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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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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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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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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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überleben Tindår Wick & Bellow Fire Starter

Without the proper tools, getting a roaring fire started on a camping trip can prove difficult for even the most serious backpackers. While there are plenty of decent fire starter options on the market, and some useful DIY options, the Tindår Wick & Bellow from überleben is one of the…

By John A. Paradiso
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Seen It All, Directed by Spike Lee, Celebrates 50 Years of Nike

2022 marks the 50th anniversary of Nike, so the iconic sneaker brand enlisted Spike Lee, who has collaborated with them in the past, to direct a short promotional film. Seen It All celebrates Nike's legacy, showcasing the immensely talented athletes that have represented the brand. But, it also is an…

By John A. Paradiso
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Aaron Franklin and Huckberry Team Up to Give Away a Custom PK Grill

Want to take your grilling game to the next level? Huckberry has teamed up with James Beard Award-winning BBQ chef Aaron Franklin to give away a custom PK Grill to one lucky winner. Plus, you'll receive $1,000 in Huckberry credit so you can go crazy on gear for your backyard.…

By John A. Paradiso
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Todd Snyder x FootJoy Golf Apparel Collection

Menswear brand Todd Snyder has teamed up with golf apparel brand FootJoy on a collaborative collection just in time for the summer. The Blues Collection, as it's been dubbed, combines modern sensibilities with '70s PGA style and practical performance. Highlights from the collection include the seersucker visor, golf shoes, full-button…

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Igloo Brings Back the KoolTunes Cooler with Built-In Speakers

All you need to get the party started is cold drinks and great tunes. Igloo is well aware of this and decided to revive its signature KoolTunes cooler with built-in speakers originally released in 1989. This special edition version of the Playmate cooler offers the same rugged water resistance and…

By John A. Paradiso
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