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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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Feeling the Burn

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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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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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

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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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Yamaha Design Lab TurnT Turns Your Smartphone Into a Record Player

While streaming continues to be the dominant music listening platform, there has been a significant uptick in physical audio purchases. Most notably in vinyl sales but CDs and even cassette tapes have seen a resurgence in recent years. Whether it's a wave of nostalgia or an appreciation for the physical…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Best Coolers For Summer

With summer in full swing, now is the best time to assess your cooler situation. Whether you're looking to lug your favorite beers to a tailgate or perishable sundries on your next adventure, you need a great cooler. There's a decent chance you could use an upgrade so we've refreshed…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
TAXA Outdoors x Topo Designs Woolly Bear Trailer

When two of the most beloved names in outdoor gear team up, folks are bound to take notice. So it makes sense that we're loving the latest collaboration between TAXA Outdoors and Topo Designs. The Woolly Bear Trailer is a versatile and durable off-road trailer built for grand adventures. Weighing…

By John A. Paradiso
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Food
La Marzocco Legacy Linea Mini

La Marzocco is an industry leader when it comes to home and commercial espresso machines. The Italian brand is beloved for its beautiful designs and high performance. Add in a touch of retro flair and you have their brand new Legacy Linea Mini at-home espresso machine. The 2022 Legacy Linea…

By John A. Paradiso
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Buck Mason Reinvents Summer Style with Their Loomed Linen Collection

Buck Mason continues to set the standard for everyday apparel that feels luxurious. I’m a huge fan of linen and Buck Mason’s new collection just iterates why you’ll find me in all Summer long. With a loose weave and a comfortable weight, this collection allows for breathability while not sacrificing…

By Brett Braley
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