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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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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

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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

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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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9 Cars From the 2000s That Are Actually Cool

When people talk about vintage cars, the first ones that come to mind may be vintage SUVs, classic cars from the ‘50s and ‘60s, or, of course, glorious rides from the ‘80s. But unless you happen to have near-limitless funds to purchase exclusive vintage collector cars that are beyond the…

By Amos Kwon
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Worth the Hype: The Proof 72-Hour Merino Tee Is the Only Travel Shirt You Need

This is Worth the Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. A couple of months ago, after taking a flight from Denver to Chicago, running across the airport to make a tight connection, and then…

By Nickolaus Hines
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What to Drink This Weekend: The Warthog, a Spiced Pear Cocktail

Looking for a new cocktail to try out this weekend? Want to wind down with a fresh new drink? We’ve got you covered. Here’s what you should drink this weekend. The weather has quickly cooled as fall has settled in. We've been switching up our cocktail rotations has the seasons…

By John A. Paradiso
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Reigning Champ Wants You to Upcycle Your Sweats

Athletic wear brand Reigning Champ recently launched a limited-run collection of deadstock and factory second garments that were recycled into a new life. Inspired by Japanese repair processes, such as sashiko and kintsugi, Reigning Champ partnered with California surf brand Western Hydrodynamic Research to bring new life to these castaways.…

By Brett Braley
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Omega Speedmaster X-33 Marstimer Chronograph

The Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch has a new and very futuristic teammate known as the X-33 Marstimer. The brand teamed up with the European Space Agency to create one of the most unique watches we've seen in a while. It's an analog-digital grade 2 titanium timepiece that uses an MTC function…

By Amos Kwon
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