Filson & Danner teamed up to create a fresh variation of Danner’s classic 8”, American Made Grouse boot. The upper is a mix of full-grain leather and Filson’s green oil finish Tin Cloth and features the waterproof breathability of a Gore-Tex membrane. The outsole is high-traction, shock-absorbing Vibram Olympia bonded to the upper with Danner’s timeless, stitch-down welted construction.
Vibram’s freeform “furoshiki” footwear offers a flexible wrap-around design for comfort fit and a lightly cushioned foot-bed for support. The new Furoshiki Oslo waterproof winter boot adds the snow, ice, and slush-ready Vibram Arctic Grip outsole to make a simple yet solid boot built for the worst winter weather. The combination of a slip-on design, award-winning winter outsole and its fully gusseted upper means you’ll be toasty & sure-footed no matter what nature throws at you.
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic British Airways Concorde, the Bremont Supersonic takes its inspiration from the supersonic aircraft that changed Transatlantic travel forever. The sleek 43mm manual watch even incorporates aluminum from the actual aircraft; a decorated ring visible through the case back. The strap is Concorde blue leather & only 500 of these commemorative models will be produced.
The days & nights are getting cooler. Pretty soon, we’ll all want to be “weatherized.” Danner is ahead of that curve with their new Weatherized Collection. It features two of the brand’s most iconic styles, the Raptor 650 and the Mountain 600. Both of them have been generously upgraded for the colder days ahead with enhanced insulation & winter-ready outsoles while maintaining their classic good looks.
British designer Nigel Cabourn teamed up with Portland-based bootmaker Danner to create a modern version of Vietnam war-era military issue Jungle boots. The boot features a canvas & full-grain leather upper, a rugged outsole and stealth RC branding.
Colder days are on the way. Soon autumn leaves will be buried beneath snow & ice. And when those sub-zero days arrive, your feet will be stoked if they’re laced into Columbia’s Powderhouse Titanium Omni-Heat 3D Outdry boots. Designed for extreme cold, they feature a waterproof-breathable upper, a thermal-reflective lining, and 600g insulation to keep cold out and warmth in. They’ve also got a high-grip Michelin outsole for solid traction in all kinds of sketchy winter weather.
The all-new and attractively priced Instinct Smartwatch from Garmin offers GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo satellite network location technology, heart rate monitor, daily stress tracking, calorie monitor, step counter, sleep tracker, and activity/goal alerts. There are swimming & cycling profiles as well as workouts, drills & loads of other sports metrics. It pairs with Android & iPhone devices, offers 40-hour battery life, and is waterproof to 100-meters.
With a bombproof case that measures in at a whopping 60mm diameter, the Casio GPR-B1000 is a big watch built for big adventures. Optimized for hiking, trekking, and off-grid excursions, it features built-in GPS mapping, logging, and backtracking as well as compass, barometer, altimeter, and solar & wireless charging. It is dust, mud, and waterproof to 200 meters and links with a dedicated app that allows you to set goals & destinations and map routes.
Swiss watchmaker Alpina has just introduced a new GMT pilot’s watch model into their Startimer lineup. This aviation-inspired automatic is highlighted by classic good looks and an equally attractive bang-for-buck pricepoint. The Startimer Pilot Heritage features a 42mm steel case, an AL-555 movement that delivers hours, minutes, seconds, GMT, and date on a dial available in 4 different finishes: grey, light blue, navy blue, and rose gold.
Ultra lightweight Dyneema fabric is the key ingredient in the Emergency Jacket from Black Yak. Tested and approved in high elevation Tibet, it is the lightest jacket with the smallest packing volume on the market and weighing just 71 grams, was purpose-built to protect against wind and weather in emergency situations. It has no pockets but does have a hood as well as an anorak style zip-front closure.
The elegant Longines Conquest V.H.P. Flash Setting watch takes the brand’s globe-trotting VHP technology a step further—allowing users to get fast & direct global time settings without wi-fi or bluetooth. The technology uses light sequences transmitted by the user’s smartphone flash to sync with the watch. Available in steel or black PVD finish, the 41 or 43mm case features a secondary time zone, hour, minute, second & date display.
The Hamilton Khaki Series Field Auto Chrono is the official timepiece of Tom Clancy’s super spy Jack Ryan, as seen on the binge-worthy Amazon Prime show, on the wrist of John Krasinski. Powered by a Swiss-made H-21 automatic movement, it features a PVD-coated 42mm stainless steel case on a knurled black rubber strap. It has a 60-hour power reserve and chronograph plus day-date functions.
It’s a fully functional swim watch but it’s also a lot more than that. Powered by Google’s Wear OS, the Skagen Falster 2 smart watch features a clean, streamlined design that offers a heart rate monitor, built-in GPD, NFC charging, and Google Pay functionality for convenient in-store payments. Launches September 12th.
If you’re a man who travels with watches, this is how to do it right. The Moulded Oak-Tanned Leather Case Collection from Hodinkee offers elegant travel storage for your valuable timepieces. Constructed of premium brown leather, the cases are assembled with a high quality zipper and a soft blue suede interior, each side of the case has between one and four deep-set watch-shaped indentations and a cushioned liner. Watches are secured via a snap closure. Theses cases are available in sizes for 2, 4, 6, & 8 watches.
The third and newest version of Casio’s Pro Trek Wear OS smart watch is the WSD-F30, which features a slightly smaller case and an improved display to make your adventures easier to navigate and track. The new dual-color OLED display uses a Multi Timepiece Mode that blends advanced graphic capability with energy-saving features that keep battery life intact while allowing users to view time, altitude, and atmospheric data, plus a color map that can be called up with a single button tap. The feature set and list of functions for this watch go on and on and on. Check it out.
