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Monday, December 24, 2012
Meet Dakar Rally 2013 Competitor - Chaleco Lopez of Chile
Chile's Chaleco Lopez is representing RedBull in the Dakar Rally. It's his turf, his fans, his trails and he is looking to put himself for Chile on top of the podium! God Speed Chaleco Lopez!
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Robby Gordon 2013 Dakar Preview
Robby Gordon officially enters the 2013 Dakar Rally with SPEED Energy MAPEI and Toyo Tires. Robby Gordon will race with navigator Kellon Walch in the #315 Dakar HUMMER on January.
Check out: www.planetrobby.com
New Concept Car - Qatar Red Bull Rally Team Dakar Rally 2013
One of my favorite WRC drivers, Carloz Sianz Teams up with Nasser Al-Attiyah in a new chassis concept built by Damen Jefferies.
Friday, December 21, 2012
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Honda City Turbo
When is the last time you have seen a Honda City Turbo!
My buddy Jon Sibal of Jon Sibal Design Works shot this while attending the Nisei Week Showoff Car Show 2012.
Read more and check out all the images:
http://jonsibal.com/blog/2012/08/nisei-week-showoff-car-show/
My buddy Jon Sibal of Jon Sibal Design Works shot this while attending the Nisei Week Showoff Car Show 2012.
Read more and check out all the images:
http://jonsibal.com/blog/2012/08/nisei-week-showoff-car-show/
Race Communications Bible by Bill "BillaVista" Ansell
Check this story on Pirate4X4.com by Billavista about race communications:
http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/Comms/
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
DYI PVC Long Bow & Arrow Making
Check out his 80 Pound PVC Longbow Playlist:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6CE727B520FE7E47
O'Neill Presents: Jeremy Jones Further Official Trailer – Teton Gravity Research 2012 Snowboard Film
My time working at O'neill early in my career will always be with me as proud memories to work for the founder of modern wetsuits. Thus my eye is keen to them and its cool to see this snow video being presented by O'neill. I was actually working there when the snow line was getting introduced to the brand. Plus, JERMEY JONES rocks the power hard-stylez!
Sorry Jeremy Bay, your my other fav' from back in the day from my other favorite company A#!
Dakar 2013 Promo Press
Baja 1000 is now in the record books, lets get ready for DAKAR 2013!!!
JANUARY 2-4th, 2013
Administrative and technical scrutineering in Lima
JANUARY 4th, 2013
Briefing
JANUARY 5th, 2013
Starting ceremony
JANUARY 5-20th, 2013
Dakar Rally in Peru Argentina and Chile
JANUARY 13th, 2013
Rest day in San Miguel de Tucuman (Argentina)
JANUARY 20th, 2013
Rally finish in Santiago de Chile
Monday, December 17, 2012
Broadband satellite IP terminal with voice, ISDN, and built-in 802.11 Wi-Fi access point
Source: http://www.ocens.com/NEW-Hughes-9202-P297C21.aspx
Broadband satellite IP terminal with voice, ISDN, and built-in 802.11 Wi-Fi access point
The reliable and lightweight Hughes 9202 Land Portable Terminal boasts a compact and sleek design. A budget-friendly and highly attractive class 2 portable terminal, the Hughes 9202 is ideal for governments and NGOs, first responders, public safety and mobile health care workers, and remote personnel in industries such as utility, oil and gas, forestry, cable, and telecommunications. The
Hughes 9202 operates over the Inmarsat Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) satellite service and provides high-performance connectivity and reliability for the most demanding users and extreme conditions.
Using the world’s smallest class 2 BGAN terminal, users can connect at IP broadband speeds up to 464 kbps, as well as take advantage of such features as built-in multi-user Wi-Fi access and automatic context activation (ACA), including the ability to transmit SMS messages via the integrated user interface (IUI) without a connected laptop, PDA, or other user device. The Hughes 9202 allows the user to send and receive IP traffic via Ethernet and Wi-Fi. In parallel with the packet data service, the Hughes 9202 supports full ISDN and circuit switched voice and fax calls via a two-line RJ11 plug.
Corporate disaster planners and remote field personnel can collaborate with confidence and efficiency with various agencies and headquarters staff using video, voice, and data simultaneously. As with all Hughes BGAN models, the Hughes 9202 is IP-based, delivering selectable, dedicated Quality of Service (QoS) levels.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Overlandia: Lessons from a Year on the Road by HEATHER HANSMAN
Yes, I have a fascination for VW Syncro Vans!
Check out this story and check out the additional links in the story too!
Overlandia: Lessons from a Year on the Road by HEATHER HANSMAN for adventure-journal.com
Read the story here:
http://www.adventure-journal.com/2012/11/overlandia-lessons-from-a-year-on-the-road/
Expedition Overlands season 1 / Episode 6 Revelations
Episode 6 Revelations from Hiline Productions on Vimeo.
This is Expedition Overlands season 1 final episode! The revelations of who the guys are as Overlanders comes full circle. Travel with the guys from XO through Idaho and get ready for the biggest news yet!
DYI DualSports Windscreen
Found this cool DYI project for Dual Sports bikes on the ADVRIDER FaceBook Group:
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=492917860739053&set=o.12813010289&type=1&theater
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=492917860739053&set=o.12813010289&type=1&theater
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Monday, December 3, 2012
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Allen Runolfson's Rally Livery Axial SCX10 Honcho
Allen Runolfson's Rally Livery Axial SCX10 Honcho of Winnipeg Manitoba Canada.
I dig his Honcho with rally livery!!!
Search cydstrange on youtube for more of his Axial based RC rigs.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
PETZL's Team NAO Survives 24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell
The following is Stephen Meinhold's post-event wrap-up from the 24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell, an event held yearly at the Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper, Arkansas. This unique event has teams of climbers leading as many routes as possible over the course of 24 hours. Points are awarded for clean sends only. Stephen and his partner, Brent Perkins, climbing under the name Team NAO, finished in second place. Last year, Team Petzl, with Brent and Nate Drolet, took first place. Petzl is proud to support this awesome event.
Read the report here:
http://www.petzl.com/us/outdoor/news/in-field-0/2012/10/16/team-nao-survives-24-hours-horseshoe-hell
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Is This the Ultimate Survival Gun?
Is this the ultimate survival gun?
Read all about it at
http://www.petersenshunting.com/2012/08/28/is-this-the-ultimate-survival-gun/#idc-container
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Friday, November 16, 2012
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