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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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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
By Travis Haley
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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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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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

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Qantas Is Selling off Their Recently Decommissioned Bar Carts–with the Wine

Australian Airline Qantas might not have built the 747 aircraft that became the cornerstone of their fleet--Boeing built the plane--but they made it their own with their customizations, logos, amenities and yes, their bar carts. Unlike most other carriers, Qantas was all about taking care of their returning customers--particularly the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Omega Speedmaster “Silver Snoopy Award” 50th Anniversary

Omega has just issued its third version of its famous Speedmaster Snoopy watch, and this one is truly special since it commemorates the 50th anniversary of the NASA Snoopy Award given to Omega to honor its instrumental role in the Apollo 13 mission. The new version is called the Omega…

By Amos Kwon
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Nike’s Latest ISPA Includes a Deployable Knee-High Gaiter

Ever since it's inception the Nike Improvise / Scavenge / Protect / Adapt line--aka ISPA--has been something we've been interested in because it takes high-performance footwear and elevates it to levels previously unheard of. The previously revealed Nike 2020 ISPA Collection was extraordinary, but even those releases can't compare with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Converse & A-COLD-WALL* Chuck Taylor All Star Lugged Boot

When it comes to iconic and legendary sneakers, there are few options as classic as the Converse Chuck Taylor. So named because of the similarly named basketball player also gifted with marketing experience, this particular sneaker would go on to garner international acclaim for centuries. While it's a great sneaker,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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AZAPA-FDS Fuel Cell Concept

In a clear case of ugly-beautiful, the AZAPA-FDS fuel cell concept looks like its inspiration came from a melding of Speed Racer's Mach 5 and a toaster. The diminutive and very boxy two-seater was created to take on the needs of tight and busy urban living. It measures about 8…

By Amos Kwon
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