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Cool, January 2026

Cool, January 2026

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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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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

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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Holiday
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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FJ Company 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser G43-S

The folks at FJ Company sure are busy of late. Their newest creation takes the venerable Toyota Land Cruiser G43-S and throws the full beans at it in terms of equipment upgrades, and it's freakin' glorious. With its beautiful OD green paint job and blackened and tough trim bits everywhere,…

By Amos Kwon
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TONERICO:INC ‘A Pit Autobacs Shinonome’

If you don't have your own man cave yet, you might want to move to Koto City in Tokyo Japan where TONERICO:INC just opened the ultimate man cave for car, book, and coffee lovers. The huge two-floor emporium complex houses an expansive garage with service lifts, a beautiful bookstore, Starbucks,…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Jim Murray’s Best Whiskys from the 2020 ‘Whisky Bible’ Have Been Revealed

Every year, Jim Murray--an equally loved and loathed critic on the world whisky scene--unveils his list of the best whiskies in the world. It led to a bottle of Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye getting sold out internationally. Bottles of William Larue Weller becoming even harder to get your hands…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Videos
The Gun Shop

According to some surveys, there are almost 400 million guns currently in the US. The Gun Shop video you're about to watch displays just over two-thousand of them in dizzying 24 frames-per-second progression from handguns and revolvers to semi-automatic and fully-automatic assault rifles. Here's the full Director statement from Patrick…

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Misc
OpenAI ‘Dactyl’ AI Robot Hand Solves Rubik’s Cube

Some days, we can barely open a pickle jar with two hands, but this OpenAI one-handed robot can solve a Rubik's Cube in four minutes thanks to visual sensors and an algorithm to help it make the required moves to solve the game that has frustrated generations. The project started…

By Amos Kwon
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