Gear Reviews
Swift Industries Umbra Collection Blends Earth Tones with Technical Fabric Design
Swift Industries' new Umbra Collection celebrates PNW style with mossy earth tones and unique X-Pac patterns in limited-edition Zeitgeist and Moxie bags.
Kevin Curry
Culture & Opinion
Immortality: A Dream Worth Pursuing or a Dystopian Trap?
Paul Gilster examines the science and ethics of immortality in Centauri Dreams. Inspired by Ted Chiang’s reflections, he ponders the potential social and philosophical impact of eternal life.
Components
OneUp's Innovative Dropper Paddle Remote: Seamless Control for Drop Bars
OneUp’s Drop Bar Paddle Remote adds dropper control to SRAM 11-speed drop bars, offering seamless actuation and compatibility with OneUp’s V3 post.
Culture & Opinion
Cybertrucks and Culture Wars: Inside the Anti-Woke Aesthetic of Silicon Valley's New Icons
Explore Rebecca Jennings’ Vox deep-dive on the “anti-woke tech bro” phenomenon, where Cybertrucks, masculinity, and cultural grievances converge in Silicon Valley’s latest mythic figure.
Gear Reviews
Review: BOLT Skin + Shave's Performance Razor for Men Who Shave Their Legs
Discover how the Bolt Performance Razor by Bolt Skin + Shave is transforming men's leg shaving with a razor specifically designed for coarser hair and a smoother, safer shave.
Culture & Opinion
Exploring the Best Dystopian Novels of All Time
Dive into the most influential dystopian novels ever written. From classics like "1984" and "Brave New World" to modern masterpieces, explore stories that challenge and provoke thought about society's future.
Culture & Opinion
Conservative Man Proudly Frightened Of Everything
“I’m scared of books. I’m scared of movies. I’m scared of songs. I’m scared of cartoons.” The Onion has been killing it this year.
Culture & Opinion
Severance — Season 2 Official Teaser
It's been a long wait. This teaser doesn't give away much, January 17, 2025 can’t come soon enough!
Recovery
Mastering the Off-Season: Your Comprehensive Guide to Successful Transition Phases
Learn how to maximize your off-season with strategic rest, reflection, and training plans. This comprehensive guide helps you prepare effectively for your next athletic season.
Gear Reviews
Capture the Moment with the No-Fuss Camp Snap Camera V2
The Camp Snap Camera V2 ($65) is a minimalist digital camera inspired by retro disposable models, offering a faster shutter and refined processing.
Gear Reviews
Brew in Style: SimWorks Launches the "Good Vibes Coffee Kit"
SimWorks introduces the "Good Vibes Coffee Kit" for $180, featuring a compact, customizable bag with all you need for a great pour-over experience.
Culture & Opinion
Beyond Parking: How Cities Are Reimagining Space for People
Discover how Europe’s car-free plazas and the Park(ing) Day movement are inspiring cities to reclaim urban spaces from cars, creating more vibrant public areas for residents and visitors alike.