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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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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.

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Gear
Leather Head Handsome American Footballs

It's our favorite time of year again and no it's not because the leaves are changing or because major retail outlets are already playing Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer... it's football season. In honor of the most wonderful time of the year get your hands on one of these incredible…

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Clothing
Victorinox Recycled Ripstop Down Vest

The Victorinox Recycled Ripstop Down Vest earns double points for being both durable and responsible (to speak nothing of the extra bonus for style). Ripstop Nylon will get you through many a winter in much the same way using recycled gear gets the planet through many more years. The lightweight…

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Blackfire Clamplight

We can think of at least a dozen jobs that required three hands we've been stuck doing with a flashlight. But there's no need to carry around a huge tripod light in the back of your truck when you can have a compact strong LED light that clamps anywhere. The…

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Food
Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill

Remember that little $40 charcoal grill you got to stick on the tiny patio of your first apartment? Well this is his burly, no-nonsense uncle. The Weber Ranch Kettle Charcoal Grill provides a spacious 7.7 square feet of cooking area that lets you easily feed a small army of carnivores.…

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Accessories
Jack Spade Soft Waxwear Folded Messenger Bag

Jack Spade knows that an everyday bag should embody convenience without sacrificing style. That's why their Soft Waxwear Folded Messenger Bag looks slick without extra zippers or excessive buckles. Get in and out as needed with a folded closure with a snap and keep things simple with 1 interior zipper…

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