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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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Now’s Your Chance to Own a 19th Century Sea Fort

For as long as we could remember, we've always dreamt of owning a secluded space we could call our own that was filled with all the necessities. As we've aged, that dream has evolved from batting cages and laser tag to whiskey bars and five-star dining, but the ultimate ideal…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Marshall Mini Fridge

A handful of years ago, one of everyone's favorite amp and speaker manufacturers--we're obviously talking about Marshall--released a perfectly sized dorm room and man cave mini-fridge. That release--the Marshall Fridge--would prove to be one of the brand's first forays into general consumer goods, and now, they're releasing a new version…

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Salomon Recyclable Concept Shoe & Ski Boot

Shoes are a huge burden on the environment, and as many as 300 million pairs end up in landfills every year. Salomon is on a path to help reduce that load by creating a recyclable running shoe that can be made into a ski boot. The largely thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)…

By Amos Kwon
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1984 Kelly-Moss Porsche 911 Safari

Call off the dogs. We found our dream car. This modded 1984 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 involved a lengthy rebuild that turned it into an off-road ninja warrior. Wisconsin-based Porsche shop, Kelly-Moss gave the classic 911 upgrades like custom-made aluminum bodywork, Eibach springs, Brembo brakes, and LED light bars to…

By Amos Kwon
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Hot Wheels: From 0 to 50 at 1:64 Scale

If you're a car guy of any permutation, whether it's exotics, muscle cars, 4x4s, or even just mainstream sedans, you can trace some of that love of automobilia back to those $1 Hot Wheels your dad bought for you at KMart. And you played with them for hours because they…

By Amos Kwon
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