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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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Land Rover Defender XS Edition

All the naysayers of the new Land Rover Defender have been silenced because it turns out it really is just that good. A new trim level has entered the stable, and it's known as the XS Edition. It replaces the "First Edition" from 2020, and it's a bit more refined…

By Amos Kwon
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The USPS Is Building New Next Generation Delivery Trucks

Fear not, Midwest Winter Storm affected people with infinitely delayed United States Postal Service packages, the USPS is set to roll out a whole new line of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) in conjunction with Oshkosh Defense as part of a $482 million investment to revolutionize the way packages are…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hyundai’s All-Electric 2022 IONIQ 5

Every vehicle manufacturer is going electric these days for obvious reasons, so it should come as no surprise that, late last year, Hyundai Launched Their IONIQ EV Brand. Plenty of details about styling, models, performance specs, options and release dates were teased at the time, but none of us really…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Timex x Peanuts Marlin Snoopy “Beagle Scout”

Timex has been relentless in issuing its Charles Schulz "Peanuts" themed watches, and now the latest one, an outdoor-sy "Beagle Scout" brings the count to two dozen models. Using the classic Marlin collection as its base, the Beagle Scout has perfectly-sized 40mm case (not too big, not too small) with…

By Amos Kwon
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Gordon Murray Automotive T.50s Niki Lauda

Gordon Murray (the man behind the legendary McLaren F1 supercar) has built the T.50, a car he refers to as "the greatest analog driver's car ever", and now there's one built as an homage to the iconic race car driver, Niki Lauda. This version has been optimized for track detail…

By Amos Kwon
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