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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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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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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

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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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adidas Velosamba Cycling Shoes

Sambas are iconic soccer shoes, and they also happen to be great stylish sneaks for those who don't play the game. Now, adidas has turned them into cleated cycling shoes appropriately named "Velosamba" that look like the original versions. The only differences are the SPD cleats, stiffer insoles so your…

By Amos Kwon
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Tech
DJI FPV Drone and Goggles Combo

DJI has long been the go-to when it comes to brilliant, efficient and effective and drone technology. A couple years ago, they made waves with the DJI Digital FPV System designed to deliver a first-person viewing experience to whatever your drone was doing with a set of insect-like goggles. Now,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Reese’s Ultimate Peanut Butter Cups

If we had to pick and choose a single piece of candy to buy for whatever the hell a single piece of candy costs these days, it would probably be a the usual twin-pack of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups because they're the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter flavors…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Fashion
Shinola Silly Putty Detrola Watch

If you're anything like us, you grew up with Transformers, G.I. Joes, Tetris, bikes in the front yard and yes, the ultimately moldable and pliable silicone polymer we all know as Silly Putty. You convinced your parents to buy you an egg of it at the store. You made knock-off…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gear
Nerf Hyper Blasters

Nothing sets your day free like a good Nerf gunfight. No one gets hurt, and everyone has a freakin' good time. Now, Hasbro is upping the Nerf gun melee echelon with the Hyper Blaster line. These guns feature new, smaller rounds with more velocity (up to 110 fps) and faster…

By Amos Kwon
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