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The latest innovations, performance reviews, and buying guides for everything from athletic apparel and footwear to fitness trackers and sporting accessories.

It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
By Beau Hayhoe
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
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This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game 12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game
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12 Wild Golf Facts We Learned From the Guy Who Built a Daily Golf Trivia Game

From Tiger Woods’ surprisingly beatable low round to the golf course sitting 15,000+ feet above sea level.

By Cool Material
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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

Good luck spotting Nike's best releases this week. They're all camo.

By Cool Material
Clothing
Proof Performance-Lined Swim Trunks, Reviewed by a Swim Trunk Skeptic

Could these be the shorts to end all my swimwear complaints? Tried, tested, reviewed.

By Cool Material
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These Slick Golf Accessories Won’t Leave You Teed Off

There are countless new golf products at the intersection of fashion and technology.

By Richard Lowe
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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

This innovative new gear eliminates all your excuses for getting out there and going further. Sorry.

By Travis Haley
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The Protein Bar All Other Protein Bars Wish They Could Be

Goes by the name David. And David Protein Bars are setting a new standard, offering more protein (28g) and fewer calories (150), than your typical protein bars. Oh. And 0g of sugar. Making David the most effective protein bar on the market.

By Cool Material
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I Used My Swiss Army Knife Every Day Last Week. Here’s What Happened

Once you live with it, you can’t live without it. And frankly, no man should live without it.

By Lanny Fuller
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