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The Best Products of the Week: Porsche x La Marzocco Espresso Machine, Tushy’s New Bidet, and More
Gear
The Best Products of the Week: Porsche x La Marzocco Espresso Machine, Tushy’s New Bidet, and More
By John A. Paradiso
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Gear
The Best Products of the Week: WhistlePig The Boss Hog XI, Sonos Arc Ultra, and More

Including a modern rendition of the Nintendo 64.

By John A. Paradiso
The Best Products of the Week: Huckberry x Danner Boots, 40-Year-Old Suntory Whiskey, and More
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The Best Products of the Week: Huckberry x Danner Boots, 40-Year-Old Suntory Whiskey, and More

Including beer-washed jeans from Wrangler.

By John A. Paradiso
The Best Products of the Week: Limited-Edition Leatherman Knife, Sony Wireless Speaker, and More
Gear
The Best Products of the Week: Limited-Edition Leatherman Knife, Sony Wireless Speaker, and More

Including a colorful, affordable EDC knife from The James Brand.

By John A. Paradiso
Gear
Leatherman’s Bond Is Their Best Multi-Tool Yet

When it comes to multi-tool brands, there's Leatherman and everyone else. For almost four decades, Leatherman has been the name to beat and Bond is the perfect reason why. This 14-tool option with minimal design was inspired by founder Tim Leatherman's original PST multi-tool and weighs in at 5.8oz. This…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Features
Spring Upgrade: The New Gear We’re Excited About This Spring/Summer

While 2020 was a slow, aching crawl forward, 2021 is a rapid sprint. (How is it June already?) And as we quickly approach the start of summer, one thing is clear. Some of the year's best gear releases have already happened. From the latest in tech, fashion, EDC, and more,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Father's Day
50 Under $50: Father’s Day Gift Guide 2021

Father’s Day is fast approaching and dad deserves the best on this special day. There’s nothing wrong with a homemade breakfast and his favorite cup of coffee. But if you’re looking to go the extra mile, we’ve got you covered. We put together 50 of our favorite gifts for dad…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
GoSun Chillest Solar 45L Cooler

This might just be the most brilliant cooler we've ever seen primarily because it never needs ice. In fact, the GoSun Chillest can make its own ice. The built-in battery, compressor, and solar charging table mean it can keep your food and drink cold (or frozen) all on its own.…

By Amos Kwon
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UNA Portable Charcoal Grill

If you had asked us last week what the perfect portable grill was, we would have said a Webber Kettle. To this day, the entry-level Weber options remain some of the best cheap grills and some of the best charcoal grills on the market. But if you want some streamlined…

By Ben Dahl
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