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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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Bowl Season Gear by Nike
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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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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

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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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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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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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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2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Stealth Edition Coupe and Roadster

When it comes to modern, bespoke, purpose-built sports cars, there are few options that can compete with the Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe and Roadster. The popular V8 has been updated for 2021 with a new Stealth Edition model that blows even the previous Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series out of the water.…

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Ring Always Home Cam Indoor Security Drone

Love it or hate it, there's no denying the fact that the Ring brand of smart home security appliances has revolutionized the industry--even before Amazon bought the company for a billion dollars. In addition to the Ring Wi-Fi Video Doorbell--one of our Best Home Security Cameras that we still rely…

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1973 International Scout II

This is a green machine worth pursuing, and all it takes is $10 to enter to win a richly restored 1973 International Scout II. The full restoration and customization were performed by Bulletproof Restorations out of Marina Del Rey, California. The Scout II received a more powerful 6.0-liter V8 LS…

By Amos Kwon
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Upgrade Your D&D Game with the Crossroads Character Creation App

We've revisited a bunch of hobbies during 2020... including D&D. Since the tabletop RPG is way more about imagination than minis, it's easier than ever to get games going because you can use Zoom. One of the most time-consuming and overwhelming issues is building an managing your character before and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Corrozzeria Touring Superleggera Aero 3

Italian coachbuilder Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera has taken an already superlative Ferrari F12 Berlinetta and turned it into a work of art. The Aero 3 uses the chassis, electronics, and mechanicals and then adds a lightweight carbon fiber body with a huge rear fin that evokes the company's aerodynamic legacy that…

By Amos Kwon
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