Archive for December, 2010
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Jennifer Gregory, who submitted this shot of an un-traditional Christmas Eve in Malibu.
Congratulations, Jennifer! You win a pair of island-inspired, Hawaiian-made, OluKai shoes that are made to fit the sole with extreme comfort and a level of quality that will ensure they last… Read the rest
The day after tomorrow, 25-year-old Samuel Gardner will embark on a journey, starting the New Year off with a resolution unlike any other. On January 1st, Gardner will begin hiking westward from New York on the North Country trail–starting his more than 12,500-mile journey that will take him, solo, by… Read the rest
Happy (early) new year! Hopefully the next year fares better for you than 2010 did for these guys.
Ouch.
Brave cameraman.
Excellent, sire.… Read the rest
When it comes to supporting non-profits, I’m in it for the money. I expect a worthwhile return on my investment in some form of quantifiable currency I can bank on. Same goes for gear companies who boast about their giving to charity. When I lay out cold hard cash I… Read the rest
Wow. So many reasons this is just plain stupid. How did the inventor think this is a good idea? I bet he or she was the one getting left behind.… Read the rest
The simplicity and humanity of Bjørn Torske’s new album, Kokning, … Read the restemanates from the title; one word (Kokning) that in Norwegian means something along the lines of: putting potatoes on to boil, going fishing and then preparing the fish and potatoes together when returning home. This word, representing the simple human
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, the fat man in red is a holiday symbol that most recognize. And, as it turns out, Santa shows up all over the world (and not just because he’s delivering presents).
So regardless of if you’ve seen him with a donkey on the side… Read the rest
The Swedish Air Force employs one of its jets and some of its pilots to do what’s never been done before…
[Via: The Adventure Journal]… Read the rest
This week’s Friday Photo winner is Robert Payne, who submitted this simply wonderful shot. Here’s what he had to say:
No gear required for a young adventurer in Florida.… Read the rest
Congratulations, Robert! You win a pair of island-inspired, Hawaiian-made, OluKai shoes that are made to fit the sole with extreme comfort
Generally speaking, more cyclists on the road translates directly into a higher level of safety for those riding. Logically, this notion of safety in numbers makes sense; a greater presence of cyclists makes it easier for motorists to notice and pay attention to them. But, according to new data collected… Read the rest
The holidays are a time for families to get together and to be grateful for each other’s company. But the enormous amount of guilt trips one is bound to receive (e.g., “The house sure would be warmer if you were around once in awhile,”) isn’t the only thing that hurts.… Read the rest
By sprinkling themselves with more than a little colored chalk dust, the guys above have created both an eery and a magical skate video, the likes of which we’ve never seen.
[Via: inspiringm.ag]… Read the rest
