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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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Be the Guy Who Always Has a Pen
By Beau Hayhoe
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Gear
SPC/LST Review: Purpose-Built Gear That Lasts a Lifetime

It's pronounced "specialist."

By Travis Haley
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Gear
The Most Important Shoes You’ll Never PR In

Performance shoes get the glory. These do the repair work.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Gear
The Winter Olympics, But Make It Wearable

Nike’s cold-weather era is peaking, don’t miss out.

By Cool Material
Gear
Tactica K.100 Knife

Adding a beautiful and strong Japanese Tanto-style blade to your everyday carry knife kit will provide a new level of style and functionality. Tactica's new K.100 puts a spin on the tanto with a reverse tanto blade that has the blade angle on the spine edge, which adds strength to…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
TROVA’s Incredible HOME Smart Safe Is Now Available

Whether you're storing personal identification, money, medication or something a bit more elicit, at some point we all need a safe. Shouldn't your safe be as smart as your phone? Enter the TROVA HOME. TROVA's largest tamper proof safe features two ultra-secure locks, a motion sensor, WiFi/Bluetooth connectivity (with real-time…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Fashion
Vollebak’s Titan Range is Out of This World

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, can reach temperatures at around -290 degrees Fahrenheit. That's an unfathomably cold climate that would, of course, require some specialized gear to even land on the satellite without looking like Jack Nicholson's character at the end of The Shining. It's with this imagination and engineering know-how that…

By Brett Braley
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Gear
Dyson’s Zone Headphones Have an Air-Purifying “Visor”

Anyone and everyone that's anywhere near the tech space has released their own version of the "latest and greatest" noise-cancelling headphones. We've seen them from Beats, Sony, Bose, and now, even from Dyson. While that last option might seem out of place, it's just the latest foray into the world…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
The James Brand The Kline Folding Knife

The James Brand has been knocking it out of the park with both high end and afforadable EDC blades. Their latest offering is the brand's first USA-made knife, and it's called The Kline. The large folder makes use of Magnacut steel that offers great corrosion resistance and durability under hard…

By Amos Kwon
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