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Gear

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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An Ode To Kapital, One of the Coolest Brands in Japanese Menswear
By Beau Hayhoe
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Black Book: 10 Products Our Editors Loved in April 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with 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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Husqvarna 355Fx

Husqvarna--a power tool company that has recently won awards for design, quality, and effectiveness against zombies--has just released the 355Fx, a massive saw device used for "forestry clearing".  Think about that for a second.  This thing actually clears forests.  Not weeds, forests.   We'd usually chalk that kind of talk up to…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Spyderco byrdRench

MacGuyver. James Bond. Jack Bauer. All men defined by their ability to get shit done without the proper tools in situations most of us would never want to be in. If these men carried the byrdRench from Spyderco their tv shows, movies, and escapades (outside of the sheets) wouldn't have…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Maxx & Unicorn Co. No.43 Wallets

Instead of asking you what's in your wallet (spoiler: nothing), Capital One should be focusing on the wallet itself. If they had put some Maxx & Unicorn Co. No.43 Wallets in their commercials so many people would be signing up for the card they would have to raise their interest…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
World’s Smallest Corkscrew

There are dozens of clever solutions to opening a bottle of beer when you have no bottle opener: the edge of a table, a lighter, and if you're desperate, your teeth.  But opening a bottle of wine is a different story--you need a corkscrew, and corkscrews don't exactly fit on…

By Wylie Overstreet
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Fashion
Suunto Core Wristop Computer

Suubto's Core Computer watch is an impressive device: altimeter accurate to fractions of a foot, compass that guides you with commands, barometer and temperature gauges, the list goes on. We're half-expecting next year's model to have random go-go gadget arms and time travel.

By Wylie Overstreet
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