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Are These the Most Underrated Watches of the Year?

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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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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

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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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The 10 Best Pilsners You Can Find Just About Anywhere

Pilsners, a type of lager, get their name from the city of Plzeň (translated to Pilsen in English) in the Czech Republic. Here, Pilsner Urquell brewed the first pale lager back in 1842. The style, known for its refreshing, crisp, easy-drinking nature, can be broken up into several distinct types.…

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What It’s Like to Wander the Ice Caves of Iceland

My grandparents had a place in the Poconos up until I was in college, and I grew up going in and out of the Appalachians. Over time, I learned enough to be able to rattle off a few fun facts about the mountains here and there: They’re one of the…

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Ferrari’s Iconic TdF “Double-Bubble” Zagato

RM Sotheby's has unearthed a true beauty in their latest sealed auction: the highly sought-after Ferrari TdF "Double-Bubble" Zagato. The TdF "Double-Bubble" Zagato is a testament to the age-old partnership between Ferrari and Zagato, two giants of the automotive realm. It was designed to compete at the highest racing level…

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Hoka Restore TC

The Hoka Restore TC is a new slip-on athletic sneaker from one of the best shoemakers on the market. And while many modern running shoes are over-engineered for maximum performance, the new Restore TC keeps things simple without any sacrifices. The three-part construction features a breathable, soft upper with stretch…

By John A. Paradiso
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You Want Free Bacon? ButcherBox Will Send It to You for a Year

Yes, you read that correctly. Butcherbox--one of our favorite online purveyors for high-quality meats of all varieties--wants to send new users 2 packs of uncured, hormone and antibiotic-free bacon in every box free for a year. There are a lot of things we'd like to get free for a year,…

By Pat McLaughlin
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