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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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Review: Nike x Hyperice HyperBoot – A Game-Changer for Foot Pain and Recovery

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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 Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Green 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing” Heads to Auction

It's not often you see a classic Mercedes Gullwing coupe, even at auction. When you do, they're typically in silver, white, red, or black. But this rare example clad in Mittlegrun (Medium Green) is the only one in this color that rolled off the factory floor, and boy does it…

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This One Type of Coat Effortlessly Improves Your Cold Weather Style

After a while, it's easy for one's closet to start to look a little, well, uninspired. No matter what you do, it’s hard to get excited to put together an outfit when everything feels a little blah. It happens to the best of us – and for me, more than…

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Nu’Clear See-Through Motorcycle

Designer Mikhail Smolyanov has created a detailed rendering of a transparent motorcycle made out of bullet-proof glass, and the appropriately named Nu'Clear is utterly mesmerizing. The glass makes it possible to see most of the componentry, making it a rolling work of modern art. Even the wheels are transparent for…

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Todd Snyder Just Released Their Latest Collab with the NBA

Todd Snyder has once again teamed up with the NBA on a new capsule collection highlighting some of the league's favorite teams, including the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, and the New York Knicks. This collection takes the collaboration in a new way,…

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Louis Vuitton Tambour Twenty

When a high-end luggage and accessories brand makes a wristwatch, you should wonder. But in the case of Louis Vuitton, its new Tambour Twenty is aesthetically and horologically impressive. The new watch follows long after the debut of the original Tambour two decades ago to much head scratching. The new…

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