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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less

The latest from Brixton is built for adventure.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Rise of Prediction Culture
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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Travel
Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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What We're Buying
Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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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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Four Days, Two Wheels, and 3,500 Miles: Our Motorcycle Trip Across America

A little while back, I embarked on the kind of trip every motorcycle rider dreams of. The team from EagleRider flew me out to Portland and hooked me up with a motorcycle, after which I screamed across the country on two wheels. All told, I was in six different cities,…

By Maxwell Barna
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The Best Lip Balms You Won’t Find at the Grocery Store

If you live anywhere near where we do, you spent the weekend unpacking winter jackets, vests, gloves and hats because the temperature is quickly approaching what we'd call frigid, and it's only going to get worse. In addition to covering the rest of your body, you need some serious protection…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Evel Knievel’s 1970 Triumph Motorcycle Is Up for Auction

If you've always wanted to jump large structures like the late Robert Craig "Bob" Knievel Jr., the time has come to break into that piggy bank. Evel Knievel's 1970 Triumph motorcycle is up for auction at Julien's with an estimated sale price of $25,000–$35,000. Previously on display at Caesars Palace…

By Mike Newman
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Audio
Shinola Canfield Headphone Collection

Shinola is adding to their line of audiophile-focused gear with a range of headphones suited for just about any listening experience. Four styles compose the new line, including The Canfield Over-Ear, The Canfield On-Ear, The Canfield Pro In-Ear Monitor, and The Canfield In-Ear Monitor. It took two years for the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Oliver Sweeney Secret Shoe

If you've wanted to serve in some secret society that deals with crime as swiftly as it deal with out of place locks, you now have the perfect pair of shoes for admission. Oliver Sweeney has created the Secret Shoe for budding secret agents. Concealed within the derby-style kicks is…

By Mike Newman
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