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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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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
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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

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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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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Kindred Motorworks Trail Edition Bronco

The new Ford Bronco is cool and all, but there's nothing quite like the classic, especially if it's been restored to or above its original glory. Kindred out of Vallejo, California is upgrading its classic restomodded Bronco with a Trail Edition upgrade that adds a front impact bumper with an…

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KÜHL Is the Cure to the Common Short

 KÜHL was  part of one of our earlier features, 9 Outdoor Brands Every Guy Should Know For Reliable Gear and Apparel. The brand has most definitely evolved from it's "born in the mountains" ski hill roots and is now a global powerhouse producing the best fleeces, down jackets, long-sleeve button-downs,…

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ButcherBox Wants to Give Every New Customer 2lbs of Ground Beef for Free for a Year

Warmer weather is here, so it's time to bust out the grill and cook up delicious burgers, chickens, fish and all of the encased meats for all the ravenous guests you're going to have to feed. Skip the trip to the local butcher, grocery store or members-only warehouse because ButcherBox…

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The legendary Lancia Stratos HF rally car remains an icon since its debut in 1973. Now, Lancia is paying homage to the Stratos HF with the very modern Pu+Plus Ra HPE 1, but the important design cues remain in an excellent reinterpretation. The steep rake of the windshield, the circular…

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2024 Lincoln Nautilus

Make no mistake. The current Nautilus is very good, but it has to swim upstream against the likes of Lexus, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Land Rover, and Genesis. That could very well change with the dramatic redesign for 2024. The exterior is more sculpted, the front fascia more dramatic, the rear…

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