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How Danner Makes Its Perfectly Rugged Boots Right Here in the U.S.A.
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How Danner Makes Its Perfectly Rugged Boots Right Here in the U.S.A.
By Beau Hayhoe
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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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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.

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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans 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

Greyson's limited-edition collection brings old-school style and premium craftsmanship to 17 NFL teams.

By Lanny Fuller
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Metal Shop Key Shackle and Mini Pop Bottle Opener

We look for quality in all we buy down to the simplest products we add to our lives. While you could go out and buy a cheap key chain or bottle opener, we prefer something with a bit more thought and skill behind it. That's why we're excited to offer…

By Mike Newman
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GIR Bacon Spatula

It's not everyday that a spatula changes your life. Okay, the GIR Spatula didn't really change our lives, but it is without a doubt the best spatula we've ever used. Now you can pick up the silicone utensil in a lovely bacon motif for cooking up your Sunday breakfast. Each…

By Mike Newman
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SMACO’s S700 MAX Backpack Quickly Converts Into Professional Diving Gear

While we've always been interested in the world of undersea exploration, we'll also quickly admit that the entire ordeal seemed a little daunting. That's where the SMACO S700MAX backpack comes in. The "ultimate diving companion" features a unique double tank with regulator for extended underwater exploration, a distinct buoyancy control…

By Pat McLaughlin
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The Original Six Shooter Pipe

Have you ever sat down for a smoking session only to realize you have multiple strains (of tobacco, of course) that you'd like to smoke, but only one pipe to use? Or maybe you have that one pesky acquaintance that refuses to smoke anything but only particular blend that you…

By Cooper Fleishman
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J.L. Lawson & Co Minimalist Key Shackle II Brass

J.L. Lawson & Co's collection of handmade rolled steel drinking and key accessories is second to none in quality. But they couldn't leave well enough alone with the minimalist key shackle, so they made the minimalist II key shackle (now with more bottle opener). It opens beers, holds up to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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