This is Know Your Stuff, a Gear Patrol podcast where we unbox trends in consumer culture, one topic at a time. In today's episode, associate editor Tucker Bowe asks executive editor and beer expert Jack Seemer to discuss a significant trend in the beer world. Along the way, they touch on the differences between East Coast and West Coast IPAs, explo…

What’s the deal with super shoes? Are CDs officially back? And why is Snoopy, everyone’s favorite cartoon beagle, always showing up on watches? Come find out on Know Your Stuff, a new podcast miniseries from our team of product experts. Over the course of eight episodes, our crew will unbox a wide range of trends changing the face of consumer cultu…

Mykim Dang, Director of Video and Platforms at Gear Patrol reads Executive Editor Jack Seemer's coverage on the return of Filson's iconic Duffle Backpack Hybrid.De către Gear Patrol

Caitlyn Shaw, Gear Patrol's Director of Growth Strategy reads former Gear Patrol Associate Staff Writer Tyler Chin's piece exploring backstory behind the feature at the bottom of every wine bottle.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson tells us what we need to know about the four-season capsule which assembles in under five minutes, can sleep four, and fits into a backpack.De către Gear Patrol

Listen in as Tech Staff Writer Tucker Bowe shares how you can probably save big on your next Sonos purchase — including the Ace headphones.De către Gear Patrol

Executive Editor Jack Seemer tells us about the new Hoka Anacapa 2 Freedom and its innovative features like the heel counter, rendering the shoe similar to a slip-on that goes on and off in seconds.De către Gear Patrol

Watch out, Rolex, the Aqua Terra is now more versatile than ever.De către Gear Patrol

Gear Patrol Founder Eric Yang was on site for the LA reveal of the Octa, Land Rover's fastest, most powerful Defender ever. But if you ask its creator, Jamal Hameedi, the impressive off-roader portends so much more.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Tech Editor Tucker Bowe tells us about why the power amplifier is an endangered hi-fi component.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson tells us all about Panerai's newest dive watch.De către Gear Patrol

Tech Editor Tucker Bowe shares what you need to know about all the major updates for messaging in iOS 18.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson gives us the Crown's update on its big expansion plans.De către Gear Patrol

Executive Editor Jack Seemer shares why if coffee lovers don't already own an AeroPress for brewing coffee on the road, the company's latest release may finally sway them.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson shares the details behind Bellroy’s new travel backpack with an ingenious feature perfect for airports.De către Gear Patrol

Tech Editor Tucker Bowe spent over a week testing the Sonos Ace headphones. They’re excellent but also full of surprises he didn’t expect.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson shares his thoughts on the Locomotive which was designed by the legendary Gérald Genta himself.De către Gear Patrol

Executive Editor Jack Seemer shares the inside track on Levi's 9Rivet Jeans.De către Gear Patrol

Associate Editor Johnny Brayson shares the details behind Jim Beam's oldest whiskey ever bottled.De către Gear Patrol

Executive Editor Jack Seemer reads his article "Big Green Egg’s Highly Collectible Outdoor Fireplace Is Back."De către Gear Patrol

Gear Patrol's Chief Content Officer Ben Bowers reads his article titled "This Cult Miracle Cleaner Has Rescued My Couch More Times than I Can Count."De către Gear Patrol

Gear Patrol's Associate Editor Johnny Brayson reads his article titled: "Is 2024 the Year of the Pink Watch? These Releases Seal It."De către Gear Patrol

We're launching a new feature called "Listen to the Article." Experience Gear Patrol content narrated by our Editors.De către Gear Patrol

Genuinely–we want to hear from you. Email us at podcast@gearpatrol.com with all your thoughts, questions, and suggestions, and we'll do our damndest to make it happen.De către Gear Patrol

Google Home updates cause (figurative) nightmares, Lamborghini is making an off-road Huracan, and Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion. Navigation: 05:24 – Google Home's White Noise Update Wreaks Havoc 16:54 – Lamborghini Takes the Huracan Off-Road 27:15 – Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard 39:53 – Our Favorite New Gear Release…

Which automakers produce the most vegan-friendly cars, a machine that projects aromas like speakers throw sound, and how COVID changed our shopping habits. Navigation: 03:23 – Vegan-Friendly Cars: Which Brand Offers the Most Overall? 20:00 – What the Hell Is a Smell Speaker? 29:20 – COVID's Effect on Our Shopping Trends Featured and Related: Study …

It's no surprise that Gear Patrol fans have great taste and lofty product resolutions for 2022. Also in this episode: F-150 Lightning popularity and the Library of Pursuits. Navigation: Featured and Related: Ford's F-150 Lightning Electric Truck Is Shaping Up to Be Insanely Successful – Gear Patrol 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Markups Surprising Some …

Electrification, memeification and sustainability take top prize. Featured and Related: This Year in Gear: the Most Notable Releases of 2021 – Gear Patrol Gear Patrol (@gearpatrol) Instagram – Gear Patrol Reels + Reviews of TikTok Products The 19 Coolest Electric Vehicles We Saw in 2021 – Gear Patrol All the Coolest Weed Gear That Came Out in 2021 …

Matter claims to weave together all your disparate smart home devices, Loro Piana is tracking wool origins, and John Mayer's second G-Shock collab drops. Episode Navigation: 04:50 – Matter and the promise of a unified Smart Home 22:10 – Loro Piana customers can track its wool origins 34:49 – John Mayer x Hodinkee x Casio G-Shock = a very desirable,…

The winners of this year's GP100 include the 2021 Game Changers: products that represent a massive shift in their respective categories. Episode Navigation: 00:00 – What Is a Game Changer? 06:41 – I/O MAG Imprint 3D Goggle from Smith 13:15 – Whoop Any-Wear 19:15 – KYX Sneaker Rental 27:46 – Bose SoundControl Hearing Aids 37:47 – Dyson V15 Detect 44…

Virgil Abloh's legacy, BMW's questionable new SUV, and LEGO makes.... wooden shelves? Episode Navigation: 02:36 – Virgil Abloh's Legacy 20:14 – BMW's New XM Concept Design Is Questionable 33:52 – LEGO Makes Home Furnishings Now Featured and Related: Virgil Abloh, Path-Blazing Designer, Is Dead at 41 – New York Times Virgil Abloh Fans Build Altar at…

Continuous Liquid Interface Production is the next generation of 3D printing, and is equal parts SciFi and magic. Featured and Related: How 3D Printing Could Change the Future of Gear – Gear Patrol The Promise of 3D Printing Fulfilled | Carbon (Home Page) Joseph DeSimone: What if 3D printing was 100x faster? (video) – TED The Gear Patrol Magazine S…

Have we passed the "EV inflection point?" Will the coffee bean crisis kill your caffeine supply? Who is Netflix Games made for? Episode Navigation: 03:06 – Ford F-150 Lightning: Are We Long-Last at an "EV Inflection Point"? 17:13 – The Coffee Bean Crisis: Why Cups of Joe Could Cost $20 Soon 37:08 – Netflix Games: Will Hardcore Gamers Go For It? Fea…

Read the Series Below • Men's Footwear Essentials • Pants, Shorts and Sweats to Build Your Wardrobe • The 8 Types of Tops You Should Own • Accessories to Add Interest to Your OutfitsDe către Gear Patrol

The Winter Gear Awards, Land Rover redesigns the Range Rover, Urwerk reveals a (strange) $275K watch. Episode Navigation: 03:56 – The Winter Gear Awards 25:23 – The 2022 Range Rover Is Expensive and Not "Beautiful 43:11 – Uwerk UR-112 Aggregat, a Wildly Weird New Watch Featured and Related: The 2021 Winter Gear Awards: Full List of Winners The 2022…

Apple's huge new slate of products, the Porsche 718 Cayman RS melts the 'Ring, and Bremont *may* have a new in-house movement.De către Nick Caruso, Henry Phillips, JD DiGiovanni

The 31-mph VanMoof V eBike, Sunglasses Made from Microorganism Poop, and Supply Chain Stress. Episode Navigation: 02:45 – VanMoof V eBike 21:10 – Covalent AirCarbon Sunglasses 33:36 – Supply Chain Issues and Holiday Shopping Tips Featured and Related: VanMoof V dual-motor ebike will have a top speed of over 30 mph – New Atlas VanMoof unveils 31 mph…

Ferrari hires Jony Ive, livestream shopping's rising popularity, and a biometric security dongle. Episode Navigation: 02:41 – Ferrari Hires Jony Ive and Marc Newson 17:45 – Is Livestream Shopping... a Thing? 30:08 – Yubico's New Biometric Security Dongles Featured and Related: Former Apple design boss Jony Ive partners with Ferrari – Road Show Ex-A…

Casey Johnston's Substack newsletter, "She's a Beast," the merits of Amazon's new Halo View fitness tracker, and a discussion of the Rivian R1T. Episode Navigation: 05:02 – Casey Johnston, author of She's a Beast 34:37 – Amazon Halo View, Halo Fitness, and Halo Nutrition 47:03 – Reactions to... Reviews of the Rivian R1T Featured and Related: She's …

The future of mobility and "living rooms on wheels," plus: we ponder whether e-Readers are still relevant and discuss what to wear to the office these days. Episode Navigation: 04:20 – Dalal Elsheik on Autonomous Vehicle UX and the Automotive Industry 35:03 – Are e-Readers Still Relevant? 42:50 – Lululemon Survey Indicates People Hope to Wear Comfy…

The biggest announcements from this week's Apple Event; the Michelin Uptis airless tire; Taco Bell wants to recycle your used empty plastic sauce packets. Episode Navigation: 03:20 – Deconstructing the September Apple Event 36:50 – Michelin Uptis Airless Tire 49:20 – Taco Bell's Sauce Packet Recycling Program Featured and Related: Everything Apple …

Government IDs on your phone; trucks are finally getting smaller; and after 18 months of COVID WFH, what products have endured, and what do we really need now? Episode Navigation: 03:10 – Apple's Forthcoming Digital Driver's Licenses 16:00 – Compact Pickup Trucks: A Welcome Automotive Segment? 27:20 – The "Logi Dock" and Our Relationship with WFH P…

IKEA's new buy-back-for-store-credit program, Spotify's latest product and feature launches, and the impending reality of autonomous taxis. Episode Navigation: 2:35 – IKEA Buy Back Program Being Piloted in Pennsylvania 22:05 – Spotify Adds a Ton of New Features, Expanding its Market Dominance 32:30 – Hyundai Debuts its Ioniq 5 Robo-Taxi, Due Out in…

Tesla Robot, Jack Daniel's Tennessee 10-Year, and How to Shop on Social Media (Intelligently). Episode Navigation: 01:31 – Tesla Robot 18:20 – Jack Daniel's 10-Year Tennessee Whiskey 30:30 – Navigating the World of Shopping on Social Media Featured and Related: Don’t overthink it: Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot is a joke – CNET Elon Musk's 'Tesla Bot' Is a …

Dive watches for kids, Acura brings back a cult-classic, and your houseplants have a carbon footprint. Episode Navigation: 0:10 – Parchie, Watches for Kids 16:30 – 2022 Acura Integra 33:00 – The Carbon Impact of Houseplants Featured and Related: Cara Barrett’s New Watch Brand For Kids Hodinkee Parchie – Watches for Kids Should New Dads Buy Birth-Ye…

Episode Navigation: 1:17 — Samsung Z Flip & Fold 3 17:08 — Lamborghini Countach 27:03 — Sunspel & Buck Mason's Athletic Collections Featured and Related: • Everything Samsung Just Announced At Its Big Unpacked Event — Gear Patrol • Folding Phones Are the New 3D TV — Wired • Lamborghini Countach LP1 800-4: This Looks Like It And It's Amazing — Jalop…

Tyler explains what "influential" means in this context, how he selected the 50 cars and the top car of each decade, and why his list isn't of the 50 best cars. Episode Navigation: 01:00 – Influential versus "Best" 08:15 – If You Change An Iconic Car, Is It Still The Same Car? 13:30 – The One Quality That Makes A Car "Influential" 16:30 – How Tyler…

Episode Navigation 1:25 — Google's Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Plus 18:17 — Levi's x New Balance 992 30:35 — Molson Coors Kills Off Its Cheap Beer Featured: • New Balance x Levi's Authorized Vintage • Marketing Dive: Molson Coors to Sunset 11 Economy Brands • The Verge: Google Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro • CBC: Recording of discussion of the Ice Beer Wars of the 1…

Will Price joins JD and Nick to discuss $99 AirPods Pro competitors, car "feature" subscriptions, and the Airstream x Pottery Barn collab. Episode Navigation: 02:19 – Nothing Ear (1) ANC Earbuds 16:25 – Subscriptions to Unlock Car Features 32:58 – Airstream x Pottery Barn Special Edition Travel Trailer Featured: Homepage: Nothing Tech From The Verg…

Impossible Foods announces chicken nuggets, Peloton gets into the video game business, and Stone Brewing launches a "premium" hard seltzer that is anything but. **In the initial version of this episode, it was incorrectly stated that Stone was fined by the TTB for trade practice violations. This is not true. Stone paid the TTB for tax violations as…