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The Best Products of the Week: G-Shock x C2H4 Watch, LG’s 4K Projector, and More
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The Best Products of the Week: G-Shock x C2H4 Watch, LG’s 4K Projector, and More
By John A. Paradiso
The Best Nike Gear to Smash Your New Year’s Resolutions
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The Best Nike Gear to Smash Your New Year’s Resolutions

Stock up on Nike's best workout gear to crush your fitness goals for 2025.

By John A. Paradiso
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Iron & Resin’s Cruiser Jacket Is Built to Tackle Just About Anything

The Cruiser Jacket is a weatherproof beast blending rugged Alaska waxed cotton canvas and Klamath flannel for unmatched style and durability. Break it in, and you’ve got a one-of-a-kind adventure companion.

By Cool Material
The Best Products of the Week: LG Bendable Gaming Monitor, Shohei Ohtani x Seiko Watch, and More
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The Best Products of the Week: LG Bendable Gaming Monitor, Shohei Ohtani x Seiko Watch, and More

Including WhistlePig's collaboration with Alice Cooper.

By John A. Paradiso
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RM Sotheby’s High-Speed: Paul Newman’s Racing Legacy Auction

Fans of Paul Newman know that the iconic actor was inextricably linked to the world of racing. And auction house RM Sotheby's celebrated that legacy with High-Speed auction, a thrilling event that captivated both racing enthusiasts and avid collectors alike. At the forefront of this extraordinary event was the legendary…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Ultimate Vaporizer is Now 20% Off

Whether at home or on-the-go, when it comes to vaporizers, we want it all. We want to be able to use full flower or potent concentrates depending on the mood--and keep it smooth without any harsh smoke. We want multiple modes for unique combinations of flavor and vapor. We want…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Hiking Gear Every Guy Should Have Before Heading Out

Day hikes and casual weekend excursions along established trails in prepared campsite rarely end up with someone 127 Hours-ing themselves out of a gulch. It’s when you get more adventurous, the first few steps from beginner to intermediate, that you’ll find yourself new situations you might not be prepared for.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Your 2023 Guide To Essential Summer Gear and Style

There's nothing quite like a summer adventure. Some people like to make the most of hotter weather by getting out onto the water, others hike deep into the mountains to pitch a tent in solitude. Of course, there's also nothing wrong with doing the same reading, lounging, eating, and drinking…

By Cool Material
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The Best Portable Fire Pits For Home and Camping

Most of the best summer memories I have from growing up in rural Pennslyvania happened around a fire pit. Whether it was roasting marshmallows, trying my first sip of beer, or sneaking away with my boyfriend when the embers were dying down, there’s something about a crackling fire on a…

By Brett Braley
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