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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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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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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

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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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Chrysler Airflow EV Concept

When the most recent new Chrysler is a Pacifica minivan, only preceded by the very dated 300 full-size sedan and the now-defunct 200 "baby fish mouth" small sedan, you know the brand has some work cut out for it. That's why we were pleasantly blindsided by the unveiling of the…

By Amos Kwon
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Samsung Freestyle Projector Helps You Stream On the Go

We've seen some exciting advancements in the world of projector technology. Upgraded picture quality, portability, and ease of use have been combined in some top-notch projectors. The latest to catch our eye is the newly announced Freestyle from Samsung. Samsung debuted this project, which looks like a mini spotlight, at…

By John A. Paradiso
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Victrola Debuts ‘Music Edition Series’ of Colorful Portable Bluetooth Speakers

Victrola's budget-friendly all-in-one turntables have made the audio tech company a household name. At this point, the briefcase record player is an iconic piece of gear in the vinyl community. Now, Victrola is breaking into the world of Bluetooth speakers with the 'Music Edition Series.' Unveiled at CES 2022, the…

By John A. Paradiso
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Aventon Soltera e-Bike

Aventon has created the Soltera e-bike that's both light and efficient. It can deliver up to 40 miles of all-electric range thanks to its 36V, 350W brushless rear hub motor and built-in battery pack. It also weighs in at mere 41 pounds, which isn't much more than a standard Chromoly…

By Amos Kwon
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Hemp Fusion Provides All Level of Athletes with the CBD They Need

Whether you’re an athlete who enjoys extreme exercise, or are simply passionate about overall wellness, CBD may be able to offer the support you need to take it to the next level. According to a growing body of research, the array of cannabinoids, including CBD, can offer support for post-workout…

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