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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.

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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
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The Flip n’Grip Wallet

If you don't mind emptying your wallet to make it a bitch-ton cooler, check out The Flip n'Grip Wallet. While we normally wouldn't shell out a cool hundred on a cash holster, we've got to admit that the design of The Flip n'Grip is enticing. The metal card holder keeps…

By Mike Newman
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The Key Square

We're not sure who the first person was to use a carabiner as a key chain, but if he/she could have profited off of all the people who borrowed the idea, they'd be rolling in Scrooge McDuck type money. For as smart as that idea was, there are plenty of people who…

By Mike Newman
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Best Wishes Key

There's a beautiful moment in every relationship where you finally give that special lady a key to your place. It signifies a big step in your blossoming love for each other, and if it happens to be this key, it will also result in a swift kick to your nether…

By Mike Newman
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Adidas Adicross II Golf Shoes

Golf and style don't always go hand in hand. We normally think of excessive amounts of plaid, ultra preppy polos and occasionally some jacked up socks. Not the case with these golf shoes from Adidas. The Adidas Adicross II's are stylish, lightweight, extremely durable and are designed for added traction…

By Mike Newman
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Rapha Backpack

There are plenty of companies that produce fine looking backpacks, but few of them do it with the attention to detail and singular focus that Rapha uses. Rapha designs products, like this water-resistant Cordura backpack, specifically with the cyclist in mind. What makes this $200+ backpack better than your old-school…

By Cooper Fleishman
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