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If You Love Pour-Over Coffee But Don’t Have the Time, This is Your Set-Up
The OXO Adjustable Temperature Kettle and Pour-Over Coffee Maker with Water Tank combo is a quick way to get a different pour-over experience.
By Gear Patrol

Durable Travel Goods Made By a US Army Veteran
BOND Travel Gear uses military-grade materials and construction to create modern carry goods that also offer functionality and aesthetics.
By Gear Patrol

The Monta Oceanking V. 2 is One of the Best Dive Watches for Under $2k
Monta’s original Oceanking was a great dive watch, but V.
By Oren Hartov

2019 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design Review: A Sports Sedan for the Sensible Guy
Just because the S60 is sportier than the S90 doesn’t make it a sports car.

Brew Watch Co’s Retrograph is a Wearable Espresso Shot Timer
Some of the coolest watches take design inspiration from unusual places — the Brew Watch Co.
By Oren Hartov

This 2000 M5, the Most Well-Rounded BMW of All-Time, Is Near Perfect
‘Most well-rounded BMW of all-time’ is a hefty statement to toss out there, but it doesn’t make it a false one.

This Is a Coffee Maker, Scale and Timer All in One Machine
Draw is a new coffee Kickstarter project. It’s a pour-over brewer that integrates scales and timers and other coffee nerdery into one device.
By Will Price

OtterBox Now Makes a $35 Tough-as-Nails Beer Growler
There’s nothing like cracking open an ice cold beer at the end of a long day hike.
By Meg Lappe

Save $125 on a Military-Style Jacket Built For Winter Riding
There are those who choose to winterize their motorcycles and store them until Spring and there are those of us who can’t go that long without riding, layer up and soldier through the colder months.

These Cashmere-Lined Winter Boots Are Designed to Walk on Ice
Made from water-resistant and stain-resistant calf suede.
By John Zientek

This Is About as Cheap as You’ll Find a Decent Sous Vide Circulator
Monoprice’s Strata Home is on sale right now for about as affordable as you’ll find a decent sous vide tool.
By Will Price


Save Now on the Perfect Sweatshirts for Holiday Lounging
Cozy hoodies and crew necks.
By John Zientek

The MkII Cruxible is an Updated Take on a Classic Military Watch
MkII, makers of beautiful, contemporary versions of vintage military watches, has updated the American A-11 for modern wear.
By Oren Hartov

These Sport Insoles Increase Performance From the Ground Up
VKTRY Gear Performance Insoles are made of aerospace-grade carbon fiber to increase the return of energy athletes put into the ground.
By Gear Patrol

Kind of Obsessed: I Don’t Climb, but I’m in Love with These Climbing Pants
Foehn’s Brise climbing pant draws nods of approval even in New York City’s trendiest neighborhoods.

Google’s Smart Display Doesn’t Have a Camera and I Love it
The Google Home Hub is way more than a really intelligent smart speaker.
By Meg Lappe

This Is the Perfect Affordable Wireless Hi-Fi System
KEF has introduced the LSX, a stereo speaker system that’s essentially just a smaller, cheaper and more colorful version of the company’s elite LS50 Wireless speaker system.
By Tucker Bowe

One of America’s Best Roasters Just Made it Easier to Drink its Coffee
Verve has led the American specialty coffee movement from early days.
By Will Price