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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
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The Luggage Combo for Trips That Mix Business With Leisure
By Travis Haley
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Black Book: 12 Products Our Editors Loved in August 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in August 2026.

By Cool Material
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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.

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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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SureFire E2D LED Defender Flashlight

This little flashlight packs a mean punch—literally. If beating someone senselessly with a Maglite just isn't your style, try the SureFire E2D LED Defender Flashlight on for size. It's compact and can produce up to 120 lumens of blinding light... and if all else fails its tail cap has aluminum…

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Ellington Hollister Satchel

The Ellington Hollister Satchel defines classic style in a man's bag. The magnetic snap closure provides clean lines, and the brown canvas and leather trim give it a simple rugged look. Stay organized easily with multiple slip pockets and zip pocket in the main interior.

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Light for Life Flashlight

This is the last flashlight you will ever buy. The Light for Life Flashlight has LED lights rated for over 50,000 hours and it only takes 90 seconds to recharge. Since most flashlights take 4-12 hours to recharge, we're not sure how it works, but we imagine there's some sort…

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2008 Guy Gift Guide

Afraid you might get a neck tie or a coffee mug as a gift this year? The Cool Material Guy Gift Guide is now live just in time for holiday shopping. Guys - check it out and send the link to your friends and family asap before they head to…

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Gladiator Straight Spotting Scope

A tough scope meant to survive tough conditions. The Gladiator Straight Spotting Scope is completely waterproof and immune to fogging. It's ergonomic design and shock-absorbing rubber armor makes it the ideal scope for long range big game stalking. And with phenomenal optics, it's really a great bang for you buck…

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