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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
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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
Food
iKamper’s Disco Series Modular Outdoor Cooking System Has It All

If you were to close your eyes and think of exactly what you want or need to cook all your meals in the great outdoors, you'd probably come up with everything included in the iKamper Disco Series. It has a cast iron cooking surface. It has an easily transportable, folding…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Runner’s World x Satisfy, the Best Running Gear Release of the Season

Cult-favorite running apparel brand Satisfy, based out of Paris, has teamed up with Runner's World, a legendary running magazine. The capsule includes a range of performance gear that is inspired by the early days of the magazine that launched in 1966. The Runner’s World x Satisfy includes a selection of…

By John A. Paradiso
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Accessories
INCASE A.R.C. Travel Pack

You don't have to look like an overburdened Sherpa to carry around all your gear. The new A.R.C. Travel Pack is meant for everyday gear carry, as well as for travel, and it manages to look low-on-the-radar and quite sleek in the process. Made with recycled polyester, it's properly sustainable…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
The 10 Best Front Pocket Wallets for Your EDC

Being able to pay for damn near everything with a few quick clicks on your phone is great. If you're anything like us, you're still carrying a few essentials at all times because technology breaks. That's where a slim, front pocket wallet comes in. These days, you don't need to…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Astrohaus Freewrite Traveler Is a Portable Typewriter That Lets You Write in Peace

Many of the most proper current intellectual properties that have gone on to become huge blockbusters were written at local coffee shops on random pieces of paper or whatever laptop was around. If you want to finish work on the next Harry Potter, Squid Game, or your own personal magnum…

By Cooper Fleishman
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