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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
Tools
The Six Mile Pencil Shows You How Far You’ve Drawn

For all our tablets, styluses, and computers, we still write out a lot by hand and enjoy doing so. The folks behind the Six Mile Pencil do as well, and they want to share that passion with others. This set of pencils shows you just how many miles of graphite…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Wall Mounted Skull Bottle Opener

A wall-mounted bottle opener eliminates the annoyance of fumbling through kitchen drawers for a way to open your beer when you’re craving a drink. One like this also adds some morbid style to your home bar. The Skull Wall-Mounted Bottle Opener is made from cast iron and has two pre-drilled…

By Mike Newman
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The Please Call Key Makes It Easy For People To Return It After It’s Lost

We've lost our fair share of keys on drunken nights throughout our lives. Most of these never found their way back to our pockets, not because people didn't care about returning them, but because there was too much work in finding out who owned them. If we used the Please…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Oktoberfest Sale in the Shop

It's time to dust off the lederhosen, break out a few cold ones, and start your Oktoberfest celebration. To help you do so, we're putting everything in our 'Drink' category in the Cool Material Shop on sale. Get a fresh bottle opener, a few new beer glasses, or any of…

By Mike Newman
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Gerber Apocalypse Kit

How many of you reading this have contingency plans prepared for the zombie apocalypse? Be honest. Even before The Walking Dead (one of the few reasons we'll actually get out of bed on Sunday), Romero gave us plenty of good things to think about. Are they walking zombies or running…

By Cooper Fleishman
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