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Lifestyle
The Most Refreshing Hop Waters, Ranked

The Most Refreshing Hop Waters, Ranked

Crack. Sip. Ahhhhhh.

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Bowl Season Gear by Nike
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Good, Better, Bezel: How G-SHOCK’s G-STEEL Keeps Toughening Up Beauty
Our Picks

Featured Stories

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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

New year essentials.

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Holiday
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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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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Sports
The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

New year essentials.

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Holiday
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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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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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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Drinks
Drinks

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
Watches

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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Features

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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Watches
Watches

150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Watches
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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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Is Four Roses Small Batch The Best Budget Bourbon?

There's a commonly held belief that the more expensive something is, the better it must be. I've certainly fallen victim to this line of thinking in the past. Clothing, watches, cars, and drinks. A high price tag must mean high quality. And while we firmly believe in the value of…

By John A. Paradiso
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Petersen Automotive Museum ADV:Overland Exhibition

If we were to compile a list of our favorite museums across the world, LA's Petersen Automotive Museum would most certainly be near the top. Their latest exhibition dedicated to all things motoring is ADV:Overland developed with the Motorcycle Arts Foundation. This unique exhibit is all about the adventure vehicles…

By Cooper Fleishman
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E30 BMW M3 Cecotto Edition

The E30 BMW M3 is a legend in automotive enthusiast circles. Light, agile, quick, and classically muscular, it's a driver's dream car. Some in great condition, especially the Evo, are hard to find and command big bucks. The M3 Cecotto Edition is even more rare, with a mere 480 cars…

By Amos Kwon
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The Sub-$500 Ducati Branded Pro-I Evo Electric Scooter

A two-wheeled Ducati for less than $500? Yes, and no. First of all, it's an electric scooter, so it's no Panigale V4. Second, it's only branded with the Ducati name, so it's not the real deal. In fact, the Pro-I Evo is part of Ducati's Urban e-Mobility line that's built…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
Amazon Announces a Vinyl of the Month Club

In uncharacteristic fashion, Amazon quietly announced the launch of its own vinyl of the month club. The e-commerce site already has a music and television streaming service, but this new move sees them take a leap into physical media. And it kind of makes sense. Vinyl and record collecting have…

By John A. Paradiso
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