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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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Bowl Season Gear by Nike
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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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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

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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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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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These Are the Official Art Posters for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

There's absolutely no denying the fact that the Olympics are a huge deal every other year they happen. Since the early 20th century, posters created by the Olympic Organising Committees of the Olympic Games have helped promote and advertise this topically significant sporting and cultural event. This has only gotten…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
NIU RQi-GT Electric Motorcycle

NIU Technology's first attempt at a motorcycle cannot be understated. Not only is it one of the cleanest, most attractive designs we've come across, the electric bike is infused with Smart technology like Bluetooth, GPS, real-time diagnostics, and even 5G. You can even dial in power modes and rely on…

By Amos Kwon
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Gasoline Motor Co. SJ2 Frisco Chopper

Not everyone can helm a bike like this. The Harley-Davidson Iron 883-based SJ2 Frisco Chopper oozes attitude in spades, and it doesn't hold back. The Gasoline Motor Company and the Sailor Jerry Spice Rum collaboration gets a special charcoal satin finish that's unlike anything we've seen before. It also gets…

By Amos Kwon
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Bello Digital Fat Scanner

No one likes being pinched right in the fat, but we all at least kind of want to know our body fat composition. Now you can have the latter without the former with the Bello. More accurate than a body fat scale that relies on bioelectric impedance (the speed of…

By Amos Kwon
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DAMD Suzuki Jimny Dronco Body Kit

We really hate looking at the latest customization kit for the diminutive off-road cube, the Suzuki Jimny, pretty much because we can't even buy the Jimny in the states. Japanese company DAMA has created the Dronco body kit that outfits the tiny Far East version of the Merc Gelandewagen to…

By Amos Kwon
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