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The Watch That Proves Toughness Has Always Been a Kind of Elegance

G-SHOCK didn’t just evolve into refinement. It’s been quietly building toward it from the start.

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The Cool Material 2025 Holiday Gift Guides
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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
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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 Coolest Gifts for Drink Lovers for 2025

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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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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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LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery Kit

When it comes to building models of your favorite National Aeronautics and Space Administration vehicles, you won't find better than the options from everyone's favorite brick-builder, LEGO. Joining the likes of the LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Concept, the LEGO x NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander, and the LEGO Ideas Airstream…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Ford Bronco “Big Oly” Baja 1000 Winner

Back in 1969, Parnelli Jones drove this very Ford Bronco for the podium in the brutal Baja 1000 desert race. The "Big Oly" legend (named after sponsor, Olympia Beer) is now up for auction as a piece of automotive racing history. While it might have a Bronco body shape, it…

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Barnes & Noble Nook 10″ HD Tablet

Even if you forced us to write a list of our favorite tablets at gunpoint, we'd be hard-pressed to put the Barnes & Noble Nook on that list--even if you asked us to do it a few year's ago when bookstores were still relevant. Now, after the current pandemic and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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“Not Fried Chicken” Ice Cream

Chef Cynthia Wong is a six-time finalist for the James Beard Awards' Outstanding Pastry Chef that has turned her attention to the wide world of ice cream desserts with Life Raft Treats, South Carolina's only chef-driven ice cream truck. Every one of Wong's delicious ice cream treats is made with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Weber Workshops Moulin Salt Mill Is Endorsed by Michelin Star Chefs

When we were first introduced to the sheer brilliance, attention to detail and spare-no-expense construction that comes out of the Weber Workshops shop, it was with their Skunkworks meets mini-telescope Onyx EG-1 Coffee Grinder. That tradition of absurd detail and performance grinding continued into the Moulin Pepper Mill and now,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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