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These Are Our 10 Favorite Watches of 2020 Thus Far

From brands large and small — and prices large and small — these are the ten timepieces that speak to us the most this year.

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The Best New Athletic Gear of May 2020

Recently, Rapha released a summer-weight jersey, Polar revealed a new GPS watch, Wahoo updated its heart rate monitor and more.

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Go Fast Campers Makes Rooftop Tents as Badass as the Trucks They Ride Atop

Is your truck made for Baja? Then get a rooftop sleeping arrangement to match.

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20 Style Essentials You Should Have in Your Bathroom

Style doesn't start in the closet, but rather in your bathroom. From basic grooming tools to highly personal fragrance, these are the style essentials.

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The Most Important Feature Your Next Workout Earbuds Should Have

What's the difference between IPX4 and IPX7? Does it really matter?

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Could the VW GTI Turn Out to Be the Perfect Dad Car? We Found Out

The GTI is the best driver's car you can buy for less than $30,000. Can it work if you have kids?

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Can’t Afford a Speedmaster? How About This NASA-Themed Timex for $89 Instead

This Timex Navi XL features a 41mm steel case, a white dial adorned with the NASA logo and a matching blue fabric strap.

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There’s a Very Unusual Discount on the Toyota Supra Right Now

Toyota has a great offer available on the Supra, but it's only for one hyper-specific group of buyers.

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Like GMT Watches? Like Military Watches? Then You’ll Want to Check This Out

If you're after a GMT watch that won't break the bank — and that offers some tactical cred, to boot — then the Bamford GMT might be the watch for you.

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You Can Buy This Wild E-Bike from ‘Westworld.’ But Should You?

It certainly looks worthy of HBO's vision of the future. But it's also priced like it's from 2052.

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This Rare Mercedes-Benz Is as Extreme As Street-Legal Off-Roaders Get

A Unimog may be the ultimate in off-roading excess, and this one is basically new.

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Two Die-Hard Fans Just Stepped Up To Save This Beloved Email App

The email app was scheduled to be shut down at the end of April, but two fans have bought it and vowed to keep it working better than ever.

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The Next BMW M3 Might Be Overpowered By Another New 3 Series

The most potent member of the family could be rather controversial.

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Every Automotive Emblem, Explained

Every emblem has a story.

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7 Google Chrome Settings You Should Change Right Now

In the usual course of day-to-day life, you don't need to spend much time messing around with browser settings, but if you get under the hood you can give yourself a more streamlined and secure...

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The Best Budget Bourbon Whiskeys You Can Buy for $25 or Less

Bourbon, despite going off like a bomb this past decade, can still be an affordable man’s game. Here are the bourbons we’d recommend for $25 or less.

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How Athletes Are Reaping the Benefits of Keto Without Actually Giving Up Carbs

Exogenous ketones were all over the Tour de France — and will surely be the secret weapon of Olympians in 2020. Here’s everything the everyday athlete needs to know.

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The 50 Best Boots for Men

This guide to the best boots for men covers ten categories, including work boots, Chelseas, chukkas and more.

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Home and Design Deals
Save up to 50%: If you’re looking for whiskey glasses, legacy furniture brands or robot vacuums, this list might be worth a scroll. These are the best deals of the week on furniture, cookware and home gear.

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The Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
Save up to 50%: One of the best headlamps for camping and hiking, work gloves for yard chores and Nike’s newest trail running shoes are all on sale this week.

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Best Fitness Deals of the Week
Save up to 50%: Save big on shades, shoes, sweatshirts and more — we’ve compiled the very best athletic discounts of the week just for you.

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Best Style Deals of the Week
Save 70%: From perfectly-broken-in jeans to celeb-approved boots and more.

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Garmin Instinct Outdoor Watch
Save 30%: The Garmin Instinct offers a range of useful technology and features for genuine rugged use, and it’s available for just $210.

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Seiko Recraft SNKM97
Save 54%: Right now, you can get Seiko’s ’70s-inspired automatic watch for just $115. It features a dark, metallic green dial and bulletproof movement.

Buy Now: $250 $115

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