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London Doesn’t Have to Be Lavish to Travel Well

Your smart, stylish, and affordable guide to visiting the UK capital.

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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 Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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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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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

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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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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Oak & Eden Handcrafts Delicious, In-Bottle Finished American-Made Whiskeys

All whiskey is aged in a barrel. Some whiskeys are finished in a second barrel to add more flavor, character, and nuances to the overall experience. Oak & Eden Whiskey is finished inside the bottle with a 5 inch long spiral-cut piece of barrel wood (called the Spire), allowing for…

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Rad for Sale

Billed as "the premiere automotive lifestyle events celebrating the 80s and 90s," RADwood has historically been the place to showcase pristine, throwback rides like old school Ferrari F40s and Testarossas, Lamborghini Diablos and Countachs, Porsche 959s and even Geo Metros during their incredibly popular traveling car show. And now, Radwood…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Banksy’s Latest Work Was Done in Bob Ross Style on the Outside of a British Prison

As we're sure you're aware of by now, everyone here loves Banksy's works and his constant shenanigans whether it's works that are elf-destructing, stores that are never open, gallery crashing events or anything else the "unnamed" artist can dream up. For his latest work, he created a multi-stencil piece titled…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Mercedes ‘Red Pig’ Sedan

As the story goes, in 1971, a small and as-of-yet-unheard-of German racing outfit named after the two founding engineers--Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach--entered into the Spa Francorchamps 24 hours race with a Mercedes-Benz SEL300 6.3 sedan affectionately referred to as the Red Pig because of it's incredible color scheme and "portly stature,"…

By Cooper Fleishman
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2007 Porsche 911 Carrera S Safari

The Porsche 911 is special all by itself, but when an owner decides to mod a 2007 911 Carrera S to make it into a Safari-spec off-road racer and quadruples its value, that's something almost otherworldly. The owner purchased it off Bring a Trailer in 2018 for a humble $37,200…

By Amos Kwon
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