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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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Holiday
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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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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LEGO Ideas Airstream NASA Astrovan

We love NASA. We love LEGO. We love Airstreams. So naturally, it should come as no surprise that when we saw a vehicle that combined three of our favorite things we were all in. Enter the LEGO Ideas Airstream NASA Astrovan. Designed and built by LEGO IDea member Jeno1, this…

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Urban Automotive Land Rover Defender

The second coming of the Land Rover Defender has been a long time coming, but even if the rugged Brit SUV isn't enough for you, there are solutions. Case in point, the modded version from Urban Automotive that's clad in black from tip-to-toe and outfitted with just about everything you…

By Amos Kwon
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At Home: Upgrade Your Glassware with This Highly Rated Libbey Set of Rocks and Tumbler Glasses

Since many of us are still home, we decided to do some digging to find useful products to help stay productive, occupied, entertained and fit while you’re At Home. Whether you're making cocktails or mocktails, pouring glasses of water or ginger ale, or just looking for a new set of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Juiced Bikes HyperScrambler 2

San Diego-based Juiced Bikes does only e-bikes, and its latest creation goes the distance. Thanks to the HyperScrambler 2's dual battery capacity, the two-wheeler can provide over 100 miles of range and 30+ mph speeds that'll get you to and from almost anywhere. In fact, the HyperScrambler 2's range easily…

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‘Button Power: 125 Years of Saying It with Buttons’

Whether you're using them to display your favorite bands, memes, political affiliations, sports heroes, social heroes, or other parts of history, the button that you can pin to anything you're wearing or carrying has been an incredible--yet tiny--billboard and display piece for more than the last century. Christen Carter, founder…

By Cooper Fleishman
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