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Trekking: Soak it up with Nomad’s collapsible hot tub
Trekking: Soak it up with Nomad’s collapsible hot tub
How to choose the perfect blazer
How to choose the perfect blazer (Image © conrado via Shutterstock.com)
Espolòn Añejo: Tequila aged in Wild Turkey casks
Espolòn Añejo: Tequila aged in Wild Turkey casks
Hand-forged grooming gear from Studebaker Metals
Hand-forged grooming gear from Studebaker Metals
The Manual’s top 5 chambray shirts for fall
The Manual’s top 5 chambray shirts for fall
Burned out on apps, keys and screens? Improve your analog life this weekend! Digital Trends’ brother site The Manual exists to give men straight-up advice, from unspoken suit rules you need to know, to the latest in fashion, food, drink, travel, grooming and culture. Here are a few of our favorite stories to appear on The Manual lately.

Trekking: Soak it up with Nomad’s collapsible hot tub

How to choose the perfect blazer

Espolòn Añejo: Tequila aged in Wild Turkey casks

Hand-forged grooming gear from Studebaker Metals

The Manual’s top 5 chambray shirts for fall

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