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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
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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 Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Florian Busch Architects “House in the Forest”

Situated in a remote area of Japan's Hokkaido island, the House in the Forest is a brilliantly beautiful, minimalist house that fits into the landscape perfectly. Elevated just above the forest floor, the timber house is meant to provide a retreat and a harmonious connection with the wooded surroundings. The…

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Miller High Life Is Available Again in Champagne Bottles

As you're probably well aware by now, we're big fans of beer. While we're generally reaching for the latest and greatest craft beer release when the clock strikes happy hour, we have no problem getting down with the champagne of beers--especially around the holidays when Miller High Life is available…

By Cooper Fleishman
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MoonBikes Stardust Electric Snow Bike

In our opinion, there is almost no greater sense of freedom than what you experience tearing up the open road on two wheels. This is obviously problematic when the ground is covered is covered in snow, but MoonBikes aims to make that sense of open air exploration possible even through…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘Back to the Future’ Delorean Haynes Workshop Manual

When it comes to repairing your car, there's no better way to do it than following the instructions in a Haynes Manual. But what happens if you're driving a highly-modified vehicle like the DeLorean Time Machine from Back to the Future? As it turns out, you still fix the problems…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Urwerk Stormtrooper-Inspired EMC TimeHunter

If you're a die-hard watch fan and also happen to love Star Wars Stormtroopers' black-and-white colorway, you'd have to either settle for gimmicky watches or upgrade to the $2,700 Oris Aquis Stormtrooper dive watch. However, now there's a new Stormtrooper king-of-the-hill that trumps all, this $129,000 Urkwerk EMC has been…

By Amos Kwon
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