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Can’t handle the rustic lifestyle? Don’t feel like taking ten minutes to stake your tent? Then, apparently, ‘glamping’ is for you. It’s a (disturbing) new trend that offers those seeking an outdoorsy overnight stay without all the accoutrements of a true camping endeavor.
If you haven’t guessed it–’glamping’ is glamorous… Read the rest

Last week, James Mills of the Joy Trip Project opened our eyes to a new trend taking off in certain states: SUP Yoga. Naturally, that got us to wondering what it really looks like–in action, that is. If you search YouTube, you’ll inevitably find videos of so-called SUP Yoga ranging… Read the rest

Yogaraj C P holds the Guinness World Record for having done the most consecutive yoga positions while on a motorcycle–as seen in the above video. We don’t typically cover feats completed by non human-powered means, but in all fairness, we’re pretty sure 23 yoga asanas couldn’t be done on a… Read the rest

Several customers at a U.S. Post Office in Dutch Harbor, AK. have reportedly been attacked by two bald eagles who are said to be protecting their chicks in a nest located near the Post Office. Although no serious injuries have ensued from the attacks, one bird is said to have… Read the rest

In the summertime, across America, battalions of ice cream trucks fill the warm air with the seemingly sweet sounds of one unmistakable jingle: Turkey in the Straw. Ice cream, apparently, is best served with a side of racism. Originally called Zip Coon, the popular American folk tune that has now… Read the rest

When it comes to building bicycles, designers at Cambridge-based XnTrick definitely know how to keep things fresh. And by fresh I mean weird. And by weird I mean awesome. Although the company churns out everything from recumbents to trailers, the most interesting products on its website are the monstrosities that… Read the rest

What ever happened to tennis shoes?

Merri-go-bike gets old fast.

Tandem bikes are creepy by nature. A new design won’t change that.

Why?… Read the rest

Here at Wend we seem to come across a lot of activities involving hawks. I’m not entirely sure why this is. Maybe it’s because Hawk is the nickname of the lady we pay to ride around the country flying a gigantic Wend banner behind her Harley. Or maybe it’s just… Read the rest

Look out belooooooow!
Sometimes when you travel, sitting on a toilet can be a pretty extreme experience. Take, for example, the new bathroom stalls in select Georgia Max Coffee shops featured in ski resorts across Japan that have been redesigned to give the occupier the 360-degree sensation that they are… Read the rest

The worldwide movement towards sustainability is a good thing, there’s no doubt about that; but sometimes in the rush and flurry to satisfy green consumerism a product of dubious necessity will slip through the natural market filtration system and end up on shelves where faithful customers, assuming its very existence… Read the rest