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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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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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The Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

Give drink lovers gifts like these. And they'll make you good drinks in return. Win, win.

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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

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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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BRABUS 1300 R Edition 23

The collaboration of Brabus and KTM upgrades the already quick and menacing BRABUS 1300 R to the 1300 R Edition 23. Based on the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo, the Edition 23 gets tons of carbon fiber, CNC-machined aluminum, and special bits that both make the bike look more…

By Amos Kwon
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Videos
Watch the Trailer for ‘AIR’, the Story of Nike and Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is easily the most influential basketball player of all time. Have your own GOAT player debates amongst your friends all you want, but when it comes to overall influence, there can be only one. Jordan transformed the style and substance of everything surrounding the game, and a lot…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1961 Ferrari 250 GTE 2+2 Project Car

If you've got some cash to burn and a ton of time on your hands, this could very well be your grail project. It's a vintage Ferrari 250 GTE in pieces and ready for some busy (and skilled hands) to finish it. Originally made between 1959 and 1963, the 250…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
The Classic Nike Cortez Is Back in Another New Iconic Colorway

The Nike Cortez sneaker became an almost instant classic from the moment it was unveiled at the 1972 Olympics. It only grew in popularity over the decades following with a number of new iterations and updates, culminating in their iconic unboxing in Forrest Gump. Since then, it's been back in…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Solios Solar Watches Are Thoughtfully Designed, Renewable and Built for the Future

Montreal-based watch upstart Solios has introduced an uncompromised approach to watch creation that is equally stylish, sustainable, well-built and elegant. The end result is a full complement of solar-powered watches bearing the Solios name that are the perfect blend of minimal and functional while also being clean and renewable. In…

By Pat McLaughlin
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