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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
By Travis Haley
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Outdoors
The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
By Lola Méndez
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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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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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Outdoors
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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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Feeling the Burn

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Sports
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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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Drinks
Drinks

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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Watches
Watches

G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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Features

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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Sports
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Watches
Watches

150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Watches
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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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Food
FinalsWeek Supplements Give You the Boost, Focus and Rest You Need

With everything as crazy as it is right now, it's hard to fire on all cylinders throughout the day. Enter FinalsWeek nootropic supplements. The brand idea was developed by students in their last finals week of college to help with exams, but the balanced combination of natural memory and focus…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Sean Connery’s Original James Bond Walther PPK Pistol Is Going To Auction

There's no denying the fact that Bond, James Bond, is one of the most iconic fictional characters of recent years. Whether it's the bespoke suits, impressive gadgets, incredible cars, stylish actors, iconic performances, or Q-provided other-worldly devices, Bond films are something we all look forward to enjoying. But in all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Rezvani Hercules 6×6

When it comes to upgraded, supercharged vehicles that stand out from the crowd of the normal SUVs, there's Rezvani and everyone else. Following in the footsteps of the incredibly popular Rezvani Tank is the Rezvani Hercules 6x6 you see here. This four-door, extended bed pickup packs all the Rezvani style…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Audio
Ampere Hydropower Shower Speaker

Now that you've been working from home for months, maybe your only regular escape is the bathroom, more specifically being ensconced in the steamy shower. The 100% recycled ocean plastic Hydropower Shower Speaker can make that experience even more relaxing, bordering on transformative. Not only does play music via Bluetooth…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
The Hells Canyon Chef’s Knife

The James Brand has been making stunning, EDC pocket knives for as long as we can remember. In spite of all the excellent James Knives we've already covered, we always wondered what the brand would be capable of if they turned their focus to the world of everyday chef's knives.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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