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Just can’t get enough of these.
From Rochie: (I told him to keep his weight back.)
From Crusty Black: (His aim was a little low.)
From Riley: (He’s doing it wrong.)… Read the rest
Pearl Jam is a band that needs little introduction—they were right at the center of the grunge movement in the 1990s and have been called one of the most influential rock bands in American rock & roll. They quickly rose to fame, then immediately faced criticism for “selling out,” stepped… Read the rest
1. Liberty Helix
Anyone who has had a chance to rip on these pow-shredding monsters knows there is no going back to other skis: the Liberty Helix is like no other. It’s lightweight and poppy, yet has a killer backbone to take on whatever the mountain throws its way. Although… Read the rest
It’s December and it’s dark. That is, for those of us in the northern hemisphere. For those of us in the Pacific Northwest—and it certainly isn’t markedly different in the rest of the country—the sun has been setting at about 4:30pm and rising at about 7:30am, leaving 15 dark hours… Read the rest
Anybody who has cycled in standard jeans knows their drawbacks: bunched in the front during your sprint to make it work by 9 am, wide cuffs that get chewed by chain rings, and the seat, where best case scenario is a faded bottom and disemboweled decorative stitching and at worst… Read the rest
Sometimes close doesn’t only count in horseshoes and hand-grenades.
From Ike: (Whoa there little guy.)
From Aaron: (Wait does the camera have a forcefield?)
From Banjo: (I swear I saw the rock move.)… Read the rest
A hiker from Saxons River, Vermont survived 13 hours stuck in quicksand in Southeastern Utah last Wednesday. Robbie Tesar, a 25-year-old student enrolled in a 25-day survival training course, was sucked in when he tried to traverse a “sandy area” on the bank of the Dirty Devil River. That area… Read the rest
This video was created as part of YouTube user TheManimation‘s third year dissertation looking at early forms of animation in contemporary design. What’s been created here is really cool if you think about it. If you were to watch the wheels of this bicycle with the naked eye, all you… Read the rest
This indie rock band from So-Cal has been described as rustic, rousing, boisterous, twangy, bluesy and unconventional. Beyond the typical guitar, bass and vocals, Delta Spirit incorporates large bass drums, various orchestral instruments and the occasional trash can lid to create a rocking experimental sound. Check out the video above… Read the rest
Nothing like a POV shot to make you feel like you’re the one bailing.
From Austin: (Nice air, now about the landing…)
From Tave: (He gave new meaning to the term ‘snow-blind.’)
From Bill: (And it was such a beautiful barrel, too.)… Read the rest
Grandma and Grandpa may think they had it bad, but 80 children living in a remote village in the Pamir mountains in China totally win the my-walk-to-school-was-harder-than-your-walk-to-school battle.
The kids, some as young as 6-years-old and some as old as 17, live in Pili, a small village of about 400… Read the rest
This dog, Lily, may have little legs, but don’t let that fool you. She can keep up with a mountain biker with what looks like little effort on her part. The action begins at 1:08.
[Via: Rossimo37]… Read the rest
No doubt you have sung along to the tune “Home” by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros—the upbeat hums and whistles and catchy chorus make it easy for the sweet story to sneak in your head and hang out for a while. The conversational duet about finding home felt appropriate… Read the rest
Check out this video from the 2011 Cross Crusade in Hillsboro, Ore. It’s a pretty neat glimpse at what a cyclocross race looks like from a point-of-view we don’t really get to see: the back of a racer’s bicycle.… Read the rest
