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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

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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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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 best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

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Feeling the Burn

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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
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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
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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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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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

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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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Outdoors
Bespoke Ford F-550 Camper

When it comes to platforms that are just dying to be turned into expedition campers, you won't find better than the Ford F-550. That same blue oval platform has served as the base for more than a few of the off-road campers we'd buy if money were no object, and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Huckberry x XTRATUF Deck Boots

XTRATUF is a brand out of Alaska you might have already heard of that's been making 100% waterproof boots for Alaskan fisherman for over five decades. They recently teamed up with Huckberry--one of our new favorite outfitters--to create the collab pair of deck boots you see here. The Huckberry x…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Bobby Hotel in Nashville Has a Custom Greyhound Bus on the Roof

At some point, we've all seen a vintage touring bus and thought about what we would do to return it to operation. The team at the Bobby Hotel in Nashville found a Greyhound bus that fits the bill, but rather than restoring it for road duty--they teamed up with Hemphill…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
B.A.T. Alfa Trinity Auction

Rarely do concept cars of this nature go up for sale, much less three icons known as the B.A.T. (Berlinetta Aerodynamica Technica) Alfa Trinity. These three design masterpieces were created by Italy's Bertone design house and bowed at the Turin Auto show in succession from 1953 to 1955. Although they…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
Converse Utility All Terrain Chuck Taylor All Star

Over the past handful of years, we've seen plenty of our favorite pairs of sneakers upgraded into boots so we can keep wearing our favorite silhouettes throughout the colder, more inclement months. The latest pair of legendary sneakers to get this treatment is the Chuck Taylor with the Converse Utility All…

By Cooper Fleishman
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