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Solar-Powered Catamaran Makes 1st Circumnavigation

by pete thomas grindtv on May 16, 2012 · 0 comments

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Turanor PlanetSolar, a futuristic-looking 100-foot catamaran, last week became the first vessel to circumnavigate the planet exclusively on power generated by the sun. The voyage, which began and ended in Monaco, lasted 19-plus months and included layovers in 28 countries, which were designed to promote the importance of solar energy. Traveling on an equatorial route [...]

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Gear Review: Chris King Coffee Tamper

by michael frank on May 14, 2012 · 0 comments

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Our favorite Chris King component isn’t made for biking. It’s made for coffee.

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Fresh Goods: Ray-Ban Liteforce Tech Aviator Sunglasses

by steve casimiro on May 11, 2012 · 1 comment

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If I have a weakness — that is to say, if I have an obvious materialistic weakness, since many of my other weaknesses are in plain sight for all to see — it’s for expensive sunglasses. No, that’s not quite right. My weakness isn’t for expensive sunglasses, it’s that I don’t care if sunglasses are [...]

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Fresh Goods: Mt. Fuji Tissue Holder

by steve casimiro on May 10, 2012 · 1 comment

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Okay, there’s no getting around the fact that a dude would never in a million years use a baby blue coin purse that doubles as a tissue holder and maybe a lot of girls probably wouldn’t, either, but still — as these things go, this little Case 3776 is pretty awesomely clever. Named after the [...]

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