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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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Outdoors
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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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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Mimic Electric Superbike Concept

This futuristic rendering of an electric motorcycle one-ups even the latest Akira bike concept we covered a little while back. Russian designer Roman Dolzhenko has created a stealthy matte black street rocket with the whole fairing covering the wheel and merging with the handlebars and body. The battery pack, motor,…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Smelling like Cannabis Can Be a Very Good Thing.

Fulton & Roark's solid fragrances have received tons of attention over the years because they're perfect for guys who travel, get ready at the gym or want to smell great. Unlike other "loud" spray colognes, this is a more subtle way of wearing cologne and you can keep it in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Smelling like Cannabis Can Be a Very Good Thing.

Fulton & Roark's solid fragrances have received tons of attention over the years because they're perfect for guys who travel, get ready at the gym or want to smell great. Unlike other "loud" spray colognes, this is a more subtle way of wearing cologne and you can keep it in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
1941 Shipwrecked Whisky

Sailors didn't exactly comfort themselves in the arms of mermaids during long stints at sea. It was booze that got them through, in reality. This particular bottle of whisky comes from the British cargo ship the SS Politician that was grounded back in 1941. Most of the stash (264,000 bottles)…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Oakley 20th Anniversary OTT (Over The Top)

In the world of radical eyewear, just about nothing comes close to the Oakley OTT. Made famous from the 2000 Sydney Olympic Summer Games, these top-mounted sunglasses evoke part 22nd century welder and part steampunk warrior. The result is 100% craziness. The OTT was meant to challenge conventional sports eyewear,…

By Amos Kwon
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