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WhistlePig’s The Boss Hog XII: Feather & Flame Is a Deliciously Unconventional Rye Whiskey

Another winning release in the exclusive Boss Hog lineup.

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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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Outdoors
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

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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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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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Logitech Lift Vertical Mouse

Ergonomics has dominated the workplace for decades. We've been told that specialized chairs, keyboard pads, pens, and more can make for a more pleasant work environment. And with the rise of work-from-home, that conversation has now taken over our home life, too. Whether or not you buy into the ergonomics…

By John A. Paradiso
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Throw Some Lava in Your Java (And Other Drinks) With Ujjo

Everything's better with a little spice, and that goes doubly for coffee, tea and cocktails. While we wouldn't recommend putting other hot sauces in your coffee--which is how they got started in the first place--Ujjo is the exception. With subtle sweeteners, cozy spices and zero vinegar, Ujjo hot sauces elevate…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Wellen Makes the Only Swim Trunks You Should Be Wearing This Summer

While we're all for critter prints on our swimwear, there's something to be said for more subdued yet equally interesting prints that don't require a clothing change before heading to the local watering hole after a swim. Enter Wellen. Wellen's Lined Swim Trunks have vintage-inspired prints in a number of…

By Pat McLaughlin
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Why Is 4/20 National Weed Day?

Maybe it’s the vestiges of DARE-influenced prejudice in us, but we weren’t expecting there to be actual reliable sources on the history of 420. We assumed we’d be gathering speculative testimonials from weird-colored HTML websites written in the mid to late 90s. Or standard “haha 420 blaze it” internet speak.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Justin Bieber x Vespa Moped

If you can get past the fact that this limited-edition moped was designed in collaboration with the Biebs himself, the Justin Bieber x Vespa is pretty sweet. Clad in white from the mirrors to the wheels, along with some fancy flame detailing on the chassis, the special Vespa Sprint model…

By Amos Kwon
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