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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

It's a Jordan Christmas miracle!

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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
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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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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Transportation
1973 Ford Bronco

This modded 1973 Ford Bronco might just convert us over to lime green paint. Up for sale from the fine car-lovin' folks at Bring a Trailer, this Bronco is clad in arresting Limestone Green Metallic over a black interior, and it's got all the right bits. Not only does it…

By Amos Kwon
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Fashion
Trafford Watch Co. S.O.E. Roadster

British watch lover and designer Nathan Trafford has a thing for vintage racing cars, old-school espionage, and history. And he imbues his line of S.O.E. Roadster watches with all three. Inspired by the WWII Secret Operations Executive in England, otherwise known as Churchill's Secret Army, three daring racers (William Grover-Williams,…

By Amos Kwon
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‘Patented’ Chronicles a Century of Fascinating Product and Industrial Design

Whether you're talking about beer, brutalist architecture, chairs, living on water, the universe America, coffee or just about anything else, it's a fair bet that renowned publisher Phaidon has published at least one hardcover tome on the subject. Their latest is the upcoming Patented: 1,000 Design Patents that will be released…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gomi’s New Bluetooth Speakers Are Powered With Recycled E-Bike Batteries

As much as we love supporting the latest and greatest in the world of tech, we'll always have a soft sport for companies that also focus on the recyclable and renewable fields when they're doing what they do. That's why we're so enthralled with Gomi's new Portable Bluetooth Speakers that…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Ringbrothers Coyogar 1968 Mercury Cougar

Wisconsin-based custom car builder Ringbrothers might have just pulled off the best restomod we've seen this year, and it's largely because it's not a vintage Mustang, Challenger, or a Camaro. The 1968 Mercury Cougar is from the now-defunct brand's first and best generation model. Not only is it a frame-off…

By Amos Kwon
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