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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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We Did a Little Sole Searching for Pickup Season
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How Danner Makes Its Perfectly Rugged Boots Right Here in the U.S.A. How Danner Makes Its Perfectly Rugged Boots Right Here in the U.S.A.
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How Danner Makes Its Perfectly Rugged Boots Right Here in the U.S.A.

It’s not easy, but Danner’s long-running legacy leans on American-made craftsmanship and steadfast attention to detail.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Gear
VESSEL Solved One of the Most Annoying Things About Your Golf Bag

The new Player VI Series gives every club its own space and rethinks the golf bag from top to bottom.

By Cool Material
These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans
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These $228 Vintage NFL Hoodies Aren’t for Fair-Weather Fans

Greyson's limited-edition collection brings old-school style and premium craftsmanship to 17 NFL teams.

By Lanny Fuller
Food
Tappening Water Bottles

Send a crystal clear message to the bottled water industry and be a part of what's Tappening. Bottled water may have a reputation for being clean and healthy, but tap water has more federal requirements and drinking it is better for the environment. Check out Tappening.com and see why you…

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Polar FT80 Heart Rate Monitor Watch

Who needs a personal trainer when you've got a great watch? Wait, what? No really, the Polar FT80 Heart Rate Monitor Watch helps you plan out a fitness routine that works for you and provides training targets and constant feedback. This thing is actually smarter than that overgrown pile of…

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Cool Gifts for Men

Holiday shopping is in full force this weekend and we've added dozens of new cool products to the Guy Gift Guide. Skip the malls and stores this year and find cool material for the dudes on your list. There's something for everyone and every price point.

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Accessories
Brownie Gingham One Shoulder Bag

Attractive, tall, slender and deceptively deeper than you thought... the one who got away? Yeah that's her to a T, but it's also the Brownie Gingham One Shoulder Bag. Holds everything you need with a large main compartment, various smaller pouches and with one strap over the shoulder, it's a…

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Olympus Outback Binoculars

With a foldable compact design, the Olympus Outback Binoculars fit in your pocket and are great for the spontaneous adventurer or the discreet voyeur. Ideal for any weather or condition and great for travel, this binocular provides a clear, sharp image.

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