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Where to See the Tallest Free-Standing Totem Pole on Earth

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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery
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The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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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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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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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

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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

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Lithium Cycles Super 73-Z1 Lightweight E-Bike

Lithium Cycles line of Super 73 has always impressed us with their powerful motors, enormous wheels, durable components and long range. The original Super 73 Electric Bike was great. The Super 73 Scout eBike was even better. And now, the Super 73-Z1 Lightweight E-Bike is here with an even more…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Birt Plate Strength Training Tool

The gamut of new types of exercise equipment out there today is staggering, and what better way to make yourself feel even more guilty this holiday season than to drop thousands of dollars on fitness gear you'll never use. The Birt Plate Strength Training Tool bucks the trend of pricey,…

By Amos Kwon
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Smell Your Best with Alfred Lane’s New Colognes

Alfred Lane is a brand that combines creative energy, technical expertise and an undying passion for quality in order to create some of the best smelling and best selling men's colognes out there. Their latest release sees them expanding from the world of solid colognes and candles to concentrated, handcrafted…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Carhartt WIP x Rocket Espresso Milano Coffee Maker

Whether you're talking Gore-Tex Chuck Taylors, Timex collaboration watches, or some of the best chore coats out there, the Carhartt Work in Progress line has always produced some of the best versions of the classics. Their latest collaboration isn't concerned with clothing, #menswear or things you can wear on regular…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘Inside the Indy 500 of Lawnmower Racing’

Almost half a century ago at a pub in England, a bunch of blokes decided to bring motorsports to the people by creating an entirely new racing circuit that was as accessible as it ridiculous--that's when lawn mower racing was really born. These days, the British Lawn Mower Racing Association…

By Cooper Fleishman
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