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Stocking Stuffers: Presents for Pooch
Our guide to the 16 best pet-related gifts under $150.
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WatchesBreakdown: Piaget Altiplano 900P
In celebration of its upcoming 140th anniversary in 2014, Piaget recently announced the upcoming release of its new Altiplano 900P (~$20,000). True to Piaget’s ultra-thin form, the hand-wound 900P has set another record: it’s the thinnest mechanical watch ever made.
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WatchesWant This, Get This: IWC Aquatimer or Steinhart Ocean Two
If you’re like us, you have a long list of watches you’d love to own. But reality (almost) always steps in, and your desires remain unfulfilled.
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Watches30 Minutes With: Michael Kobold
Stories follow Michael Kobold everywhere. The founder of Kobold Watches, which declares that its watches are “conceived, designed, assembled and tested in USA from domestic and imported components”, has turned his immodest passion for timepieces into a successful business and made relationships with great men — Ranulph Fiennes, Gerd-Ruediger Lang, the late James Gandolfini — along the way.
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ArchiveStocking Stuffers: Motorin’ Merch
Gear Patrol’s gift guide to 15 great automotive gifts available under $150.
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MotoringAces of Asia: 10 Best Japanese Cars
Japanese cars have long been the epitome of reliability and trustworthiness, but they haven’t always been beautiful to look at. Things have changed with the current generation of Japanese cars, which boast great design and more personality than ever, along with driving dynamics that can rival (and even best) the Germans in some cases.
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MotoringBehind the Wheel: 2014 Nissan GT-R Track Edition
With one of the highest thrill-to-dollar ratios of any production car on the planet, the only way to make the Nissan GT-R more monstrous (hello, 0-60 in less than three seconds) is a limited Track Edition.
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ArchiveStocking Stuffers: A Culinary Collection
Gear Patrol’s gift guide to 16 great foodie gifts under $100.
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DrinksTasting Notes: L’Artisan Cognac
Evan Yurman, Chief Design Director of his father’s jewelry empire, and Nicolas Palazzi, owner of PM Spirits, recently combined their passions to form L’Artisan. The idea behind the brand is to source pure Cognacs from French farmers, many of whom have had it in their cellars since their fathers or grandfathers distilled it decades ago.
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ArchiveThe 50 Best Horror Movies
Horror movies aren’t for everyone. You’ve heard it a million times, or else you’ve said it a million times: “I just don’t like them”.
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ArchiveStocking Stuffers: Treats For Techies
Gear Patrol’s guide to 16 great gadget gifts under $100.
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TechTested: TomTom Multisport
From the Pebble to the Toq, multi-tasking sports watches have recently gained popularity among the techie set. Among athletes, they’ve been used for over a decade.
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FitnessTested: ECCO BIOM Terrain Plus
Over the years we’ve owned a number of different hiking boots in a continuous search for just the right balance of sufficient support, stability, and grip without being so rigid and heavy that they feel like Tony Soprano concrete specials.
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HomeK9 Cool: Winter Gear for Fido
Whether it’s a morning stroll through the local park or a multi-day trek down the Pacific Crest Trail, there are plenty of adventures that we want to share with our four-legged buddies. Winter weather presents challenges, but the right gear makes all the difference.
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BriefingsDefense Journal: Kings of a Special Ops Playground
The bigger the boys, the bigger the toys. The U.S.
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Today in GearToday in Gear: December 12, 2013
Recon Instruments Snow2 HUD Used to be you tied some flat sticks to your feet and slid down a mountain, desperately avoiding trees. These days, kids — with their gadgets and gizmos and rap music — get all the thrill of skiing and then some.
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HomeStocking Stuffers: In And Around The House
Gear Patrol’s gift guide to 16 great home and living gifts under $100.
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StylePatchwork Season: Stylish Quilted Vests to Layer (or Not)
It seems some folks jump straight from shirtsleeves to parkas when the autumn leaves begin to fall. No, vests are for those in-between days, the time when one extra layer over a thick sweater, a mug of hot cider and the company of a loved one is all we need to keep warm during a stroll through the park.
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HomeTested: Governor Baxter Mackworth Dog Bed
Governor Baxter — named after the famous 1920s governor of Maine who purchased Mount Katahdin as a gift for the state — is the retail arm for James Phinney Baxter White, a Maine craftsman dedicated to producing high-quality goods from classic and proven materials.
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Today in GearToday in Gear: December 11, 2013
V.I.O. POV Streaming Camera Real Time Streaming Protocol: look it up.