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12 Best EDC Pocket Pry Bars

A pry bar is the kind of tool you’ll use often, and if you don’t have one on hand, you’ll end up sweating and struggling and wishing you’d thought to carry one. Here are our favorites.

Keeping it Simple: 10 Best Black Hoodies for Men

Black is an easy choice for laidback loungewear – and even workwear. The classic hoodie holds its own in both situations. Here are the best.

13 Best Classic Chino Pants for Men

Chino pants deliver classic style and easy wearability with everything from a T-shirt or rugged henley to a crisp Oxford shirt (and beyond). We present our top picks.

8 Best Men’s Travel Pants for Comfort & Accessibility

Whether breezing through TSA or hopping on a train, travel pants deliver a combination of comfort, accessibility, performance and security.

8 Best Leather Backpacks for Men

Backpacks don’t have to be only about function; why not choose a leather one that hits all the right form notes, too?

7 Best Turtleneck Sweaters for Men

With extra coverage at the neck, turtlenecks are trusted for sporting outdoor pursuits as well as provide a refined layer in dressier situations. Here are the best.

The 10 Best Science Fiction Books of All Time (Start with These)

I want to share with you a list of sci-fi books you have to read at some point in your life.

7 Best Men’s Ratchet Belts: Ditch the Holes for a Better Fit

Featuring teeth placed along the strap, and a ratcheting mechanism that locks onto those teeth, ratchet belts are ideal for getting just the right fit.

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12 Best Timeless Peacoats for Men

The peacoat, usually made with thick wool, cemented its place in menswear history as worn by the Navy and other seafarers. Here are the best.

11 Best Winter Hats for Men According to a Canadian

A winter hat is the final piece of your cold weather wardrobe. Here is a selection of the best.

The Best Socks for Men for Any Occassion

We take a deep dive into the many types of socks to choose from, looking at what their unique purposes are and offering a recommendation of the best of each sock type.

The 10 Best Dystopian Books of All Time

I’ve collected a list of some of the best dystopian novels, both my all-time favorites and those I believe to be hugely influential on the genre (and society) at large.

9 Best Winter Parka Jackets for Men

Consider a parka a true must-have as brisk weather hits your neck of the woods. We present our top picks for the season including goose down and synthetic fill options.

9 Best Tough Work Jeans for Men

Work jeans are heavy-duty and purpose-built for a hard day’s work. Here are the best for any task.

The Best EDC Gear: 23 Everyday Carry Tools

Everyday carry options are endless. From flashlights to pocket knives and multi-tools, we help narrow down EDC choices so you only collect the best kit.

9 Best Men’s Winter Gloves for the Coldest Days

Gloves in the winter serve a variety of purposes from outdoor work to morning commutes. Here are the best options for any man.

The 21 Best Fantasy Books of All Time (Start with These)

As a long-time reader and author, I present a list of what I consider to be the “Best Fantasy Books of All Time” so you, too, can dive deep into my favorite genre and experience the wonder and adventure for yourself.

9 Best Shoe Bags for Travel, Work & the Gym

Separation from your clothing is key when packing shoes in your travel or commute bag. Our favorite shoe and boot bags do this job well.

23 Cool Gadgets for Men You Can Buy Right Now

Here's a cross-section of outstanding innovations & clever creations, all designed to make tomorrow better, simpler & smarter than yesterday.

9 Best Men’s Cashmere Sweaters: Luxe Fabric for Every Budget

Cashmere is an exceptionally useful fabric for stylish sweaters and cold-weather layering. Here are the best options in a range of price points.

9 Best Men’s Bomber Jackets Pay Homage to a Classic

Favored by pilots, the bomber jacket is a durable military staple turned into a versatile must-have for the modern man.

9 Best Journals & Notebooks According to a Full-time Writer

Small journals and notebooks provide blank space for creation. Have one on hand when inspiration strikes. Here are the best according to a published fantasy writer.

10 Best Steel Toe Work Boots for Men in Hazardous Situations

Here are the absolute best steel toe boots on the market for guys who lead hard-working and potentially hazardous lives.

12 Best Half & Quarter-Zip Pullover Sweaters for Men

Quarter and half-zip pullovers check a couple critical boxes in your fall and winter sweater game. They incorprate cold-weather protection into your wardrobe and function as a unique layering piece.