The Piton

BIcycle = Good

Via: Clusterflock

according to physiological stress tests, copulation is the most stressful activity for sheep to withstand

Until the robotic sheep shearing machine came along.

Merino Need Not Apply!

WARNING: Some knitted private parts.

LINK (Via: Neatorama)

It's the Wilderness Stupid

Bill Schneider lays it out in New West, read the comments for a taste of the debate.

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Flextrek 37trillion

Awesome World Cup Ski Jumping Photos

Via: The Big Picture  LINK

Skier Suffers Serious Case of Exposure at Vail

 

Cue the Benny Hill music.

Via: The Smoking Gun LINK

Parkour is so not French

Fleece Deal

50 bones will get you one of these limited edition beauties. LINK

Truth in Advertising

Via: Gaming with Baby LINK

Ode to Costco

So we go to Costco for lunch and formula Friday, my dad, the kids and I, and it's a flatscreen frenzy. Like Rodney King-grade looting frenzy; every cart has a flatscreen and a bale of toilet paper, and I'm like, I have a flatscreen I don't even watch, and yet I want another one. I couldn't fit that box in the car, and I still want one. LINK Via: Kottke

Dam Kayakers

Outside SEMA

Gas mileage is greatly reduced.

Today is a good day

No-ones Gonna Save You from the Beast about Strike

A halloween pizza promotion depicting Sir Edmund Hillary dancing in a graveyard has upset those closest to him just 10 months after his death.

The animation, by Hell Pizza, shows a mostly skeletal Sir Ed, flanked by Heath Ledger and the Queen Mother, emerging from graves to dance to Michael Jackson's song Thriller.

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Know your demographic

No iTunes. No Amazon. Just Wal-Mart.

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When Tents Take Flight

Via: Make LINK

Balancing Point

Balancing Point from DANNY BROWN on Vimeo.

Via: Laughing Squid

I will trade my sombrero for your kayak

So, you finally realized that kayaks are work. You would much rather replace all that sweaty paddling with a cool, shady nap under a wide-brim hat dreaming of nachos.

Via: Grow A Brain LINK

Class 5 Staircase

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Baddest Bikes at Interbike

More Wired Interbike coverage. LINK

As America Implodes, The Bike Industry Booms

Via: Wired LINK

Ouch

GSI Commerce and Timberland have reportedly agreed to "establish a fund of up to $7 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought against them for allegedly sending unsolicited text messages to wireless telephone users in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act." Via: Endgadget LINK

Acrocalypse Now

Via: The Torontoist  LINK

The Three Speed Gear Syndicate

A history of Sturmey Archer

Via:Metafilter LINK

Trek Engineers Test Latest Innovation in Comfort Bikes

Crazy Bikes

The Peloton

A gallery of professional bike racers taken just moments after they crossed the line after a brutal long stage of 2005's Giro d'Italia.  LINK

Take a Look

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