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Triumph Bonneville Bobber

It’s pretty simple. Cross your fingers and click the button with hopes that you were the first one to do so. If you’re number one, a Triumph Bonneville Bobber is yours… no questions asked. And hopefully, you have a motorcycle license because DMVs are closed right now and you don’t want this moto just sitting in your garage.

Pelican EMS Protector + Wireless Car Charger (Apple)

The heart and soul of Pelican is protection and after you’ve spent your life savings on the latest phone to hit the market, you’ve got protect your investments. The Protector EMS Case and Wireless Charging Vent Mount is not only going to keep your phone functioning well beyond the next model release, but it’s also sleek and technologically driven. The case is built to Military Grade Drop Protection and the adjustable vent mount will seamlessly switch from portrait to landscape positioning without losing the charge. This Pelican EMS Protector + Wireless Car Charger is the ultimate case and charger combo to escape any recognition of the “low battery” notification.

Taylor Stitch: The Shop Shirt

Everybody needs a Shop Shirt even if you’ve never stepped anywhere near a shop. Taylor Stitch has teamed up with Stetson to deliver a workhorse suited long days on the ranch or perhaps more commonly for an urban adventure. The Boss Duck fabric is as resilient as it is comfortable, is responsibility stitched and there is just something about saying “Boss Duck”. And because The Shop Shirt has been given a light stonewash, this button-down is ready for adventure the moment it arrives at your door.

Bill Withers: Just as I Am

Bill Withers debut album Just as I Am is one of the greatest most personal soul LPs ever recorded. It mixed genres, as it took 60s Southern soul and blended it with his 70s style songwriting. The album unapologetically crosses racial boundaries as it topped both pop and R&B charts. With the hit song Ain’t No Sunshine, music was literally never the same. The song, the artist, and the album continue to inspire artists to this very day.

Rest easy, legend. Truly, the sun doesn’t shine as bright without you.

James Bond Archives

With the pending delay of No Time to Die, the new bond movie has become America’s biggest tease. Until its release, the James Bond Archives will fill all your 007 fandom fascinations. The book covers the making of every single movie in the James Bond franchise, with over 1k unique images with an oral history and interviews from over 150 cast and crew members. It is, the ultimate Bond universe, and you’ll come out being a better fan of one of the most successful movie franchises because of it. So, pour one shaken not stirred, flip the epic pages with your Goldfinger, and Skyfall right into this glossy Bond-filled universe.

Hudson Made Worker's Soap

“BUY A BAR, GIVE A BAR.” For every bar of soap sold, Hudson Made will donate a bar to someone in need.

After a long day grinding or simply after every flush, the Worker’s Soap is for those who appreciate and understand the importance of well-kept hands. With subtle scents of tobacco, cedar, and patchouli, this artisanal soap will leave your hands feeling refreshed and ready for the next adventure. And with natural pumice, the Worker’s Soap provides your hands with a heavy-duty, capable clean. 

Converse Chuck 70 Hi

You all know the Chuck Taylor, but this time around the Chuck has been upgraded with a 12oz canvas for amplified durability and additional cushioning in the insole to extend hours on the concrete. This is a hi-top that you lace up in the morning knowing that no matter what you get yourself into, the Chuck Taylor is suited from open to close. Wear them with shorts, jeans or a suit, because the Chuck 70 shows no bounds nor should you ever question the appropriateness of this classic.

SUNDAY SCARIES CABIN SCARIES

Given the times you maybe are looking for a little added help to find the chill of quarantine. The Cabin Scaries CBD Gunnies are the answer as they are perfect for focusing while working from home, playing nice with your new co-workers (significant others or roommates) that you’re used to getting a breather from, and calming your mind as the day concludes. It simple, anytime you feel agitation levels escalating, take 2-3 Cabin Scaries Gummies to chill.

3sixteen NT⁠-⁠120x

Onlookers will most definitely take note of your denim when it’s the NT-120x from 3sixteen. The jeans are handmade in the U.S.A but not before the 14.5oz shadow selvedge denim is woven by the Kuroki Mills in Japan. The denim is set to fade and develop a high contrasting blue color over time and the accenting leather patch by Tanner Goods is crucial because most will be trying to grab a second look as your walk past. When the day starts and there is no telling what’s in store, you can certainly put your trust in the 3sixteen NT⁠-⁠120x to #hittheconcrete.

Lone Flag: Blackout Antimicrobial Quarantine Mask

Lone Flag never shies away from showing their love for community and that’s what makes the Blackout Antimicrobial Quarantine Mask so special. With denim production at a standstill, Lone Flag continues to be able to support the Los Angeles workers by shifting premium denim production to creating masks that are functional and easy to clean. The mask is lightweight and easy to “Breathe In Breathe Out” while it’s durability is perfect for the out-of-the-pocket mask application. And if we’re going to get into a face mask looking good, the Lone Flag Blackout Antimicrobial Quarantine Mask is certainly street ready… of course, keeping 6 ft from others.

John Prine: The Tree of Forgiveness

Yes, it may be the last album he’ll ever record, but it’s safe to say that this won’t be the final gift we’ll receive from the legendary troubadour, as Prine will continue to influence musicians for generations, with his simple, yet captivating songwriting. This album was produced by Grammy award-winning producer Dave Cobb and features some of Prine’s friends like Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and Amanda Shires. Let this vinyl spin and know that creativity is like Neverland, age, simply doesn’t exist.

Factory: Andy Warhol

A rare and unique look into the iconic artists’ studio and an inside view into the remarkable movement that took place within it. At the time Stephen Shore — one of photography’s most esteemed shooters—was just 17, and his young curiosity was captured as he documented day-to-day antics inside the Manhattan workspace. Shore was present almost every day between 1965 and 1967, taking pictures of diverse personas who inhabited time inside the studio, ranging from actors, artists to writers, and including Edie Sedgwick, Lou Reed, and of course, Warhol himself.

Drink Monday Gin

Perfect for all the virtual happy hours these days, Drink Monday Gin is free of alcohol yet full of spirit. Monday Gin is the first non-alcoholic spirit that provides a truly authentic cocktail experience, offering the look, mouth-feel, and most importantly, taste of a bold London-Dry style gin. Handcrafted in SoCal from locally sourced natural ingredients, Monday Gin is for those who want real adult flavors in their glass but would like to avoid any lingering effects. Bottoms up!!

WANDRD PRVKE

When you need to strap your valuables to your back with the option to acquire more essentials along the way, buckle down with the WANDRD PRVKE. This backpack is made from waterproof tarpaulin and ballistic nylon proving the elements should fear your arrival and what you have stowed away. The expandable rolltop gives an extra 5 liters of storage when you need it most and with an external water bottle slot, hidden cash pocket, and laptop sleeve, you might as well be PRVKE’ng the next adventure. This bag is outfitted with everything you need and when you’ve WANDRD a little too far, step in confidence knowing your gear will make it home safely and in style.

YETI Lowlands Blanket

The YETI Lowlands Blanket is a must-have now that happy hours and other gatherings are out on the front lawn. The insulated interior is paired with a supremely soft, waterproof utility layer that will thrive at the beach, around the campsite, and everywhere in between. And better yet, after a day out exploring, this blanket is stitched to repel dirt and anything else your furry friend picks up along the way. The Lowlands Blanket was stitched to thrive in this world of uncertainty.

Helm Boots Hollis

When you need a boot that will lace up with any outfit you throw at it, you should reach for the Hollis Boot. The boot is made of full-grain Balthazar leather that is duty enough for the construction site while simultaneously complimenting your best denim and bomber. And because every boot should be made for walking, the Mini-Lug sole offers traction and stability while still keeping a slimmer profile. When life calls for a versatile boot, the Helm Boots Hollis is ready and waiting.

Centric Instruments Field Watch MkII

Within this brushed steel case comes a lot of attention to detail. The Field Watch MkII from Centric Instruments harnesses a solar-powered Quartz moment, which means it never needs a battery change. With stronger lume, wider hands, and a more legible dial than its predecessor, it’s quickly become a must-have. It’s got a 100-meter water resistance with screw-down crown and caseback, and ships with a silicone sport strap and a leather strap to swap from active day antics to a business casual dinner. Centric is known for creating watches that match modern versatility for work, play, and everything in between.

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers: Moanin'

Moanin’ by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers is highly considered one of the best jazz albums of all time. It was recorded in 1958 for the Blue Note label and released in 1959, but its sound is timeless as it gets in the Jazz realm. With Blakey on the set, the drums provide what is the backbone to the album, an aggressive and driving tempo that propels the Jazz Messengers defining the characteristic of hard bop style. The musical interactions with his soloists and his personality vibrate through Moanin’, setting the tone for this record that at the time boldly melded art and Jazz together—our pick for an excellent soundtrack to let the mind float away on a Saturday at home.

Johnny Cash at Folsom and San Quentin

Imagine being a fly on the wall during Johnny Cash’s riveting concerts at both Folsom & San Quentin prison. Well, in this analogy that fly was Jim Marshall, who had the challenge and privilege to photograph both performances.  This commanding oversized volume documents the shows from rehearsals, to the sweat dripping down the man in black’s face, and all the way to shaking hands with the inmates. Thanks to Marshall, the infamous photo of Johnny flippin’ the bird at San Quentin will live on forever, immortalized as one of the all-time greatest rock n’ roll photos. This is more than a photography book — THIS is history.

Craighill Castro Tray

Today is an interesting day… it’s a Monday, a holiday for some, and given the times, it’s just a blur to lots of us. The Castro Tray is a stamped brass dish that elevates any tabletop it rests on and with four generously proportioned notches, the Castro welcomes at least 3 other friends. And whether the Craighill Castro Tray finds its way to the coffee table to collect ash or pocket treasures, this tray is class, class, class.

VSSL Flask

Life is all about the adventure and with the VSSL Flask exploration with be looking for you. The Flask comes stocked with a LED flashlight, precision compass, and a cast aluminum bottle opener. Better yet, this flask will hold 9 ounces of your fun juice to accompany the two collapsible stainless steel shot glasses. Keep this VSSL Flask in your day pack (happy hour ready) and no matter which direction you’re heading, you and the journey will be well lit.

Monarc Settra Series

Today is Earth Day and the Settra Series is made using 100 recycled plastic bottles! The premium all-in-one everyday carry, gym duffel, and travel backpack is engineered with durable ‘global recycled standard certified’ RPET fabric. Not only is this bag built to last, but the inherent intention is also to help fight off the waste of single-use plastic. Today is a day to show extra appreciation for the planet we call home and responsibly pack for your adventure with the Monarc Settra Series.

Mission Workshop Faroe Wind Pro

When a classic gets upgraded, you know the outcome has got to be great and that’s exactly what Mission Workshop has done with the Faroe Wind Pro. The hoodie is stitched in California with highly durable U.S. made fabric combining the wind and water repellency of outerwear with the light-weight warmth and comfort of fleece. The Faroe is highly breathable with thermal insulation repelling moisture and defying the howling winds, which is key when you’re not sure what the day entails. When you live life by the ride or die mentality, the Faroe Wind Pro should be your everyday armor.

Beast Balancing Face Mask

Not that you need a reason to treat yourself, but the Beast Balancing Face Mask will certainly turn any lazy afternoon into a man spa day. It’s a nutrient-rich mask that deep cleans, absorbs oil, draws out impurities, and fights the effects of aging. And this face mask is especially great for those with congestion and oily skin from all the quarantine drinking and “fine dining”. For less than 15min, 2-3 days a week, your face is going to be looking fresh, smooth, and walking out of lockdown like, who dis boss?

Animal Collective: Merriweather Post Pavilion

With the departure of their guitarist in 2009, Animal Collective found themselves a three-person band. Reacting to the new reality while working on Merriweather Post Pavilion, they turned to samplers and electronic sounds to fill the gap. The result was an instant hit and an album that grabbed the wheel to set the new parallel of indie rock for perhaps a decade. The songs layer on forming a dreamscape character, a sonic light show that hits much like an ocean wave—retreating and crashing down over and over again. Tracks like Bluish, No More Runnin, Brother Sport, and the inimitable My Girls refuse to age, even now over ten years later. Merriweather Post Pavilion is a reminder that we could all use right now; when unforeseen obstacles arise, push through towards greatness and you’ll quickly see unimaginable success take form.

Rock The Boat: Boats, Cabins, and Homes on the Water

The independence that comes with open water and the comforts of your own crib. Moveable homes with endless opportunities for adventure and changes of scenery. Converted ferries provide plenty of space for families. Shanty boats inspire images of Huck Finn’s literary journey and youthful spirit. Former cruise ships become alluring hotels. Rock the Boat’s floating abodes highlight alternative living solutions from the private to the commercial.

Kodiak Leather Co. Buffalo Leather Portfolio

There isn’t anything wrong with wrapping your shiny MacBook in supple Buffalo leather. The Kodiak Leather Co. portfolio has a sleeve for power, pocket for your phone, and because it’s made of a natural material, each portfolio varies slightly in texture and color. It’s perfect to carry alone or to throw in your bag and when this portfolio hits the desk, onlookers are going to know you mean business.

Marine Layer Yoga Jogger

Whether you deem the Marine Layer Yoga Joggers to be your new WFH sweats, actual yoga pants, or your errand running phenoms, these joggers are ready to play. Made with a 4-way stretch and moisture-wicking fabric, the material was stitched to keep your previous activities hidden. Go for a run, hit the Saturday Famer’s Market, get your downward dog on, or gear up the laziest and most comfortable Sunday you’ve ever had, these Yoga Joggers are beyond versatile.

Jaybird Vista

In an effort to keep your hands off the phone when out in the real world, a pair of wireless headphones are a must. The Jaybird Vista are ready for everything, waterproof, and certainly puts the first foot forward towards delivering premium sound. The Vista will connect easily with your phone and when it comes time for yet another Zoom meeting, no communication will be lost… for better or worse. The Jaybird Vista are ideal to lay the soundtrack for your adventure… just don’t forget them at home. 

Alive and Free Co Apache Classic Snapback

Everyone needs a black hat and a classic snapback is definitely a must. The Alive and Free Co Apache Classic Snapback evokes a badass, moto-style, and can simultaneously be worn just cruising around the town. The hand-drawn Indian head insignia represents the love for adventure, motorcycles, and good times. It’s made of 100% cotton twill with a structured, five-panel, 4″ Profile, that will prove to durable beyond all HWY 1 rides. Throw the Apache Snapback on when your mane is out of control or just because you need the final icing to your getup.