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The Charm of Canandaigua, New York

The perfect friend trip for 2026.

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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
By Lola Méndez
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pinkies out.

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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

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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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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Peugeot Inception

We bite our knuckles because we won't see this rakishly handsome EV stateside. The new Peugeot Inception actually showed itself at CES 2023, and it's all kinds of cool with sharp tail section, a massive windshield that extends down to the floor, capped by an aero bridge in front. It…

By Amos Kwon
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Lockly’s Flex Touch Pro Secures Your Spaces With Fingerprint Security

Smartlocks are all but an afterthought these days, but Lockly has done it right with the Flex Touch Pro Secure that retrofits all of their smartlocks and existing deadbolts with fingerprint access. It doesn't disrupt the existing installation, it appears to be stock, and it secures all of your contents…

By Cooper Fleishman
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M.C.Overalls Has Your Next Wardrobe Refresh Covered

When it comes to a wardrobe refresh, you're probably looking for a little bit of everything. New pair of jeans, fresh jacket and a couple new hoodies are always at the top of our list. Our new favorites this year come from Britain’s oldest workwear brand M.C.Overalls. Originally started in…

By Pat McLaughlin
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