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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

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

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Two Late 80s Buick GNX Classics Are Crossing the Auction Block

When we heard that "The Last Buick Grand National Ever Built" was crossing the auction block during the annual Barret-Jackson Scottsdale event we knew it was going to be a huge deal. What we didn't know is that said auction would also include two pristine 1987 Buick GNX vehicles from…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Accessories
Nike ZoomX Streakfly

These shoes were meant for running... seriously fast. The ZoomX Streakfly fills a niche in the running shoe segment by focusing on 5k and 10k distances. It uses carbon fiber in the midfoot plate and copious amounts of lightweight ZoomX foam for spring. It also has a lower stack height…

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Dustin Hoffman Is Auctioning Off the 1949 Buick Roadmaster From ‘Rain Man’

Sometimes relationships start between actors and actresses on a movie set only to later implode for all the world to witness. Other on-set relationships fare much better. Case in point, Dustin Hoffman and his 1949 Buick Roadmaster from the Oscar-winning 1989 movie Rain Man where he played autistic savant Raymond…

By Amos Kwon
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Lomography Instant Automat Camera and Lenses Bora Bora Edition

When it comes to modern camera innovations--unless you're a professional photographer--you're probably most concerned with the upgrades to the latest smartphone set because that best camera is the one you always have with you and all that jazz. But there's a feature set between the world of DSLR and modern…

By Cooper Fleishman
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H. Moser & Cie X The Armoury Endeavour Small Seconds Total Eclipse

Boutique watchmaker H. Moser & Cie has just created a radical yet still very classy timepiece with none other than The Armoury, one of the most renowned clothiers on earth. The result is the very unique Endeavour Small Seconds Total Eclipse that utilizes a Vantablack dial that's as black as…

By Amos Kwon
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