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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

Check out our CM product review of the hottest product in wellness right now: the Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot. Spoiler alert -- it’s a gamechanger!

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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Carbon² Is the World’s First Carbon-Titanium Timepiece With a Snap-on Protective Case

There are a lot of options out there for precision timepieces that are stylish and built to stand up to the rigors of an adventurous lifestyle, but few watches do it as well as the Carbon² - the world’s first carbon-titanium timepiece with a snap-on bumper case for on-demand rugged…

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Hummer EV Supertruck Will Enter Extreme E Race Series

Say what you will about an electric Hummer. If GM wants to bring the Humvee back, it can't be in the form of the gas-guzzling titans of yesteryear. The electric Hummer is on its way this fall, and even before it launches, a race version will run in the first…

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The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival

Steven Rinella, the host of Netflix's MeatEater, has written a comprehensive survival guide based on his acclaimed show. The guide is less for entertainment and more for real skills in the rough. It includes how to prepare for and handle extended wilderness exploration, land navigation, first-aid, etc. He even included…

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USPS Releasing ‘Star Wars’ Droid Postage Stamp Series

From Apollo 11 Stamps and Hip Hop Stamps, to Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps and Eames Stamps, the United States Postal Service has always delivered on their hundreds of year's old creed of "neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stats these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed…

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Backcountry Hut Company System S Prefab Sauna

Backcountry Hut Company has always impressed with their line of affordable, well-built, prefab cabins like the original Backcountry Hut and System OO A-Frame Cabin. And now, they're expanding their line of IKEA-esque products and easy-to-build structures with their latest, the System S Prefab Sauna you see here. As they like…

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