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OutdoorsThis Sleek New EDC Folder Is the Very Definition of All Killer, No Filler
Leveraging the competitive advantage of its long history in sharpening, Work Sharp’s chops are on full display in its latest release.
By Steve Mazzucchi
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FootwearNew Balance’s Ultimate Dad Shoe Hasn’t Looked This Stealthy in Years
The 993 looks just as dynamic even in this monochromatic palette.
By Ethan Brehm
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BriefingsThis New-Age Japanese Amplifier Celebrates 80 Years of Hi-Fi Heritage
Onkyo pays homage to a ’90s icon.
By Gear Patrol
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BriefingsJack Mason’s Fan-Favorite Traveler GMT Just Got Bigger
The Strat-O-Timer 42 brings the same iconic look to a larger format — and it’s still built in the USA.
Presented By Jack Mason
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MotoringSubaru’s Manual Enthusiast Sedan Is Getting Back to Its Best
The WRX continues to claw its way back from a rough 2025 thanks to revised pricing and the return of the affordable base model.
By Gray Van Dyke
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MotoringSubaru’s Most Iconic ’90s Car Is About to Really Enter Holy Grail Territory
This car is what Subaru STI dreams are made of.
By Chris Chin
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WatchesTimex Drops Its Best Chronograph Watch Ever
But the price is tough to swallow.
By Johnny Brayson
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WatchesG-Shock’s Flagship Aviation Model Makes a Return But Has Never Looked This Good
A new dial design and brand-new tech make this one of the toughest, most premium G-Shocks in existence.
By Ethan Brehm
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DealsOne of the Best Travel Bags Filson Has Ever Built Just Got a Major Price Cut
The Gear Patrol Outdoor Gear Award winner is now 30 percent off, making it more approachable than ever before.
By Sean Tirman
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MotorcyclesKawasaki’s Most Iconic Bike Gets Even More Compelling in a New Super-Affordable Entry-Level Form
The brand’s long-running performance-driven nameplate rolls out an approachable edition not seen stateside in nearly a decade.
By Steve Mazzucchi
Motoring
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Adventure VehiclesRam’s New Vanlife Trim Promises the Start to Your Overlanding Dream Rig
A new report indicates that the 2027 ProMaster is to receive a dedicated Vanlife trim that’s ripe for building your ideal mobile escape.
By Gray Van Dyke
Watches
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Dive WatchesSeiko’s Affordable Dive Watch Icon Suddenly Looks Better Than Ever
Is it still turtley enough for the turtle club?
By Johnny Brayson
Outdoors & EDC
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Knives & Multi-ToolsA Venerated EDC Brand’s Most Technical Knife Gets an Innovative British Redux
While the groundbreaking material helps elevate it, this knife is already a masterpiece of minimalist engineering.
By Sean Tirman
Tech
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EDCThis Tiny EDC Accessory Rethinks What a Multi-Tool Can Be
In just a few short years, Aulumu is proving it’s much more than just a tech brand.
By Ethan Brehm
Food & Drink
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BourbonThis Iconic Budget Bourbon Debuts Its Most Premium Whiskey Ever
It’s the legendary Kentucky distillery’s first major move into the ultra-luxury range.
By Ethan Brehm
Style & Travel
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CarharttCarhartt’s Under-the-Radar Offshoot Returns with Rare Jackets and Deadstock Grails
Even after half a century, these one-off Carhartt pieces from the brand’s vast archive are just getting started.
By Jack Seemer
Living
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Furniture & DesignHerman Miller Just Turned the Standing Desk’s Biggest Flaw Into a Feature
With the Coyl, Herman Miller proves that standing desk ergonomics and strong visual identity don’t have to be mutually exclusive.
By Ben Bowers
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