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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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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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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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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

You don’t need a rare hookup to gift a piece of bourbon history.

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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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Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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Watches
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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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This Alloy-Bodied Ferrari Just Sold at Auction for a Cool $1.46 Million

It's not often you come across an alloy-bodied Ferrari. This particular one was only one of 14 Ferrari 250 GTs donning an alloy exterior by Carrozzeria Boano. And it just sold at an all-Ferrari auction in Monaco for roughly $1.46 million. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this automotive masterpiece…

By John A. Paradiso
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Your 2023 Guide To Essential Summer Gear and Style

There's nothing quite like a summer adventure. Some people like to make the most of hotter weather by getting out onto the water, others hike deep into the mountains to pitch a tent in solitude. Of course, there's also nothing wrong with doing the same reading, lounging, eating, and drinking…

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The Hypersonix Dart AE Plane Promises to Hit Mach 7 on Its First Flight

Introducing the Hypersonix Dart AE Plane, a groundbreaking marvel poised to revolutionize the world of supersonic travel. With an astounding Mach 7 top speed, this engineering masterpiece is set to shatter the limits of air travel, propelling passengers to their destinations at unprecedented velocity. The Dart AE is being developed…

By John A. Paradiso
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Paul Newman’s 1998 Volvo V90 “Volvette”

The still square-ish Volvo wagons from the '90s are some of our favorite sporty family haulers. They were just the right amount of boxy, combined with a racy front end and wheels that made it look far from Clark Griswold's Family Truckster. Paul Newman had a love for them and…

By Amos Kwon
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Casio’s Latest G-Shock Watch Has Built in Activity Monitoring

The Casio G-SHOCK is one of the most instantly recognizable and iconic watches out there. While the DWH5600 you see here might look like the other octagonal classics on the surface, the latest addition to the G-SHOCK MOVE line is a lot more active and smart. This model is equipped…

By Pat McLaughlin
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