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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

From style and home goods to EDC and food and drink, we rounded up the coolest gifts of the year.

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Looks Like a Teddy, Wears Like a Grizzly
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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance
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Featured Stories

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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
By Lola Méndez
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Pack your bags...

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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 best deals and offers on the web

Editors' Picks

A curated selection of our favorite gear

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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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Watches
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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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Ferrari 296 GTS

When you take one of the world's best-performing hypercars and make it a convertible, is it a compromise? Not when it's the new Ferrari 296 GTS (Gran Turismo Spider). It takes the sublime Ferrari 296 GTB and adds a power-folding hardtop that retracts in a mere 14 seconds and at…

By Amos Kwon
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Gear
Stay Warm On Your Next Camping trip with The Poncho from Poler

If you've ever wanted an outdoorsy upgrade for the snuggie, Poler has the answer. The Poncho is a thoughtfully constructed, well-insulated, versatile camping poncho. Made with a nylon ripstop exterior and Thermastuff synthetic insulation, The Poncho is durable and tear-resistant while staying soft and warm. With a hand warmer pocket…

By John A. Paradiso
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Clothing
These Pants Combine Functional Hiking Pants and Comfortable Joggers

When it comes to pants built for everyday adventures, Proof never disappoints. But the Proof Trek Joggers are even more impressive than what we've come to expect from the brand. These hybrid joggers combine everything we want in both hiking pants and joggers. They're made with double-knit fabric coated with…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Strut Your Style Like a Superhero With MATADOR MEGGINGS

We were skeptical when we heard there was a brand “sweeping the nation” with a line of men’s leggings. Matador Meggings are specifically designed for the male anatomy with a modesty pad concealing the groin department, an open pocket for phone, a zipper pocket for valuables, a t-shirt/towel loop at…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Transportation
The 2023 BMW 7-Series Goes Electric

The BMW flagship sedan gets redesigned in a big way and also gets a trim that's fully electric, the i7. The top trim i7 xDrive60 gets over 300 miles of range and delivers a robust 536 horsepower and 549 lb-ft of torque from its two electric motors that power all…

By Amos Kwon
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