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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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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less
By Cool Material
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

By Beau Hayhoe
The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15) The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15)
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The Coolest Father’s Day Gifts of 2026 (New Products Added 6/15)

A curated collection of the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who appreciate craftsmanship, clever design, great stories, and really cool stuff.

By Cool Material
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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Leatherman Signal

We've said it before and we'll say it again, Leatherman crafts some of the best EDC and survival tools on the planet. The brand is synonymous with multi-tools and they've been trusted for generations to equip folks with the gear they need to tackle tasks on the go. The Signal…

By John A. Paradiso
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knype Is an EDC Knife and Phone Case All-In-One

Everyday Carry enthusiasts know big things come in small packages. Efficiently designed pocket knives, multi-tools, and keychains quickly climb the ladder of covetable EDC gear. That's why we were drawn to knyphe, a combination iPhone case and EDC knife. knyphe, which is currently available to back on Kickstarter, was built…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Pichi X2 Titanium Multi-Tool Includes an Adjustable Wrench

While it's almost impossible to get everyone to agree on what constitutes the perfect everyday carry setup, it's a fair bet that there's going to be at least one multi-tool in there. When it comes to the best multi-tools, it's a similar discussion. But most favorites include at least a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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STEAL: Up to 76% Off over 7,000 Items during Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale

Nordstrom just kicked off another Half-Yearly Sale that's filled with over 7,000 items that are deeply discounted. It's the perfect time for a wardrobe upgrade, last minute winter coat or the present you wanted but didn't find under the tree. While the sale is billed as up to 50% off,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Huckberry is Giving Away a 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ60

Who knew buying a beautiful vintage 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser could be as easy as doing your Christmas shopping. Thanks to the fine folks at Huckberry, one of the internet's premier destinations for adventure gear, that could become a reality. Here's the story: the Huckberry team managed to get their…

By John A. Paradiso
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