road trip
There are few things I’ll stop for on a road trip: antique shops, roadside oddities and waterfalls. (If you have bladder control problems, I don’t suggest riding with me.)
Old things and oddities aside, waterfalls stand out. Mother Nature has definitely outdone herself with the always-beautiful, sublime free flows of… Read the rest
After Henry Ford’s affordable Model T hit the streets it the early 1900s, it gradually became the norm for every American family to have at least one—if not more—automobile parked in their driveway.
However, the trend expands beyond our borders. Personal and public vehicular transportation, in the form of cars, … Read the rest
Yellowstone… Read the rest, by timelapse photographer Andrew Curtis, is a visual tour through one of America’s most iconic national parks. Where this video moves beyond typical and into the realm of sublime, however, is in its brief, possibly unintended, shots of human hustle and bustle. Besides revealing the natural majesty of
In need of some cash for the fabulous summer galavanting you have planned? Better enter to become a Roads Scholar. Yes, Roads. Not Rhodes. The scholarship is being sponsored by our friends over at Matador and we figured fellow Wenders would want to hear about an opportunity to pocket some… Read the rest
A few weeks back we wrote about Boaz Frankel, who on April 19th will take off on his “Un-Road Trip.” The goal is to cross the country with any mode of transportation other than a car.
WendTV got the chance to interview him and learn a little bit more about… Read the rest
Un-Road Trip: The Trailer (with Matt Lauer) from Boaz Frankel on Vimeo.
High gas prices and a guilty conscience about contributing to the rising rate of carbon emissions don’t really make a road trip sound like the best of times. But nothing beats a classic road trip to cross the… Read the rest
When I think of car rallies, two big names come to mind: the Mongol Rally and the Paris-Dakar Rally. Although incredibly adventurous, they don’t really evoke images of eco-friendliness. But a group of British eco-enthusiasts have recently finished up their own environmentally conscious rally — Grease to Greece –just to… Read the rest
