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Rolex’s Surprise New Watch Boasts Arguably Its Most Advanced Movement Yet
A classic complication returns, with a technological twist.
Backcountry Is Selling a Load of Overlanding Gear on the Low Right Now
If you're looking to outfit your vehicle for off-grid pursuits, you can snag some essential equipment for a lot less than retail.
One of Harbor Freight’s Essential Icon Kits Is Back at a Tempting Low Price (Sort Of)
If you've been looking to land a new set of Icon sockets on the low, the retailer has a tempting deal for ITC members.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TEEBOXX
Bad Golf Is Inevitable. A Dead Phone Isn't
Your phone already runs your round — GPS, scoring, stats, the playlist. TeeBoxx just makes it usable. The RexxGrip™ magnetic mount locks it to any cart, rock-solid over every cart path. A high-fidelity Bluetooth speaker carries clean sound down the fairway, and the battery holds for more than two rounds with the screen on the whole time. No proprietary software, no workarounds. Every app you already use, right where you can see it.
Nike Just Created One of the Best-Looking Jordans Ever. It’s for Hiking
The winter-ready AJ1 Element GTX gets unveiled in a stunning new Cream II colorway with serious town-to-trail vibes.
Leatherman’s Legendary Micra Keychain Multi-Tool Gets a 30th Anniversary Update
This perennial EDC icon gets a trio of new options that keep things fresh without altering what made it so great in the first place.
Buck’s Most Legendary Knives Get Their Biggest Update in 60 Years
A major overhaul of the locking mechanism highlights the new 110 and 112 Crossbar Elites, which still retain ties to their deep heritage.
Snow Peak’s Military-Inspired Field Jacket Hides Surprising Utility in Plain Sight
The Hybrid Takibi Adjustable Jacket isn't just made with top-end materials and design; it also boasts versatile 2-in-1 construction.
Honda’s Most Approachable, Affordable Touring Bike Gets a Nearly Blacked-Out Uplift and More
The bestselling NT1100 adds not one but two new finishes overseas, leaving us crossing our fingers stateside.
Spotify Just Rolled Out a Simple Yet Useful New Feature
The streaming service has added a much-welcomed new ability, particularly for parents.
Kia’s New PV7 Promises Even Cooler Camper Van Transformations
The Korean automaker has revealed a larger and more capable van that could spawn even better campers than the PV5.
After Decades Operating in the Shadows, This Iconic Distillery Gets Its Own Whiskey
The brand behind labels such as Bulleit, Angel's Envy, High West and more has finally gone straight to the consumer.
IWC Marks 50 Years of Its Integrated Icon with a Recreation of a Rare 1970s Original
Brush with greatness.
One of the Biggest Names in Home Theater Just Dropped a Super Affordable Soundbar
The Japanese hi-fi manufacturer is continuing its hot streak with this Dolby Atmos soundbar.
REI Is Selling Patagonia’s Versatile Midlayer for Way Below Retail
The R1 Jacket is one of the best lightweight and packable midlayers on the market ... and right now, it's way more wallet-friendly.
On Debuts the Cloudsurfer 3, Its Softest Daily Trainer With an All-New Superfoam
The latest innovation from the Swiss sportswear brand promises its softest ride yet, transforming daily miles.
Bulova Revives a WWII American Mil-Spec Automatic Field Watch
Bulova updates the A-11 Jimmy with a dial and strap faithful to the original WWII design.