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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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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.

Steals

The best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

Must-Reads

Our team’s top picks

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Feeling the Burn

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Sports
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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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Transportation
$31 Million Worth of Exotic Cars Up for Auction

One of the finest car collections in recent memory will go on the auction block, and all because an Elkhart, Indiana CEO went bankrupt due to fraud. Najeeb Khan, the former CEO of payroll firm Interlogic Outsourcing Inc., was accused of $100 million worth of fraud and has to sell…

By Amos Kwon
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Food
The Pioneer of Vaporizers–the Volcano Classic–Turns 20

The Volcano from STORZ & BICKEL is one of the most iconic vaporizers in the world and has played an integral role shaping the industry. German graphic designer Markus Storz began development of a smokeless inhalation apparatus for his own use in 1996, and the first Volcano was sold in…

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Clevr Foosball Party Cooler

The folks at Clevr just found a way to make a beer-filled cooler that much more fun. They added a built-in foosball table into this big, red, and wheeled 68-quart cooler. It's all housed in a bright red metal body that's tough and eye-catching. The best part is the lid…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
European Space Agency Power Glove Concept

We're not going to pretend like we fully understand the difficulties international astronauts have to deal with--particularly when it comes to using their hands while they're suited up. For the record, we've been snowboarding and skiing and plenty of times, so we can only imagine that spacesuit gloves have even…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
“Home” Official Trailer

We absolutely love architectural and design-focused documentary-style entertainment when it means getting a look into the places and spaces we otherwise wouldn't have access to. If you've already exhausted those categories on both Netflix and Amazon Prime like we have, it's time to fire up the Apple TV to check…

By Cooper Fleishman
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