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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

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
Accessories
Mitten Maker Recycled Wallets

A man acquires a new wallet rarely. One of our editors is still rocking the Stussy velcro wallet he picked up at Hot Topic in 7th grade. For many of us a wallet is one of those things we don't often think about, until it falls apart after being stuffed…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Betabrand Cornucopia Bag

Tell us if this rings a bell. You mosey on down to the grocers. You see that they've got ribeyes on sale. Tremendous. You grab two, and why not some veggies to throw on the grill, and of course a six-pack of... nothing. Turns out that little canvas bag you…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Accessories
Lat56 RAT-PAK Garment Bag

We know, we thought the same thing too. At first glance, this is obviously one of those cases assassins flip open on a roof, pull out the parts to a high-tech rifle, assemble it, and take aim at some sap who pissed off the wrong peeps. But you'd be wrong,…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Accessories
Fatboy Soulbag

The Fatboy Soulbag isn't your run of the mill bag. Part tote and part messenger, Fatboy describes it as having "more soul than James Brown's face without a hole." Pretty strong words coming from the manufacturer, but can they back them up? Maybe it's the diving zippers, or the fact…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hlaska Wallet Wizard

Hlaska isn't a new name on Cool Material. We've featured some of their products before, and at any given time you could see an ad on the right hand side of this very page for their wares. We don't go around drunkenly accepting sponsors (that comes after). Each sponsor is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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