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MotorcyclesAn Under-the-Radar Moto Brand Just Threw Down the Super-Affordable Entry-Level Street Bike Gauntlet
The combination of looks, performance and price on this forbidden fruit could make the Big Four break out in a cold sweat.
By Steve Mazzucchi
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WatchesOne of Timex’s Best Affordable Pilot’s Watches Gets a Sharp, Sporty Redux
The brand’s budget-friendly IWC dupe gets a redesign to be a bit bolder and more original, while retaining its high-flying spirit.
By Sean Tirman
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Today in GearThe North Face Raises the Bar for Endurance Trail Running Sneakers
The second generation of the Altamesa 500 meets the demands of extensive field testing by The North Face athletes.
By Gear Patrol
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OutdoorsA Legacy Outdoor Brand’s New Affordable, Modular Essential Goes Far Beyond the Campsite
Dometic is adventuring into a brand-new category with a drinkware system designed to adapt to your day, whatever it holds.
By Hayley Helms
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MotoringOne of America’s Greatest Automotive Contributions Gets Cheaper and a Long-Overdue Refresh
The minivan segment is the perfect automotive embodiment of “don’t fix what ain’t broke.”
By Chris Chin
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FootwearUgg’s Bestselling Shoe Gets a New, Ultimate Gorpcore Upgrade
Completely reimagined from the ground up, Ugg’s beloved slip-on goes full outdoor mode thanks to functional and durable updates.
By Hayley Helms
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MotorcyclesRoyal Enfield’s Beloved Entry-Level Adventure Bike Gets an Authoritative Off-Road Overhaul
This comprehensive rally-ready transformation gives the Himalayan 450 even more dirt-slaying capabilities.
By Gray Van Dyke
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WatchesTimex’s Newest $159 Daily Dress Watch Has So Much Potential
The ridiculously affordable quartz version of the 34mm Marlin debuts an eye-catching mint-green dial with a gold-tone case.
By Brad Lanphear
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AudioOne of the Biggest Desktop Hi-Fi Brands Is Having a Rare Sale on Its Affordable Speakers
All of its newest desktop speaker systems have never been this cheap.
By Tucker Bowe
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AudioSonos Just Unveiled the “Spiritual Successor” to Its Original Entry-Level Speaker
The multi-room giant is doubling down on affordable hi-fi with its latest offerings.
By Tucker Bowe
Motoring
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Sports CarsThis Is the Charger That Dodge Should’ve Given Us from the Get-Go
The Charger Daytona EV was a good start, but it’s a car that really craves the old-school approach.
By Chris Chin
Watches
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Affordable WatchesSwatch Group’s Sleeper Brand Debuts an Affordable Everyday Watch with Rolex Vibes
Mido is at it again.
By Johnny Brayson
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsOne of Civivi’s Best Affordable Knives Just Got Arguably Even Better
If some is good, more is better, right? That adage feels especially true when the price increase is so minimal.
By Steve Mazzucchi
Tech
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Best New Gear13 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.
By Tucker Bowe
Food & Drink
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BeerGeorge Clooney & Co. Are Back in the Drink Biz, Just Not Like You’d Expect
The Casamigos founders made tequila the celebrity business of the decade. Their next move may prove to be much harder.
By Ben Bowers
Style & Travel
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Jackets & OuterwearBarbour’s Take on This J.Crew Classic Looks Better Than Ever
Barbour’s build has long been the ultimate version of the J.Crew Barn Jacket, but we haven’t seen this version in years.
By Brad Lanphear
Living
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Car AccessoriesHarbor Freight Made a Rugged Garage Essential Smarter and Even More Versatile
Bauer’s new storage solution brings some thoughtful changes to a rugged and highly modular design.
By Gray Van Dyke
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