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The New Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses

Ben Branch October 12, 2023
Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses
  • Gear
  • Sunglasses

These are the new Shwood x Iron & Resin Kennedy City Glasses, they’re a collaborative design between the two companies targeted at motorcycle and outdoor use. Each pair comes in two parts, the Italian…

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A Land Rover Series III Desk: Handmade In Britain

Ben Branch October 11, 2023
Land-Rover-Series-III-Desk-1
  • Classic 4x4
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This is the front end of an original Land Rover Series III, it’s been turned into a desk and it now features an English Brown leather writing surface, four removable legs, and a hidden…

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A Morton M5 Radial “Aero Engine” Tether Car – $1,500+ USD

Ben Branch October 10, 2023
Morton M5 Radial Aero Engine Tether Car
  • Cars
  • Gear

This is a vintage Morton M5 radial aero engine-powered tether car. It has a rear-mounted five-cylinder radial engine that runs on a mix of methanol and castor oil with a spark ignition. Interestingly, that…

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The New Garmin eTrex® SE GPS Handheld Navigator

Ben Branch October 9, 2023
Garmin eTrex SE GPS Handheld Navigator
  • Adventure
  • Gear

This is the new Garmin eTrex® SE, it’s a handheld GPS navigator that offers full IPX7 water-resistance and up to 1,800 hours of battery life when in expedition mode. The eTrex® SE also has…

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The Leatherman Rebar Compact Multi-Tool – $80 USD

Ben Branch October 7, 2023
The Leatherman Rebar Compact Multi-Tool
  • American
  • Gear
  • Tools

This is the Leatherman Rebar, it’s a compact multi-tool designed to fit neatly in your pocket or bag with minimum weight, while still offering plenty of functionality. Over the decades since the Leatherman was…

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The Expedition Backpack by Fuel Motorcycles

Ben Branch October 6, 2023
Expedition Backpack by Fuel Motorcycles
  • Adventure
  • Bags
  • Gear

This is the new Expedition Backpack from the team at Fuel Motorcycles, it was developed to carry all the gear you’ll need on a trip while keeping it dry, and it can be used…

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An Original Vintage Harley-Davidson Pinball Machine

Ben Branch October 4, 2023
Vintage Harley-Davidson Pinball Machine
  • Gear
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This is an original Harley-Davidson pinball machine made by Bally in the United States in 1991. It’s designed for up to four players and it features prominent road, map, and Harley details throughout. Bally…

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The Stillwell: A Compact 303 Stainless Steel Travel Pen

Ben Branch October 2, 2023
The Stillwell Pen James Brand
  • Gear

This is the Stillwell, it’s one of the newer creations from the team at James Brand based in Portland, Oregon. The Stillwell is made entirely from 303 stainless steel and its designed to be…

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For Sale: An Original Star Trek Starfleet Communicator – $25,000+ USD

Ben Branch October 1, 2023
Original Star Trek Starfleet Communicator
  • Films
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This is a Starfleet Communicator from Star Trek: The Original Series that ran from 1966 to 1969. The device was hugely influential on Martin Cooper, the “father of the cell phone,” who later said…

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The Red Wing Iron Ranger Boot: Designed In the 1930s And Still Being Made Today

Ben Branch September 29, 2023
Red Wing Iron Ranger Boot
  • Boots
  • Clothing
  • Gear

This is the Red Wing Iron Ranger Boot, it was originally developed in the United States for use by miners in the 1930s, it was given a double layer toecap and triple-stitched seams to…

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The Shinola Canfield Speedway: A Swiss-Powered Chronograph From Detroit

Ben Branch September 28, 2023
Shinola Canfield Speedway Chronograph Watch
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

This is the Shinola Canfield Speedway, it’s the first automatic chronograph ever offered by the Detroit-based watchmaker and it’s powered by the Swiss-made SW510 BH movement with 27 jewels and a 56 hour power…

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The New Sunski Shoreline Sunglasses – $58 USD

Ben Branch September 27, 2023
Sunski Shoreline Sunglasses Collage
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Sunglasses

These are the new Sunski Shoreline sunglasses, they have styling inspired by classic aviator designs and their frames are made from SuperLight – an in-house developed polymer made from recycled plastics. Sunski started out…

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