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WhistlePig’s The Boss Hog XII: Feather & Flame Is a Deliciously Unconventional Rye Whiskey

Another winning release in the exclusive Boss Hog lineup.

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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
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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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How to Give the Gift of Pappy This Year (Even If You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Bottle)

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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 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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Churchill: A Drinking Life: Champagne, Cognac, and Cocktails

It's not exactly a secret that Winston Churchill enjoyed the occasional cocktail or two. However the legendary indulgences habits of the former Prime Minister are often blown out of proportion or simply untrue. Churchill: A Drinking Life: Champagne, Cognac, and Cocktails, written by Gin Sander and Roxanne Langer, is a…

By John A. Paradiso
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Wellen’s Longrider Collection Is Filled With Pieces Prepared for Anything and Built for Everything

It looks good, feels good and is crazy stylish, but corduroy gets a bad rap even though it's been popular in certain circles for more than half a century. Wellen's latest--the Longrider Collection--has a number of pieces built around classic wide wale corduroy finished with perfect cuts and exquisite details,…

By Pat McLaughlin
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The Shinola Runwell Field Watch Is a Reminder to Slow Down and Appreciate What Matters

Do you know what watches remind me of these days? NBA centers. Hear me out. No longer can a center punish an opposing team down low. That forced centers to adjust to the point where, today, NBA players — centers included — need to be able to shoot from beyond…

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Arby’s Smoked Bourbon

While it might not be served in a bun with some Horsey Sauce slapped on it, Arby's Smoked Bourbon should prove to be quite tasty. As a follow-up to its curly fries-infused Vodka last year, the fast-food chain is delivering smoked meaty flavor via a collab with Ohio-based Brain Brew…

By Amos Kwon
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Criterion Baseball Cap

If you're looking to add some subtle style to your wardrobe and prove that you're a proud cinephile, we have the hat for you. The Criterion Collection has teamed up with Knickerbocker NYC for an exclusive, Criterion baseball cap. The hat is made of 100% wool with a cotton sweatband…

By John A. Paradiso
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