The latest from Stone Brewing, Faraday’s new ebike, a jersey from a forgotten football team and more.
On the Radar
Reveals, New Launches and Gear
Faraday Porteur S
Faraday’s new electric bike, the Porteur S, is the perfect way to simplify your commute. One major drawback of biking to work is the sweat and workout that it requires. Faraday takes the pain out of bike commuting with their pedal assist motor, allowing you to get from A to B without breaking a sweat. The Porteur S also comes with a host of improvements over their standard Porteur model, including a chain drive, a five-speed internal geared hub, custom cork grips, steel fenders and an all-new colorway.
Stone Brewing Enjoy By Black IPA
Stone fans can look forward to pairing last year’s well-loved Enjoy By IPA with the hoppy, maltier Enjoy By Black IPA at 9.4% ABV.
Vinebox Monthly Wine Subscription
If wine is more your speed, check out Vinebox, a subscription to monthly shipments of three fine wine vials sourced worldwide. Each vial is filled from bottles via a an airtight method meant to keep the wine intact.
Ballpark Blueprints
You don’t need to be a design nerd — or a football geek — to dig on these quality reproductions of blueprints for major football stadiums all across the country.
Canada Goose Brookvale Jacket
Prep for winter early with Canada Goose’s latest, good for warmth down from five to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Active types can thank the Vereflex 15D material for additional flexibility.
New York Bulldogs 1949 Authentic Football Jersey
If you are a football geek, you should appreciate this reproduction of the jerseys worn by the team formerly known as the Boston Yanks. Wear it the next time the Giants play.
Reviews and Buying Guides
Advice from the Crew
Three Ways to Pull Off Business Casual
“Business casual” can mean a lot of things. The trick is aiming for the occasion. Here are the outfits to get you started. Read the Review
Drill or Driver? Let Your Work Decide
Cordless power drills and impact drivers seem like they could sub in for one another in a pinch. They can’t. So get both, and use each properly. Read the Review
Noteworthy Reads
Reviews and News from Around the Web
CNET gets hands-on with Amazon’s new $50 Fire tablet.
Monument Valley was one of 2014’s most memorable mobile video games. The development team now has its sights set on a new horizon: virtual reality.
The Book of Mormon‘s place as the hardest musical on Broadway to get into (and the most highly praised) by Hamilton. Until you can get your hands on a ticket, listen to the cast recording over at NPR.
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