If you are the sort that is really into action sports, you will probably really like the Recon Instruments goggles. These goggles have a little display integrated so you can get all sorts of detail on the ski or snowboard skills you have at any given time.
The Android based electronics has an app that lets [...]
St Anton: resort guide
St Anton has always been a great skiing resort, not to mention home to the best après-ski in the Alps. As the quality of the accommodation improves, not least with the addition of Artemis and the Arlberg Lodges, St Anton is adapting to appeal to a more upmarket clientele. The combination of [...]
Just like the iBike Dash from the days of yore, Velocomp is back with the Powerhouse — a cycling computer that integrates with any standard bicycle along with the iPhone and iPod Touch. Designed in collaboration with cycling coach Hunter Allen, the Powerhouse features distinct fitness plans tailored to the goals of training cyclists and [...]
While Ralph Lauren likes to invoke the upper crust sportiness of polo, ultra exclusive travel goods manufacturer Louis Vuitton has taken it one step further by making actual equipment for playing the sport.
Of course real polo involves riding around on ponies, while the Louis Vuitton Polo Bike is for the low rent version known as [...]
The Holidays are over soon and you’ll get back in the office looking bloated. Come on, you know you are. But that’s ok, because it’ll be the new year and you’ll be full of motivation, determined to lose that gut. But how can you? You spend your entire day at work, sitting in front a [...]
E-bikes are pretty popular these days, so it seemed inevitable that someone would eventually come out with a blinged up version.
Maximum weight saving is normally a key design goal of any bike, so adding all kinds of heavy gold trim and gemstones makes absolutely no sense on a technical level. Having said that, you wouldn’t [...]
There are many opportunities for heliskiing in and around the Monterosa ski area including the Valle Anzasca (Macugnaga), the Valsesia (Alagna), the Valle del Lys (Gressoney) and Val d’Ayas (Champoluc). Depending on the weather and snow conditions each has its own merit and the altitude of the drop off point varies [...]
Water skiing champion Franky Zapata developed this amazing jetpack that permits pilots to perform amazing stunts, including complete loops and quick jumps in and out of the water.
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It might not look like much, but the Alpinestars Tech Air Suit is designed to take a lot of damage. Sure, you can’t battle aliens with it (or can you?), the Tech Air however, is designed to withstand really brutal impact. See, the target market for this leather suit are those crazy motorcycle daredevils like [...]
Norwegian scientists are currently developing a next-generation pill that once swallowed will stream HD video images of the inside a patient’s digestive tract, in real time. The camera equipped endoscopic capsule is equipped with a HD video camera, radio transmitter, light source, radio transmitter and miniature battery.
Due to the size of the HD stream the [...]