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Driving in the Philippines - I want to be first
One of the things I love to do is to ride a motor bike, some ex-pats (long noses) think that I am total mad driving here in the Philippines. The fact that I still find enjoyment whilst driving amongst people,... Army issues recall for some combat helmets
Gentex Corp., manufacturer of the Army's Advanced Combat Helmets, stated that a subcontractor had falsified certicicates regarding the type of steel used to furnish the helments. These screws failed ballistic tests...David Cameron Gets Back Stolen Bike
After his meeting with US Senator Barack Obama yesterday, the Tory leader had the double-whammy of, after having had his bike stolen last week, returned to him today. Mr. Cameron is a...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Most Finns Wouldn't Fine Cyclists without Helmets
"The study, which was commissioned by a consortium of newspapers in southern Finland, indicate that more than two-thirds of Finns say they don't support such fines, while one quarter think they should be levied.... Vancouver police crack down on bicycle riders not wearing helmets
I find this so irritating. They should leave it to the individual about whether to wear a helmet. Or even - "when" to wear a helmet. As usual, the discourse around these policies and laws presents a radical... The moment a kayaker risks his life by plunging 120ft down a waterfall
"Fancy a gentle paddle down the Thames? Or a splash about in the Norfolk Broads? Or maybe something a bit more bracing?Like a 120ft vertical drop, straight down the front of a churning, thundering, pounding waterfall into a jagged mess of rocks, froth and vegetation, with...Unicyclists set to reinvent the wheel in Nova Scotia
Unicyclists from around the world are set to compete in an 800-km relay race next week in Nova Scotia. The race is divided into five stages in as many days, with the finish line in Cape Breton on Friday, June 20. I have nothing but respect for unicyclists. The injuries...The 11 Coolest Helmets in Pro Football History
Shutdown Corner is giddy to present it's list of the 11 Coolest Helmets in Professional Football History. There are no concrete qualifications for this list; it rewards the traditional and the iconic, as well as the goofy and the peculiar. Bravery in design is also...Bikes of Tomorrow: Design with Its Knee Down
At Art Center Pasadena, Bumsuk Lim's students are putting their skills to work in the service of their professor's passion: motorcycles. Yeah, another bike story. Anyway, Lim's class is in pursuit of the next goal...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Principled skater takes jail time over fine
On the one hand, skateboarding is illegal on Fredericton streets, but on the other, government there encourages carless transportation. A plucky skateboarder found himself caught in the middle of that... Canadian Court Rejects Sikh's Helmet Plea
"Toronto (ABC Live) The Road Safety or religious freedom which one you opt first? A Canadian court has decided this question in Ontario." 'Caesar's Super Glue' still sticking around - 2,000 years later
"Hamburg, Germany - The Ancient Romans developed a strong adhesive glue which is still holding helmets, shields and other battle gear together 2,000 years later, according to archaeologists in Germany."Nike Football Helmet Chin Strap Recall
Nike Recalls Football Helmet Chin Straps Which Can Break and Pose Risk of Serious Injury WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product....Das Hardcore: 130.7mph on a Mountain Bike
How do you say "aaaaaaaiiiiiiiiiiihhhhh!!!" in German? I've only gone that speed in a car maybe once. Ever.But on a mountain bike? That's extreme.On a mountain bike in the snow? That's... awesome.But don't try...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Football is the name given to a number of different team sports. The most popular of these are Association Football (also known as soccer), American football, Rugby football, Australian Rules football, Gaelic football, and Canadian football. American Football...
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