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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

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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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Batch Is Back With Our New Favorite Summer Button Down

There are plenty of reasons to dress up during the summer. If you want to look good while staying cool, you need to mix up your shirts. Enter the Batch Band Collar shirts collection. Whether you're dressing up for a date, a wedding or a function, these shirts will do…

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Maximize Your On-The-Go Productivity With This iPad Case

After Apple released Magic Keyboard, the iPad Pro became a true laptop replacement. Unfortunately, carrying both devices requires more inconvenient bags and sleeves. Until now! PITAKA's FlipBook Case for iPad looks and functions like no other carry option out there. With a quick flip, you go from closed and secure…

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Big Nose Kate Western Whiskey

The discourse around modern whiskey tends to be about extremes. Either a bottle is among the worst someone's ever had or the best. There's little room for "simply good." As much as I enjoy a whiskey that knocks my socks off, I tend to gravitate toward the bottles that are…

By John A. Paradiso
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Getting the Runner’s High with Joggy Re-Chargies CBD Gummies

Look, we know CBD is everywhere, but a product like Joggy is exactly what cannabidiols are good for: providing a natural supplement to aid in the body’s natural restoration. This is particularly true of their Re-Chargies line. Each tin comes with 20 gummies at 500mg of CBD, giving runners a…

By Brett Braley
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Globe-Trotter x David Shrigley

A company that takes us back to the Golden Age of travel, Globe-Trotter has always had a distinctive, luxurious feel to its brand. I particularly love how they commissioned British artist, David Shrigley, for a capsule collaboration on two of their luggage bags. Shrigley is known for painting witty drawings…

By Brett Braley
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