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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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Outdoors
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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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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Drinks
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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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Vanmoof S5 & A5 Dark Grey E-Bikes

Amsterdam's Vanmoof builds some of the best-looking, best-performing e-bikes in the world, and they've just unveiled new dark grey versions of their award-winning S5 and A5 models. The S5 step-through and the A5 step-over also benefit from new frames and upgraded motors that provide more power while reducing noise. The…

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Action Bronson and New Balance Team Up on the New Baklava Sneaker

Action Bronson is a modern-day Renaissance Man. From rapping to wrestling to hosting various food-related television shows, Bronson's talents, seemingly, know no bounds. And now we can add shoe designer to the list. The latest venture for Bronson includes a collaboration with New Balance on their popular 990 model. Dubbed…

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TRUFF x The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The internet's favorite hot sauce company has teamed up with a pair of Italian plumbers for a new multimedia collaboration. TRUFF has just announced a limited edition set of hot sauces made in honor of the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie. This set is packaged in a collectible VIP gift…

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Nike’s Latest Air Max Sneakers Are the Wardrobe Update You’ve Been Looking For

Adding any pair of Nike Air Max sneakers to your wardrobe is a definitive style upgrade anyway you look at it, but this particular pair is a spring style wardrobe upgrade to write home about. These Air Max Pulse sneakers pull inspiration from the London music scene to bring an…

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Stinger Has All the Electronic Upgrades Your Jeep, Truck or Off-Road Vehicles Need–at a Discount

The first thing you do after buying a Jeep / truck or any other off-road vehicle is start a list of all the upgrades you're going to do.  Your new favorite ride needs a head console setup as advanced as the phone in your pocket, and that's where Stinger Electronics…

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