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This Rugged Handmade Boot Is a Faithful Upgrade to an Iconic WWII U.S. Military Silhouette
While stylistically true to jungle footwear from eras past, these boots receive critical upgrades that bring them into the modern era.
Today in Gear
Your daily snapshot of what's new in gear, independently curated by our editors.
Today’s Best Deals: Save on the Near-Perfect G-Shock, Nike and More
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Praesidus Unveils Latest Milestone With an Official U.S. Army Field Watch Program
Launching May 14, the Praesidus U.S. Army watch program introduces interchangeable rank sleeves so your watch can keep rank with you.
Honda Is Apparently Killing Off Every Gas-Only Car in Its Arsenal, Except for One
It appears it's the end of an era for just internal combustion-only models (trucks, SUVs, and Odyssey notwithstanding).
At This Price, Nike Is Basically Giving Away Its Best Tactical Sneaker
A premium build, mil-spec materials and bargain-bin prices make this everyday shoe one of the best-value buys across Nike's entire catalog.
This Affordable Sports Watch Recalls Rolex’s Most-Wanted New Dial
IFL, a watch customization workshop, adds a vibrant hand-painted Art Deco dial to the Maen Mahanttan 37, which looks pretty familiar.
13 Awesome New Motorcycles Rolling Out Right Now
Gas prices may be rising, but so are the number and variety of comparatively fuel-efficient motos. Get outta those cages, people!
12 Cool New Gadgets to Keep on Your Radar
Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.
31 New Watches You Missed from Tudor, Citizen, Timex, Breitling and More
Keep time with watchmaking’s most exciting new watches.
9 New Pocket Knives, Multi-Tools and EDC Items You Might Have Missed
From Artisan Cutlery and Böker to Victorinox and Work Sharp, we're running the gamut of designs, materials and price points this week.
An Outdoor Icon Made a New Balance Challenger No One Saw Coming
Keen’s KM2 Jogger blends trail-born durability with everyday comfort—and does it with U.S.-assembled credibility.
One of James Bond’s Most Obscure Rides Unexpectedly Resurfaces
Unless you've done some snooping behind the scenes, you wouldn't even know this vessel had landed a place in Q's workshop.
If Buffalo Trace and Jack Daniel’s Join Forces, What Happens to American Whiskey?
A merger between Buffalo Trace and the company behind Jack Daniel’s is back in play—and it could reshape how American whiskey is made, marketed and found.
Unimatic Debuts Its Ultimate Affordable Summer Dive Watch
The Italian indie brand updates its Modello Quattro with a titanium case and a seafoam green California dial, paired with a matching strap.