Welcome to the weekend edition of the Gear Patrol newsletter, where we round up all the news and stories you missed this week.

The 18 Most Important New Watches from Rolex, IWC, Grand Seiko and More
Catch up on key drops from Watches & Wonders Geneva, the biggest release party in high horology.
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9 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed
Thanks to the likes of Case, Civivi, Leatherman and more, the variety of this corner of the product world is on full display right now.
12 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.
10.5 Awesome New Motorcycles Rolling Out Right Now
With everything from hybrid Kawasakis to (digital) flame-throwing Triumph dirt bikes coming across our desk, we had to make an exception.
Watches and Wonders Geneva: 13 New Watches Our Editors Loved in 2026
High horology's biggest release party had no shortage of headliners. But equally impressive was the supporting cast of watchmaking's finest.
One of Honda’s Best-Handling Sports Cars Ever Finally Got the Treatment It’s Deserved
This stunning Integra is made all the more special because of what it avoids.
A Gentleman’s Knife This Affordable Has No Business Looking This Good
Stepping out of the shadows cast by its pricier big brothers, this sweet little folder hits all the right notes.
Korea’s Hot New Sports Sedan Promises the Performance Value Enthusiasts Have Craved
As big as the wing is on Hyundai's eye-catching Type R rival, the car's overall enthusiast appeal is bigger still.
This Affordable Turntable System Makes Listening to Vinyl Easy
It's a simple, hassle-free home vinyl system that won't break the bank.
Sneak a Peek at Japan’s Most Exciting Upcoming SUV in Years
We can already sense the Toyota 4Runner TRD, Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco and friends all trembling in their tracks.
New Balance Debuts a Premium, Heritage-Influenced Sneaker Inspired By Earth’s Elements
The Made in UK 991v2 ‘Vibrant Chroma’ pack channels fire and water through elevated materials and bold color execution.
This Gorgeous Adventure Bike Is as Capable as It Is Approachable
The Dakar-inspired bad boy is designed in Spain, made in China and tough enough to go anywhere it pleases.
Japan’s Most Formidable Watch Brand Gets a Classic Military-Inspired Tactical Overhaul
Some of G-Shock's most popular, affordable watches have gotten a stealthy, tactical radar-inspired glow-up.
The Levi’s 501 of Hiking Shoes Gets a Retro Rework Heavy on Heritage Cues
Merrell's Moab has conquered tough trails for nearly 20 years, but its latest nostalgia-fueled revision may be the most true to its roots.














