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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
Accessories
Philippi Stainless Steel Yap Money Clip

Deciding to keep your cash in a money clip is a bold move. You're committing to the fact that you're going to look like a baller every time you go to pay for something. Now, obviously that's okay as long as you can keep it stocked with more than a couple singles…

By Mike Newman
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Hardcore Hardware Australia TWI01 Pen

You're probably already half way through the checkout process to buy this pen based on the pictures and the fact the brand is named Hardcore Hardware Australia. If you're not, the TWI in the name stands for tactical writing instrument, and this is a "pen" that really doesn't mess around.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hudson Sutler Yorktown Weekender Duffel

In the affordable-yet-stylish weekender bag market, The Herschel Supply Co. and a few others have done a good job of taking care of all our needs. If you're looking for more options in the sub-$150 price range however, Hudson Sutler makes some nice looking bags  for you to consider. Our…

By Mike Newman
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Goods: Gear for Coffee Fiends

Where would we be without coffee? Well, we're not exactly sure, but we'd guess in a bed somewhere. In fact, we'd probably have been in a bed for the last few years. Coffee is our gasoline. If you also happen to rely on java to get you going, here's some…

By Mike Newman
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Goods: Not Your Dad’s Wallet

The days of boring bi & tri-fold wallets are over. Money holsters are getting smaller, more innovative and generally more awesome than their forefathers. Ready to upgrade? Here are some solid picks to get you started. 1. Obtainium Wallet - $199 2. Flip n'Grip Wallet - $99 3. Slim Wallet…

By Mike Newman
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