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Paper Parkour

Parkour, the art of “urban gymnastics,” is awesome to watch. But here’s a form of Parkour that surely none of us has seen before…
[Via: The Adventure Life]
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Since the nation’s metropolitan areas are beginning to see more and more police officers on bicycles, it’s about time they start riding something that sets them apart. This unique design from Ciprian Frunzeanu combines functionality and futuristic police style. While it certainly looks a bit dorky, the bike includes a siren (activated by a button [...]

Ever wonder what it’s like to have twice the ass? Need an extra trunk to store your junk? This is it. The Peach, designed by Yen-Hsiang Skeet Wang, is the greatest thing to ever happen to backpacks. Inspired by the need to recycle in comical fashion, Wang used his creative prowess to create glory. Here’s [...]

Mirrored Skateboard

There’s a new skateboard on the market to make all your friends jealous. Olafur Eliasson and Mekanism Skateboards teamed up to make this sweet reflective board, rightly named “Your Mercury Ocean,” that will probably soon find its way under all the cool kids’ feet.

[Via: PSFK]

Forkless Bike

As our Creative Director said, “impractical, but rad.”
The bike was a created by Olli Erkkilä for his graduate project at Institute of Design in Lahti in Finland. Scandinavian design never fails!
[Via: Make]

Illuminated Cycling

When it comes to cycling safety, being seen is of utmost importance, but of course you still want to look sleek while doing it, which is why this new concept from Teague is truly innovative. The Pulse is a truly functional — as well as good looking — urban bike with a whole lot of [...]

Wetsuits certainly serve their purpose, but do they always have to be so plain looking? Artist Diddo doesn’t think so. He’s making these unique looking wetsuits, all in an attempt to provide us with something to help us look a little more original and a little less like the rest of the crowd
With custom inks [...]

I’m not sure whether these would make you look cooler than other cyclists or just plain lame. Thoughts?
Too bad the keyboard isn’t connected to the internet and your Twitter account so you can live tweet from your bike ride…
[Via: Boing Boing]

We like it when designers put sports equipment to functional use never intended for said item. And we like surfing. Which is why we’re digging this surf chair designed by Adam Scott. Definitely the perfect accessory for helping you dream of sweet waves while you’re stuck in the office or at home on a rainy [...]

Wooden Bicycle

Thanks to BoingBoing for uncovering these cool pictures of wooden bicycles from the city of Freiburg in Germany, which is considered by many to be one of the greenest cities in the world.
The original site the folks at BoingBoing pulled the pictures from is in German and, like them, I can’t translate it for you. [...]

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