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Leatherman's EUROPE75 Multitool Celebrates by the Brand's Origin Story
The '75 Road Trip That Led to Leatherman Also Inspired the Brand's Newest Multi-tool

The latest release from Leatherman’s skunkworks Garage, this new tool pays homage to the company's founder, a European vacation, and a beater Fiat

Samara Sells $300k ADUs to Turn Your Backyard Into a Short Term Rental
Backyard ADUs from Start-Up Samara Provide Extra Space for In-Laws & More

Launched by Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, the new prefab startup aims to capitalize on nationwide housing needs and loosening restrictions on ADUs

The James Brand Palmer Is a Premium Take on the Everyday Utility Knife
The James Brand Palmer Pocket Knife Is a Premium Take on the Everyday Utility Blade

The design-forward EDC company has a refreshing (and colorful) new take on the most basic and useful type of knife available

New Specialized Diverge Gravel Bike Features Weird & Wonderful Tech
This New Gravel Bike Has a Weird & Wonderful Feature for Better Bike Adventures

The biggest brand in bikes gives its flagship gravel steed a first-of-its-kind rear shock for smoother riding farther from the beaten path

Matador's Beast28 Helium Is a Superlight Daypack for Hiking & Climbing
Matador's Beast28 Helium Is One of the Lightest Frame Backpacks for Hiking & Climbing

This Colorado gear maker continues to push the boundaries of sleek design and adventure gear with a new pack that's super-light and super-durable

Canadian Brand Foehn Made an Ultra-Durable Down Jacket Using Dyneema
This Canadian Brand Made the Most Durable Down Jacket of the Year

Part of a new unisex collection that includes cargo pants and fleece, the Salem Dyneema Down Parka is a jacket that can take on an apocalypse

Nike Forward Is a More-Sustainable Way to Make Clothing and Apparel
Nike Launches Sustainable Styles Made From Innovative New Fabric Material

It took five years to develop Nike Forward, a new sustainable clothing technology that the company claims could transform the industry

Leatherman PARTS, a New Limited-Edition Pocket Knife Made of Old Tools
Leatherman Is Turning Old Spare Parts Into Limited-Edition Pocket Knives

The third small batch release from The Garage, this high-quality tool is sustainably assembled in Oregon of spare parts from other Leatherman designs

11 Influential Techwear Brands Still Informing Fashion in 2022
A Design-Driven Guide to the Genre of Techwear—and 11 Key Brands to Know

Welcome to the techwear universe, where functionally, craftsmanship, quality, and innovation go beyond traditional clothing design

New Book "Surfer Magazine: 1960-2020" Chronicles 60 Years of Culture
Surfing’s Now-Extinct Print Mag Gets a Worthy Retrospective in New Hardcover Book

With more than 300 pages of photos and journalism, the book is a visual homage to surf culture's leading publication, which prematurely closed in 2020

Leatherman Releases The Darkside, a Limited Edition Multi-tool
Leatherman Turns to the Dark Side for Its New, Limited Edition Multi-tool

The second Garage release from the experimental production lab of the Portland, OR-based tool maker sees a stylish update to a time-tested favorite

Osprey UNLTD Brings Premium Design & Materials to Backpacking Packs
Osprey Unveils All-New UNLTD Line of Premium Backpacking Packs

Utilizing 3D printing and other high-end manufacturing processes, the Colorado-based brand's new bags create a higher tier of backpacks for hikers