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AudioThis $50 Portable Hi-Fi Player Reimagines the Classic MP3 Player from the Early 2000s
Put down your smartphone and start paying more attention to your music. It’s nostalgic.
By Tucker Bowe
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FootwearHoka’s Workhorse City-to-Trail Sneaker Just Got Even More Rugged
The upcoming Transport 2 GTX is a tough, adventure-ready silhouette that doesn’t look out of place on the pavement.
By Jack Seemer
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AudioKlipsch Just Put Audiophiles on Notice with Its Revamped Reference Premiere Loudspeakers
After several years, the American hi-fi giant has released the next generation of its top-of-the-line loudspeakers.
By Tucker Bowe
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FootwearBlundstone Recalls Its 155-Year History for Its Finest Heritage Chelsea Boot Reissue Ever
A collection of four stunning Chelsea boots, these represent the Australian brand’s most elevated, premium footwear options.
By Sean Tirman
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OutdoorsBöker’s New Kazy Tactical Folder Is a Minimalist EDC Masterpiece
Striking good looks and slick functionality blend into a compact silhouette that delivers everything you need and nothing you don’t.
By Steve Mazzucchi
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StyleNew Balance’s Latest 2010 Variant Proves Carbon Fiber Works Just as Well on Sneakers
This collab with streetwear favorite DTLR are some of the coolest nighttime shoes we’ve seen in a while.
By Ethan Brehm
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WatchesSeiko’s Iconic Field Watch Gets the Royal Treatment
The Prospex Alpinist automatic field watch gets a stunning “Edo purple” dial in celebration of Seiko’s 145th anniversary.
By Brad Lanphear
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AudioBose Just Upgraded Its Entry-Level QuietComfort Headphones with Flagship Features and Wired Hi-Fi
Bose has breathed new life into arguably its most popular monitors.
By Tucker Bowe
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MotorcyclesYamaha’s Retro-Styled XSR900 GP, Arguably Its Coolest Bike, Is Finally Headed to US Shores
Considering the latest treatment honors a legendary American racer, it’s only fitting we will soon get to swing a leg over this beauty.
By Steve Mazzucchi
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StyleNike’s Air Max 95 Goes Denim Once Again, and This Time, They’ll Be Easier to Get
The gradient blue sneakers are an adequate consolation for the uber-hot Levi’s collab from last year.
By Ethan Brehm
Motoring
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FordFord’s New Small Electric Pickup Finally Gets a Name (and Price)
The UEV will still debut with a compact car-like pickup truck, but it won’t be called the Ranchero, and it’ll cost less than $30k.
By Gray Van Dyke
Watches
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Affordable WatchesLuminox Refines Its Tactical Navy SEAL Dive Watch, Maintaining Its Strength and Capability
This sleeker, more ergonomic timepiece reissue remains true to its rugged military legacy dating back to 1994.
By Sean Tirman
Outdoors & EDC
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Power MovesYeti Just Brought Back Its Discontinued Dog Bed and Made It Cheaper
A hot-ticket item on the secondary market, Yeti’s long, lost dog bed returns to store shelves with a more budget-friendly price.
By Jack Seemer
Tech
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Hi-FiMarantz’s New Receivers Are Built for Serious Home Theater Setups
The new Cinema Series 2 lineup covers multiple channel configurations, giving dedicated home theater builders a purpose-built upgrade path at several price points.
By Tucker Bowe
Food & Drink
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BourbonStetson Embarks on New Territory with the Debut of Its First-Ever Bourbon
After 161 years, the brand synonymous with the cowboy hat finally enters the world of spirits.
By Ethan Brehm
Style & Travel
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VansVans and Neighborhood Remix the Iconic Authentic 44 Sneaker in Monochrome Suede
The brand’s original deck shoe gets a little help from a fan-favorite Japanese brand for this punk-inspired reissue.
By Sean Tirman
Living
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Darts Is Having a Moment — Rimowa and Winmau Are Betting Big on It
The PDC World Championship just posted 51.2 million viewer hours, and RIMOWA’s new Winmau cabinet may be the first luxury object to treat the sport as seriously as fans already do.
By Gear Patrol
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