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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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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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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

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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

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Under Armour UA HOVR Summit Fat Tire Sportstyle Shoes

When it comes to sneakers, the first options most of us are reaching for come from the Swoosh, Three Stripes or Converse. Despite being the largest names in the game, they're hardly the only players in the space--which Under Armour makes abundantly clear with their new UA HOVR Summit Fat…

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2020 Nissan Re-LEAF Concept

The Nissan LEAF used to be the best-selling electric car in America, but it's since been eclipsed by the likes of the Tesla Model 3 and the Model S. But that hasn't stopped UK-based RJN Motorsport from turning the LEAF into a capable emergency services vehicle called the Re-LEAF. It…

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The All-Weather Duckboot II

As hard as it is to believe, fall temperatures are already starting to roll in, and that means it's time to swap out the everyday kicks for the everyday boots. There are certainly plenty of great boots to wear this fall, but we're partial to the new All-Weather Duckboot II…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Buick Electra Electric Crossover Concept

The GM Buick marquee is not a brand we discuss all that often because they're generally relegated to the production of safe, luxury vehicles. But the concepts, oh the concepts. Following in the footsteps of previous concept classics like the Buick Avista is the recently unveiled Buick Electra--billed as "the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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