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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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At Home: Sterilize Your Gear with This Affordable UV Sanitization Pod

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. Right now, we're all living in some sort of mad, mad world where we have to wear masks all the time,…

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Entertainment
Postage Paid Playing Cards

Whether you're playing a no-stakes game of War with your nieces and nephews, a friendly game of Hearts or an all-in game of Texas Hold Em, every household needs a great deck of playing cards to live up to the occasion. That's where the Kings Wild Project comes in. With…

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Tech
The C-FACE Smart Mask Translates 8 Languages

The world of quarantine, re-opening, shutting back down and social distancing is one we just have to accept at this point. One of the things that we never thought would be the new normal is constantly having to wear a mask. [Ed. Note: Here's where you can buy face masks…

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TheGVA Notebook Is Made with Sustainable Raw Materials

Despite the fact that everything is smartphone enabled or connected to the Internet these days, we still prefer the tactile response and experience of writing in a physical notebooks. TheGVA has created a notebook that more than lives up to their Green Value Attitude name in its construction. This A5-size…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Earle Motors Desert Raider Ducati Scrambler

Alex Earle is a California-based designer working at Volkswagen/Audi who needed a design project of his own on the side--that's when Earle Motors was born. Earle Motors is best known for their custom Ducati bikes like the Alaskan, Alaskan Jr. and now, the Desert Raider. The bikes that bear the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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