Cold War: Two New Puffy Jackets Go Head to Head

Cold War: Two New Puffy Jackets Go Head to Head

Traditionally stuffed with goose down, puffy coats are now being filled with a variety of synthetic materials. The modern replacements have their benefits, but sometimes feathers are better.

    



Chill, Brah: The Best Gear for Hanging at the Ski Lodge

Chill, Brah: The Best Gear for Hanging at the Ski Lodge

Some days on the mountain are spent conquering summits and finding hidden tree runs. Others are spent conquering nachos and locating the nearest happy hour.

    



Cold Weather Mountaineering Boots for the Upwardly Mobile

Cold Weather Mountaineering Boots for the Upwardly Mobile

For high-altitude hikes or glacier expeditions, you’ll need footwear that can handle rough terrain and extreme cold. The Trango Cube GTX checks both boxes.

    



L.L.Bean’s Iconic Boots Are Still The Best at Keeping Your Feet Warm and Dry

L.L.Bean’s Iconic Boots Are Still The Best at Keeping Your Feet Warm and Dry

Over a century after their creation, LL Bean’s basic innovation remains: a rubber pod with a distinctive patterned tread that keeps your foot dry, come hell or high water

    



Casio’s Handsome New G-Shock Watch: Perfect for Undersea Business Meetings

Casio’s Handsome New G-Shock Watch: Perfect for Undersea Business Meetings

Japanese watchmaker Casio celebrates the 30th anniversary of its iconic G-Shock design with a special commemorative timepiece. And woah, little baby’s all grown up.

    

Cocoon Slim Backpack Locks All Your Gadgets In Place

Cocoon Slim Backpack Locks All Your Gadgets In Place

I’m a lost cause in terms of laptop-bag clutter, but the water-resistant Cocoon Slim Backpack gives me hope.

    

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

The sneaker pimps at Adidas have engineered one of the greatest advancements in athletic-shoe technology since the mid-’80s — when Peter Moore mixed a dash of air with a generous helping of Jordan.

    

The Pale Person’s Guide to Surviving the Sun

The Pale Person’s Guide to Surviving the Sun

Fourth of July weekend is all about barbecues, swimming, and fun in the sun. (Oh yeah, and America.) But being in the sun isn’t so great for your skin—especially if you’re running a little short on the melanin. Stand tall, …

    

Take Me to the River: 12 Essentials for Your Next Rafting Trip

Take Me to the River: 12 Essentials for Your Next Rafting Trip

Hitting the rapids this summer? Consider taking this stuff along with you. We tested suits, shoes, shades — and of course, some waterproof protection to keep your gadgets safe.

    

The Following T-Shirt Has Been Approved as Appropriate Attire

If you watch movies and trailers fairly frequently, then no doubt this shirt will look familiar to you. Its design is based on the Motion Picture Association of America’s (MPAA) film rating review system that informs viewers if what they’re watching is safe for all audiences or not.

It doesn’t copy the entire notice, of course.

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Rather, the designer behind it, New Zealand-based artist Barn Bocock of How to Carve Roast Unicorn, made a few choice changes to the text. The layout remains almost entirely the same, though.

Barn calls the design ‘The Following T-Shirt’, which is pretty apt for what it is.

The Follow TShirt

The Following T-Shirt is available to purchase online for $30, and as it says, it’s rated “T” for Teerrific.

[via Gamefreaks via Laughing Squid]