AIR TIMES: • April 29, 2008 9:30 AM EST

Hand Vacuum, Aftershave, Skis, Super Sushi Maker (112)
Smaller spills and messes sometimes clean up a bit easier with a hand-held vacuum... but which brand can also suck up the competition? Then, find out which aftershaves leave a fresh manly scent behind without sacrificing sensitive skin care and which skis put joy into cross-country treks — for any age.

And before you tune out, see if the Super Sushi Maker lives up to its image As Seen on TV.

Product information:
(All prices are average U.S. and subject to change.)

Hand vacuums:

Wet/dry cordless:

• Euro-Pro Shark, $50, www.sharkcompany.com
  
• Filter Stream DirtTamer, $55, www.filterstream.com

Corded dry:

• Dirt Devil Scorpion, $22, 800-321-1134, www.dirtdevil.com
  
• Hoover Sidewinder, $32, www.hoover.com

Cordless dry:

• Black & Decker DustBuster, $27, 800-544-6986, www.blackanddecker.com

Men's aftershave:

• Old Spice Original, $1.14 per oz., www.oldspice.com
  
• Adidas Dynamic Pulse, $2.71 per oz., 800-448-1796, www.adidas.com
  
• Aveda After-Shave Balm, $3.82 per oz., 866-823-1425, www.aveda.com
  
• Zirh Soothe, $8.42 per oz., www.zirh.com

Cross-country skis

• Rossignol Tempo Trail, $90, 802-863-2511, www.rossignol.com
  
• Madshus Voss Multigrip, $115, www.madshus.com
  
• Atomic NX6, $146, 800-258-5020, www.atomic-usa.com
  
• Fischer Superlight Waxable, $183, www.fischerskis.com