Posts Tagged ‘Sports’
Clothing
Under Armour Men’s UA FTHR Shield TRC Storm Running Shoes for The Superathelete
The footwear of the future is here. Under Armour introduces the Men’s UA FTHR Shield TRC Storm Running Shoes with CompFit ankle support, providing you extra stability while the competition eats your dust. The CompFit is s...
Fitness
Radiate Athletics: The Color-Changing Workout Shirt (video)
Imagine workout gear that reacts to your heartbeat, changing color to let you know your heart’s bpm while you’re working up a sweat. Radiate Athletics is trying to fund their Kickstarter campaign to make such appare...
Clothing
WANTED: Cleatskin Shoe Protectors
Okay, so the majority of people don’t worry about the bottom of their shoes touching the ground, but if you engage in a speciality sport you do. Enter the Cleatskins. Dubbed a “footwear accessory”, the Cleats...
News Stories
Video of the Day: POV Footage of a Mountain Climbing Fall (video)
Not exactly a ringing endorsement for GoPro, but one that resonates due to its compelling nature.
News Stories
Boarder Kontrol System Snowboard Handbrake Slows Beginners (video)
I tried to snowboard once. 90% of my time on the hill was spent on my ass, and as a result I gave up, packed it in, and went home. I’ve stuck with skiing since, which isn’t saying much. If only I had this handy l...
Camera
The SoloShot Is Something Akin to an Automated Camera Man, Works with Any Camera (video)
Filming yourself in the surf is as simple as employing the help of a close friend. But as well all know friends aren’t reliable, and if your job is cutting waves, chances are the average buddy won’t be available la...
LED
The Sports Floor of the Future Features Built-in LED Lights (video)
German company ASB Systembau GMBH has created the sports floor of tomorrow with their ASB Glassfloor, which looks like something out of a Tron movie. ASB originally supplied glass squash courts, but has recently moved into smar...
Accessories
G-Form G90 Case Turns Smartphone Into Sports Action Camera
More companies are embracing the camera found on everyday mobile devices, in quite literal ways. G-Form, savants of sport protection in a myriad of forms, is very much one of these companies. They make protective padding, sleev...
Sports
Patagonia Portable Self-Inflation Vest Floats Surfers to the Surface, Doesn’t Inhibit
I have no idea how many surfers get swallowed up by big waves and drown, but apparently it’s becoming a growing problem. Such a big problem that Patagonia has dropped what is presumably some serious coin on developing th...
News Stories
Must Watch: Red Bull’s Rube Goldberg Machine, Kluge (video)
While Red Bull’s Stratos Jump is a remarkable feat of human engineering, it’s not particularly one that I’ve wanted to watch again and again. So perhaps it’s not Red Bull money spent effectively. This ...
Apple
iBike POWERHOUSE iPhone Review
I had a bike when I was a kid but it wasn’t anything fancy — and the extent of the high-tech was a mechanical bell you could ring on the handle-bars. My wife though is an avid biker and even has one of those collapsable m...
Offbeat
LED Surfboard (video)
LED + Surfboard? That’s a formula that is guaranteed to result in 1000s of video views. 117k views in the last week truth be told. Argentine professional surfer Aritz Aranburu hit the waters and tore up the waves with t...
