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The mayor of the capitol of Lithuania, Vilnius, has apparently had enough with cars being parked in illegal zones such as bike lanes. Mayor Arturos Zuorokas is so sick of illegally parked cars, in fact, that he demonstrates a new policy in this video. Cars parked in non-parking spots will… Read the rest
Try not tapping your foot or slapping your knee.
The man in the video–the harmonica guru–is Tom Walbank, born in England, living in Tuscon. A blues musician and the most amazing harmonica player we’ve ever heard. This video is from 2007, but we’re pretty sure even if you’ve already seen… Read the rest
On April 1st, Sarah Outen, the only woman to have ever rowed the Indian Ocean solo, will embark on another unaccompanied journey, one that’s being called the most difficult and dangerous adventure that’s ever been taken on by a female. The journey will take her from London to London–20,000 miles–across… Read the rest
Most full-grown humans can’t skate this well. But this six-year-old kid, missing front teeth and all, can skate better than most people out there. Maybe it’s because of his low center of gravity, maybe it’s just in his blood, but this kid is one hell of a skater at an… Read the rest
Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate, Dan Maes, has developed a fascinating new theory in attempt to slander his opponent, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper. Maes is warning voters that any support for Hickenlooper’s policies—particularly boosting bicycle ridership—builds foundation for “converting Denver into a United Nations community.”
Maes held a rally in Centennial… Read the rest
Environmentalists are once again grappling with small business owners around Yellowstone National Park’s gateway communities over the issue of riding snowmobiles on park grounds.
According to snowmobile advocates, the current winter use plan, which caps snowmobile use in the park at 318 machines per day, will devastate local economies. But… Read the rest
Phenomenal ice climber Will Gadd appears to have gotten a bit tired of the traditional frozen waterfalls and ice covered mountains. Near the eastern Canadian island of Labrador, Gadd and cohorts tinker with testy icebergs and hope they don’t roll over.
Follow me on Twitter @lostcascadia… Read the rest
Check out this amazing video of our friends Andy Lewis aka Mr. Slackline and all-around rockstar Timmy O’Neill walking the 100-foot-long Sleep Walk Highline in Dream Canyon, Colorado. Andy shot the majority of the footage with a GoPro HERO. You boys are crazy and awesome!… Read the rest
They are a rare breed. Extremely fast people who run 100 miles in less than 24 hours, racing through the world’s toughest endurance courses. They are crazy. They are awesome. And one of those crazy-awesome runners is my friend Krissy Moehl.
Krissy and her pack of American ultra-runners are in… Read the rest
Freefall, Divx Trailer, 1080p from Phach on Vimeo.
Yeah… this stuff is good. My heart is racing just from watching it.… Read the rest
At 300 feet tall and 1,150 feet long, the Llyn Brianne Dam is the tallest dam in the UK. To call paddling down it in a kayak “death-defying” might just be an understatement. But that’s exactly what a group of paddlers did, launching themselves down a spillway, traveling at speeds… Read the rest
