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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty

The brand that invented unbreakable style just made its two most iconic watches even sharper.

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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 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
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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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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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ICOMA Tatamel e-Bike

We covered the ICOMA Tatamel Concept a little while back, and now it looks like it's just that much closer to production. The little electric suitcase moped just won an award at CES 2023 for Innovation in the Vehicle Tech and Advanced Mobility category. Newly released details include a 110-pound…

By Amos Kwon
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Harley-Davidson Sportster XLR 883 TT Racer

This rare bike is no street-legal vintage Harley Sportster. It's a rare Sportster XLR 883 that was created for "TT" scramble races where builds were light and engine displacement was kept under 900cc. The XLR 883 had no lights and the engine was retooled for more power to the tune…

By Amos Kwon
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Kohler’s New Sprig Brand Brings the Spa Home

There's nothing like a day at the spa, and we're willing to bet you'd love to create that experience at home. That's where Kohler comes in with Sprig, the brand designed to bring the spa home. With 100% natural botanicals, clean ingredients, and self-care superstars like hyaluronic acid and other…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Old Fashioned Variations You Can Make At Home

I've found that an important life skill is choosing a favorite cocktail. If you're out with friends in a new city, trying out a new bar, or simply need to fall back on an old favorite, it's helpful to have a beloved cocktail in your back pocket. For many people,…

By John A. Paradiso
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Kawasaki KZ250 Sprint Racer

While this customized Kawasaki KZ250 dirt bike looks like an exercise in death-by-masochism, it's actually created as a minimalist sprint racer that's equal parts speed and art. Built by Valen Zhou, the bike is Frankensteined together using the base bike, off-the-shelf parts, a one-off road-bike-like chassis, exhaust tape wrap, but…

By Amos Kwon
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