition that just calling…

By Cooper Fleishman
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BioLite KettlePot

When the BioLite CampStove came out it was one of the coolest gadgets we had seen in a while. We love disconnecting as much as possible, but that doesn't mean we don't want to take pictures, listen to music and play games some times. All of those things require gadget…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ellepi Vintage Stapler

If you want to add a bit of personality and uniqueness to your office, check out this vintage stapler from Ellepi. The company, which is located in Cologno Monzese (right outside of Milan), crafted this metal stapler to standout among the standard Swinglines of the world. Each measures 6.25" x…

By Mike Newman
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