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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: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026
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6 Health and Wellness Products to Upgrade Your Routine

Better sleep, smarter workouts, healthier skin, and a few other ways to take care of yourself.

By Cool Material
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School

Your syllabus for an adult-life reset in September.

By Lanny Fuller
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Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History

The Harrington jacket is only the beginning.

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Entertainment
Blackbird Lucky 13 Guitar

Basically the Lucky 13 from Blackbird is the guitar equivalent of a Tesla Roadster – big performance, little frame.  Stealing its name from the unique 13th fret neck connection the Lucky 13 is a traveling guitar that gives you the big sound and tonal quality of a bigger body model. …

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Tumi Everett Essential Tote Bag

Soft, unstructured and versatile are all words that can be used to describe the average man's wardrobe on a daily basis. This isn't always for the best if you plan on occupying any rung of the ladder near the top. When it comes to bag though, those three little words…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Meehan Utility Bag & Bar Rollup

Being a man of discerning taste can leave you high and dry when it comes to imbibing in a party setting. Let's face it, it's difficult enough to get a decent manhattan at a bar, let alone a party. The fact that you like a drink that requires measuring and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Artifact Bag Co. Waxed Canvas Tote

In elementary school the cool kids bought lunch and the less popular brought lunch.  Not sure why this was, but it was.  In reality, those brown baggers were smart, they were saving lots of cash (their parent’s cash).  Now that we're more mature (occasional fart jokes aside) we can forget…

By Mike Newman
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Sports
Freebord

If you ever learned how to snowboard, you understand the withdrawl symptoms that are all too common come the off season. If you're not willing to shell out ridiculous amounts for airfare (and the obscene baggage fees for a board and gear) to someplace a little more chilly, you're shit…

By Cooper Fleishman
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