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onX Maps is known for creating apps and interactive maps for backpackers, off-road drivers and seasonal game hunters. Now, the company has launched a new feature called ‘Recent Imagery.’ Created in partnership with Planet, a leading provider of global satellite imagery and ‘geospatial solutions,’ Recent Imagery allows users to access maps that are updated with satellite imagery to ensure an up-to-date trail view. Updated every two weeks, the maps can help users do things like circumvent recent wildfire dead zones, map out current water sources or simply scope out the best leaf peeping.

Today we’re taking a look at a huge gaming monitor, rugged Apple Watch case and Todd Snyder’s first shoe. This is Today in Gear.

Today in Gear is our daily roundup of all the latest product announcements, drops and news from Gear Patrol Studios. Send your most pressing product questions to [email protected].

Samsung Revealed a 57-Inch Gaming Monitor

Samsung

The new ‘Odyssey Neo G9’ is a $2,500 gaming monitor that has the resolution of two side-by-side 4K displays. The company first teased the monitor last November, before eventually announcing it at this year’s CES. Now, it will be available in October. The monitor’s 57-inch curved Mini LED display has a refresh rate of 240 Hz and a total resolution of 7,680 x 2,160. Pre-orders are expected to open in September, and fans can find more specs at the link below.

Check Out One of These Days’ New ‘Gift Shop’

One of These Days

Matt McCormick’s ‘One of These Days’ just launched its own little ‘Gift Shop,’ which serves as the brand’s hub for all limited, non-seasonal drops. To kick things off, the team released this stellar tire-shaped ‘Interstate Ashtray’ ($75). Check out the brand’s take on the classic gas station air freshener — the ‘Cactus Air Freshener’ ($6) — and shop the sweatsuits and other novelty objects available for sale.

Hit the Trail with Your Apple Watch

Nomad

Use Nomad’s new ‘Rugged Case’ ($120) to transform your Apple Watch into a burly piece of trail-ready gear. The new case is made from hardened 315L stainless steel and features an integrated FKM Rugged Band. The piece also boasts a durable 1000 HV diamond-like coating, plus a protective TPU lining along its interior. It’s compatible with either 44m or 45mm Apple Watches; series four through eight plus SE.

Todd Snyder Is Preparing to Drop Its First Shoe

Todd Snyder

Fans will be able to shop the new ‘Tuscan Court Shoe’ ($498) on September 14. The limited-edition release combines Todd’s love for old-school basketball and tennis shoes, while tapping ‘luxe Italian craftsmanship’ to ensure a more bespoke, more interesting, sneaker. Designed with help of the Tuscan shoemakers behind GEM Srl, the new shoe will feature soft suede uppers, Vachetta leather accents and a cork footbed.

Audemars Piguet Unveiled a New Collection

Audemars Piguet

Designed in collaboration with American designer Matthew Williams, the new Audemars Piguet x 1017 ALYX 9SM collection includes a series of Royal Oak and Royal Oak Offshore models. The watches range from 37 to 42 mm, and sport a gold dial complete with elegant, vertical satin finishing. Made of 22-carat yellow or white gold, each is powered by an in-house movement and engraved with an ‘1017 ALYX 9SM’ signature.

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