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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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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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Featured Stories

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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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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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The best deals and offers on the web

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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Watches
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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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1969 “Stars and Stripes” Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood

This 1969 'Vette is a racing legend that's about to hit the auction block. It's actually one of the most famous Corvette race cars of all time, and its place in automotive history is an important one. Created by race car driver and engine builder John Greenwood, the "Stars and…

By Amos Kwon
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Introducing the Porsche 911 Speaker 2.0

Buckle up, folks, because Porsche Design is back with another speaker that's revved up and ready to go. Say hello to the 911 Speaker 2.0 - the first portable speaker inspired by the sleek and stylish tailpipe trim of the 911 GT3 (992). With an impressive 60 watts of power,…

By Brett Braley
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The Nike Summer Ready Sale Just Kicked Off With an Extra 20% Off

Nike has made it a habit for as long as we've been alive to only release the best of the best when it comes to all their products. Now, you can get all that gear at a deal during this sale. Nike Air Force 1 '07 Highs. Nike Blazer Mid…

By Pat McLaughlin
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One of Your Favorite Childhood Brands Is Back With a New Line of Incredible Bluetooth Speakers

Polaroid is a name we've all heard before, but the modern version is unlike anything we grew up with. This latest version of Polaroid includes an entire line of Bluetooth speakers that are designed with modern style and features, and engineered with powerful sound--whilst still including unique analog features that…

By Pat McLaughlin
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The 5 Best Outdoor Speakers To Make the Most of Summer

The real joy of summer--whether at the beach or hosting a bonfire at home--is making the most of the warm weather. Hanging out, having a few beers, and sharing in some laughs with friends is only half the formula. It really comes down to ambiance to turn a get-together into…

By Brett Braley
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