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Flipping through The Manual: Backpacking flasks, socks and boots for the snow

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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.

5 snow boots to get you through winter

Throttle jockey: What kind of motorcycle should I get?

How to make an Old Fashioned

Darn Tough socks will last you a lifetime. Seriously.

Trekking: drink up with our favorite backpacking flasks

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