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The Journey Collection Makes a Strong Case for Packing Less

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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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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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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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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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

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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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JLA’s M.1 Is a Sound System in a Stylish Piece of Furniture

Back in the day, when speakers were the size of bookcases, we used them as pieces of furniture. They held picture frames, candles, and other knickknacks designed to disguise them. The reason? They were ugly as hell. Now, JLA is reintroducing a larger sound system, only this team it's made…

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Travel Oregon Created a Modern Version of ‘Oregon Trail’

"You've died of dysentery." "You have typhoid." "You shot 2,000 pounds of meat but will be able to carry back only 200 pounds with the help of party members." If the previous phrases mean anything to you, listen up. Travel Oregon took everyone's favorite wagon adventure and updated it for…

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Love Hultèn Cary42 Briefcase Video Game Console

We introduced you to Love Hultèn about two years ago, when the company released this Battleship-esque gaming console. Now the studio that blends tech with stunning craftsmanship is back with Cary42, a video game console inspired by attaché cases. Handcrafted from wood, Cary42 comes packed with 100 classic games, but…

By Mike Newman
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The 10 Best Titles Coming to Netflix in November

The temperatures outside might be beginning to cool off, but Netflix is coming in hot with over 30 new pieces of Original Content in November, including full-on films, series, documentaries, and stand-up specials. For the first time ever, more than half of our selects for this month are Netflix Originals,…

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The Best Titles Coming to Amazon Prime this November

The Amazon Prime Video catalog is growing by the month, and not only because a ton of old movies are jumping into the public domain. They’re getting their hands on Oscar and Emmy winners, along with an ever increasing selection of original programming. If you don’t have Amazon, now may…

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