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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
Entertainment
5 Iconoclasts and their Moment

This post is brought to you by Saab. At Saab, we believe in independent thinking. It’s in everything we do. Learn more here. Over the eons, the arc of human history has been bent towards a new future by many things: the invention of the wheel, the signing of the…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Fashion
Shop Cool Material Additions

Contrary to popular belief, the best things in life aren't free. One way or another, you always end up paying for it. Which is why we can appreciate the simple exchange of goods for dollars because you know exactly what you are (and aren't getting). When you Shop Cool Material,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Forestbound Duffel Bag

Taking one item and turning it into another, more useful item probably isn't anything new to you. It's how plumbing hose and a funnel became a beer bong. How macaroni pieces and Elmer's glue became art. Scrap plywood and 2x4 became a bike shelf. Now, it's how a vintage, worn-in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Maki Longboards

It's almost that time of year when the term "beach weather" starts slipping into every network weatherman's vocabulary.  As his or her hand glides across a screen of five straight Ray-Ban rocking suns we start thinking about ways to get a week off from work and get outdoors.  One of the first things…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Brass Knuckle Leather Lighter Holder

There are a lot of things in life that have no real purpose other than being really, really cool. If you're looking to get into some trouble, of the fisticuffs or flaming variety, this Brass Knuckle Leather Lighter Holder is exactly what you need. The leather brass knuckle holder will…

By Cooper Fleishman
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