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Bowl Season Gear by Nike

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

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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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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 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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Everything You Need to Know to Master Your Own Texas-Style Barbecue

The act of grilling is truly ritualistic. Mastering your grill requires real dedication and the acceptance that a grill can be an unforgiving appliance. Grill and barbecue enthusiasts dedicate years to practicing and perfecting this particular food preparation. And that's just to nail the basics. Only a select few of…

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Have a Headache? Therabody’s SmartGoggles are the Answer

Sitting in front of a computer all day, mixed with stress and a bit of anxiety, and I'm constantly on the verge of a headache. Luckily, I'm eyeing Therabody's SmartGoggles as my solution. Therabody has made a name for itself as a behemoth in the therapy market, offering products that…

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Dodge Challenger Black Ghost

Dodge is doing up a few special edition cars for its Challenger swan song. The two-door muscle car's latest (and baddest) version revives an old nameplate known as the Black Ghost. The original 1970 version is legendary, and the modern interpretation could very well take on the same ethos. Just…

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Jumpstart Your Morning Routine with the Harry’s x Matte Black Gift Set

Fan favorite razor company Harry's recently partners with LA-based coffee giant Matte Black to bring you a gift set in time for the holidays (or just to keep for yourself). This partnership is a meeting of the minds with each company dedicated to their individual craft and creating a community…

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The 4 Sweater Styles Every Guy Should Own

When the air gets a little crisp, there are few articles of clothing that bring as much comfort as a good sweater. There are two main things to keep in mind when it comes to owning the right sweater: the material (cotton sweaters are common, but also wool and artificial…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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