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MotoringToyota’s Sister Brand Just Killed Off One of Its Best Cars Ever
The Lexus LC 500 will certainly go down in history as a car to remember.
By Chris Chin
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WatchesG-Shock’s Most Elevated Watch Proves It Can Still Look Tough and Tactical
Forget its luxurious nickname. This “CasiOak” looks as rugged as the rest of ’em.
By Jack Seemer
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OutdoorsPatagonia’s Genius Commuter Daypack Offers a Key Feature Others Don’t
Most daypacks make you hunt for your tech. The Refugio’s clever caddy system solves this obvious gripe, and it’s now finally on sale for less.
By Gear Patrol
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Today in GearEven Shrunk Down Tiny, Carhartt’s Do-It-All EDC Bag Packs a Punch
This tote is still built rock-solid; it’s just smaller.
By Gear Patrol
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MotoringFord’s F-250 Gets a Rugged American Overhaul with Truck Loads of Torque
Texas-based tuner Hennessey has unveiled a bold new VelociRaptor pickup truck in celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
By Gray Van Dyke
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StyleThe Best Bang-for-Buck Leather Moto Jacket Is Back with Improvements
Buck Mason revived the Bruiser Moto Jacket, and after wearing mine for three years, I’m calling it the best leather jacket under $1,000.
By Brad Lanphear
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OutdoorsOne of the Most Iconic American Knives Gets a Compact EDC-Friendly Update
Case’s Sod Buster is nothing shy of a knifemaking icon. This upgraded reinterpretation vaults it into the modern era.
By Sean Tirman
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Motorcycles11 Awesome New Motorcycles Rolling Out Right Now
Who said time machines don’t exist? Recent jaw-dropping, heritage-harkening two-wheeled releases would like a word.
By Steve Mazzucchi and Gray Van Dyke
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Watches19 New Watches You Missed from Timex, Tissot, Citizen, Christopher Ward and More
Keep time with the industry’s most exciting new watches.
By Johnny Brayson, Brad Lanphear, Jack Seemer, and Sean Tirman
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Briefings16 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed
The everyday carry world is off to a rollicking start with another huge slate of serious releases to close out the first month of the year.
By Sean Tirman and Steve Mazzucchi
Motoring
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SUVs & TrucksToyota Drops More Details Confirming Its New Vehicle Isn’t a Truck. It’s Something Else Entirely
The automaker keeps the teasers rolling with a shadowy image showing the interior of its mysterious upcoming model.
By Gray Van Dyke
Watches
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Affordable WatchesCasio’s Affordable Racing-Inspired Chronograph Gets a Sporty Reissue
As the Japanese brand is wont to deliver, this driving watch looks way too good to be as affordable as it is.
By Sean Tirman
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsCJRB Brings Its Most Innovative Mechanism to a Robust, Affordable Tactical EDC Knife
Deploying and retracting the full-bellied blade is insanely easy thanks to this unique tweak to a renowned lock.
By Steve Mazzucchi
Tech
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SmartwatchesYour Apple Watch Just Got a Cool New Workout Feature
Two of the most popular workout apps on the Apple Watch just got a much-welcome upgrade.
By Tucker Bowe
Food & Drink
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GrillingWeber Upgrades Its Most Iconic Charcoal Grill, Making It Even Easier and More Convenient than Gas
The classic Kettle, arguably the most recognizable grill ever, has never been more approachable and easy to use than this.
By Sean Tirman
Style & Travel
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SneakersUgg Is Quietly Slashing Prices on Some of Its Bestselling Styles
There’s never been a better time to score some of the most iconic silhouettes the well-known footwear brand has to offer.
By Hayley Helms
Living
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Furniture & DesignThe Iconic Eames Lounge Chair is Cozier and More Affordable Than Ever
Thanks to a rich new upholstery option, the Eames Lounge Chair gets a fresh take while remaining as classic as ever.
By Hayley Helms
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