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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

Run season is here. Act accordingly.

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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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
Gear

The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Run season is here. Act accordingly.

By Cool Material
- Nike
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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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If you want to drop a grand, you can get a Swiss Army Knife with 85 different tools. Of those 85 tools though, there are zero axes. This is probably due to the fact that it would take you up to a week to chop firewood with such a tiny axe and…

By Mike Newman

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Custom Lighter Branding Iron

There's a lot of cool things you can do with a lighter. You can light a cigarette, start a forest fire and even keep your glaucoma at bay. After cancer this and Smokey the bear that - plus the whole legalization issue if you don't live on the coast -…

By Cooper Fleishman

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Orvis Knife-Making Kit

After much discussion, we ultimately decided that Bear Grylls is relatively manly - if for no reason other than the fact he's got a Gerber knife named after him. We also decided that the really manly men are the ones without camera crews. You know, the ones who make their…

By Cooper Fleishman

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Recycled Billboard Sleeves, Wallets and Journals

There was a time when we thought the only things we wanted from Malaysia weren't available for purchase online - mostly because, well, getting that sort of thing shipped is probably illegal. Nottypooch is changing that - one recycled billboard banner at a time. They hand clean, cut, and sew…

By Cooper Fleishman

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The Black Book

What is a black book? Generally, it's a collection of dirty little secrets - or phone numbers - that are for your eyes only. Unlike James Bond, we do things a little different here at Cool Material. We compiled a list of the greatest web stores on the Internet. The…

By Cooper Fleishman

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