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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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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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Featured Stories

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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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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
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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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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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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Outdoors
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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The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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Drinks
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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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Watches
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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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Watches
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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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Food
The Hitch Water Bottle Has a Coffee Cup Hidden Inside

There are only two beverages that we consider essential on a daily basis--coffee and water. Hydration is key, but without that morning caffeine we wouldn't make it through the rest of the day. The problem with needing both those beverages is you have to carry two reusable cups at all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Proteus Is a State-of-The-Art Underwater Habit Designed by Yves Béhar

Swiss designer, entrepreneur and educator Yves Béhar has designed everything from Movado watches to August Smart Locks in recent years, but his latest creation is something decidedly more opulent and below the surface. Proteus is a state-of-the-art marine research project that's billed by benefactor Fabien Cousteau as "the ocean's equivalent to the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Beast Mode 4×4 Adventure Van

Living your best "#vanlife" as it were is not all that difficult these days because plenty of operations have sprung up around the globe to rent, build or customize the perfect van for you that you can live in down by the river. While having a properly appointed tallboy van…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Computers
Herman Miller Built a Next Level Gaming Chair for Logitech

It doesn't matter if you're talking about keyboards, mice, speakers, chargers or headphones--if you want the best gaming experience possible, you should probably be using Logitech hardware. The brand that everyone has come to respect in the world of computer and gaming peripherals recently branched out through a partnership with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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PaxPower’s 2021 Bronco Kit

The newly unveiled 2021 Ford Bronco heralds the return of one of our favorite vehicles of all time. Ford did a great job with the overall design and options, but there was one thing it was definitely missing--a V8 option. Ford has no plans at this time to make one…

By Cooper Fleishman
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