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The 1970 Classic Just Got a 2025 Upgrade

Bulova brings back the Super Seville. With vintage charm and cutting-edge precision.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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

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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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The Best Beer to Drink This Summer, According to Our Favorite Brewers

The dog days of summer are nearly upon us. And, one of the most effective ways to beat the heat, has to be, in our humble opinion, with a crisp, cool beer. Sure you could mosey on down to your corner liquor store for whatever macro beer is sitting in…

By John A. Paradiso
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You Can Rent the House from Wes Anderson’s The Royal Tenenbaums

Director Wes Anderson crafts lush locations with each of his films, from an Eastern European mountain resort to a submarine that would win over Jacques Cousteau. Well, now you can feel like a Wes Anderson character because the home used in his 2001 movie The Royal Tenenbaums is available to…

By John A. Paradiso
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Smokey Bear Playing Cards

Now that camping season has begun, what better way to entertain the gang than with some nostalgic Smokey Bear playing cards? The deck art is illustrated by Sam Larson and comes to you courtesy of a collaboration between Art of Play and the USDA Forest Service. Various woodland creatures such…

By Amos Kwon
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Dunkin’ Collaborates with Backdrop on Limited-Edition Wall Paint Collection

Interior design is all the rage these days. With so much time spent at home, we've seen an increased interest in decor, furniture, and home goods. And the big players want in. The chain coffee and donut company Dunkin' just announced that it'd be teaming up with Backdrop to release…

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup Truck

Ford Motor Company is reviving an old name from its storied past, the F-150 Lightning. But this time, the label will get slapped on its first all-electric truck instead of a performance offshoot of the gas-powered version like it did in 1993 with the supercharged V8 F-150 SVT Lightning. The…

By Amos Kwon
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