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Bowl Season Gear by Nike

If you’re gearing up for the most wonderful, chaotic stretch of the college football calendar, start here.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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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)

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
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
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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)

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

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

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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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Sleep Better, Feel Better and Stress Less With This Game-Changing Wearable

If you're anything like us, it's hard to get a solid night's sleep. Want to melt away your stress and anxiety so you can enjoy at least eight hours sleep and wake up feeling rested and ready to go? Strap the Apollo™ wearable on to your wrist or ankle and…

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JBL Debuts Tour Pro 2 Wireless Earbuds with Touchscreen Case

If you thought wireless earbuds were smart already, think again. JBL has announced the Tour Pro 2, a set of wireless earbuds that feature adaptive noise cancellation and customizable ANC. But, the most impressive detail, is the charging case which includes a 1.45-inch LED touchscreen control panel. Users can receive…

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The single-seat electric race car looks like a life-sized and murdered-out Automoblox model car. This one you can actually drive thanks to its all-electric, 536 horsepower mill that rockets the car to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds with a top speed of 162 mph. The 50 kWh battery provides up…

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The North Face Just Released Your Next Lunch Box

For nearly four decades, The North Face has been producing the iconic Base Camp material, a heavy-duty fabric meant to withstand even the harshest elements. Now, the Base Camp Voyager Lunch Cooler takes this fabric and put it to work for everyday use. This lunch box's large compartment makes carrying…

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The 9 Best Bourbons under $100 to Drink Neat

When the weather is hot, there's nothing quite like reaching for one (or a few) of the best bourbons to drink on the rocks. That said, many true aficionados will almost always opt for their whiskey neat. The best bourbons to drink neat typically have a nuanced flavor profile. While…

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