Archive | February, 2012

The 24 Best Beers in America: Gallery

February 29, 2012

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The 24 Best Beers in America: Gallery

From bright, hazy wheat beers to dark, creamy stouts, these are the 24 best American craft brews at a convenience store near you.

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The Wetsuit Revolution

February 29, 2012

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The Wetsuit Revolution

Two unlikely entrepreneurs are transforming cold-water surfing.

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Graham Hawkes and the Race to the Bottom of the Sea

February 28, 2012

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Graham Hawkes and the Race to the Bottom of the Sea

Graham Hawkes has devoted most of the past three decades to designing, building — and finding someone to pay for — a submarine capable of cruising the deepest reaches of the ocean. Now, with Richard Branson’s money and his own refined technology, he’s about to reach his goal — if James Cameron, Google’s Eric Schmidt, and even his ­ex-wife don’t beat him to it.

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Snowshoeing in Gros Morne National Park

February 28, 2012

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Snowshoeing in Gros Morne National Park

Winter is the best season to snowshoe through Newfoundland's rugged western coast.

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The New Tech Essentials: Gallery

February 27, 2012

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The New Tech Essentials: Gallery

Eight new gadgets every man should own (or just really want).

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Laird Hamilton’s High Performance Breathing

February 27, 2012

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Laird Hamilton’s High Performance Breathing

Whether you're surfing, climbing, or skiing, deep breathing calms your body and readies your muscles for movement.

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The Essential Casual Wardrobe: Gallery

February 24, 2012

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The Essential Casual Wardrobe: Gallery

What constitutes the essential wardrobe has changed considerably. To break it down, we enlisted British actor Kit Harington, co-star of HBO’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones.

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Football Fever: A Q&A with the Directors of Undefeated

February 24, 2012

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Football Fever: A Q&A with the Directors of Undefeated

Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin, Oscar-winners for their documentary "Undefeated," tell the moving story of a volunteer coach and the players he impacts in inner-city Memphis.

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Marcus Eriksen is a Plastic Radical

February 24, 2012

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Marcus Eriksen is a Plastic Radical

Marcus Eriksen says plastic pollution is destroying our oceans, and he sailed 25,000 miles to prove it.

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The New Essential Tools: Gallery

February 23, 2012

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The New Essential Tools: Gallery

Six new tools every man should own (or just really want).

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Ask Dr. Bob: What’s the Best Way to Fall Asleep in a Warzone?

February 23, 2012

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Ask Dr. Bob: What’s the Best Way to Fall Asleep in a Warzone?

Amid falling bombs, loud gunfire, and other distracting situations, our in-house doc tries to replicate, as much as he can, his home sleep routine.

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Jeremy Jones Rides Outside the Lines

February 22, 2012

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Jeremy Jones Rides Outside the Lines

One of snowboarding’s top performers, Jeremy Jones, is leading the sport out of the terrain park and into the wild.

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Survival Skills: Jared Diamond

February 22, 2012

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Survival Skills: Jared Diamond

The scientist and acclaimed author of "Guns, Germs, and Steel" on facing fear, being rescued at sea, and why one German wine is the best.

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Three Lust-Worthy Compact Cars

February 21, 2012

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Three Lust-Worthy Compact Cars

2012 is the year the compact finally gets cool, with three cheap, entry-level cars you might actually want to own.

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The Best Sneakers for Spring

February 21, 2012

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The Best Sneakers for Spring

The eighties are alive and well and thriving at your local shoe store, so dress up casual Friday this spring with a pair of bright, low-profile sneakers.

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