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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
Our Picks

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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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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

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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
Drinks

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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The Piss Pad Is Anti-Splashback Target for Your Toilet

Being able to pee while standing up is one of the best perks of being a guy. While that level of bathroom efficiency is something we appreciate everyday, it comes with the downside of splashback. It doesn't matter how careful you are or how good your aim is, sooner or…

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Ford Performance x RTR Mustang Mach-E 1400 Prototype

When Ford originally unveiled the Mustang Mach-E we were more than a little dubious about how the electric crossover designed to compete with the Tesla Model Y was going to perform. Even with the 459 horsepower the GT and GT Performance models are packing, is the Mach-E really worthy of…

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At Home: Brew Your Own Beer Bread with This Soberdough Variety Pack

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. Unless you've spent the entirety of the past few quarantine months completely avoiding social media--which would be damn near impossible--you've been…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Velocity Restorations 1978 Ford Bronco

After years of speculation, Ford finally revived one of favorite vehicles of all time when they pulled the curtain on the 2021 Ford Bronco. Yes, we really want one. Yes, we got on the pre-order list. Yes, we'd love to park one in the driveway. And yet, we can't help…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Johnnie Walker Black Paper Bottles

If you were to randomly hit up a local liquor store and pick up a few random bottles of anything ranging from beer to spirits, it's relatively likely at least one of the brands would be owned by global spirits consortium Diageo because they have their hands in just about…

By Cooper Fleishman
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