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Vaer R1 USA Racing Chronograph

Inspired by iconic 1970s racing chronographs, the Vaer R1 USA Racing Chronograph is a standout blend of style and functionality. Its retro pillow-shaped case, bold colorway, and boxed sapphire crystal evoke vintage charm, while features like a screw-down crown and 10ATM water resistance ensure modern-day durability.
 
Crafted for everyday wear, this mecaquartz timepiece is built to handle life's unpredictability, from rainy commutes to poolside adventures. Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and two quick-change strap options make it both resilient and versatile.
 
Assembled in the USA and designed for enthusiasts who appreciate timeless design with rugged reliability, the R1 Racing Chronograph has quickly become a bestseller. Whether you are on the track or in the office, this watch is a stylish and dependable companion that is always ready for the ride.

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GARMIN TACTIX

The new Garmin Tactix is the ultimate tactical watch. Inspired by special-ops forces, the field-ready rruggedized watch is built to survive the grittiest tactical and recreational missions. The multifunction Tactix boasts a fully-featured GPS navigator, an altimeter, barometer, compass, waypoints and TracBac navigation capability, plus much more. It is also waterproof (to 50 meters) and features a green LED backlight that won’t flare out night vision. Availabl...
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GIVEAWAY | SUUNTO WATCH

We have teamed up with Huckberry - a fantastic magazine and shop that hooks you up with cool apparel, gear and travel for the active life... they bring you the most exciting fresh deals every week. Together with Huckberry, we are giving away this awesome SUUNTO Watch worth $300 to one of our lucky readers! More details after the jump......
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OMEGA SEAMASTER PLANET OCEAN

The Planet Ocean family of dive watches by Omega was first introduced 15 years ago and received immediate success upon its release. The Planet Ocean is currently in what could be considered its third generation, it is the most high-end and professional-grade dive watch in the OMEGA Seamaster family. This model, with its scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, features a polished black ceramic dial, a stainless steel case, a black ceramic bezel with orange rubber, is wat...
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