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Your Cheat Sheet for Finding the Perfect Barn Jacket

Every man needs one. And no man needs a luxury one.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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
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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 Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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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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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Nissan Z Proto Car

For more than half a century, the Nissan's Z models have been redefining what it means to be a sports car. With their long hoods, short rear decks, and wheels pushed as far to the corners as possible, the previous six generations of the Z have always been vehicles that…

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Inkas Sentry Civilian Bulletproof SUV

The Inkas Superior was a transport vehicle built for just about anything but explicitly designed for more "high-danger" situations than most of us would ever find ourselves in. There's no reason you couldn't, or shouldn't, customize an Inkas Superior if that's your jam, but the Inkas Sentry Civilian Bulletproof SUV might…

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Eastern Spirit Garage BMW R80 ESG 649 Motorcycle

When it comes to bikes that are practically begging to be customized, there are few that can compare to vintage BMW R80s. Over the decades, we've seen more BMW R80 customizations we love than almost any other donor bike out there--with myriad options from shops like Barbara, Ironwood Custom Motorcyles…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Timex + Todd Snyder Art Deco Milano XL Watch

The previous collaborations between Todd Snyder and Timex have always resulted in great watches we want to wear on a regular basis, but none of the previous options have checked all the boxes quite like the latest Timex + Todd Snyder Art Deco Milano XL Watch. The latest, exclusive collaboration between…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Patagonia Road to Regenerative Stand Up Shorts

Patagonia has produced no shortage of great, environmentally-friendly products over the years, and they have also never backed down from their commitment to producing sustainable products over the years. And yet, until recently, they didn't really break the Internet with anything--but that changes with the Patagonia Road to Regenerative Stand…

By Cooper Fleishman
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