A modern-day Noah’s Ark? The Tsunamiball may help people survive natural disasters
In the wake of the 2011 tsunami that rocked Japan, designer Chris Robinson decided to begin work on a safety capsule called the Tsunamiball.
Richard Branson is sinking one of the last surviving Pearl Harbor ships for a good cause
Your diving adventure destination is currently floating atop the ocean. But it won't be for much longer. We're talking about BVI Art Reef.
Would you sleep in a modular wooden cabin in the wilderness?
A new modular home design could provide an easy system for creating remote cabins and holiday homes that are easily expandable.
Embedded LED lights help these gloves keep motorcyclists a bit safer
With LED lights embedded in the back of the SignalWear gloves, a rider can let other motorists know when they are turning or changing lanes.
Driverless shuttles are now being tested in London
A trial of autonomous public transport is currently taking place in London. Here's what you need to know about it.
Chiseled by light, Adidas’ Futurecraft 4D could bring custom footwear to the masses
Adidas' new Futurecraft 4D shoe was created with a new manufacturing process known as Digital Light Synthesis to perfectly fit runners.
The Burton Hover Cover teaches snowboarding basics without the mountain
Burton Riglet Program is bringing snowboarding to P.E. and gym classes with an innovative felt pad addition called the Hover Cover.
Take the plunge with the Photive Hydra waterproof speaker, now $30 on Amazon
Now just $30 on Amazon, the Photive Hydra waterproof speaker is shock-resistant and features Bluetooth, so you can enjoy your music on the go.
Smart factory 'LocusBots' talk to each other to work more efficiently
Locus' autonomous warehouse robots just got a whole lot smarter, thanks to a new software update that allows them to talk to each other.
Key fob-sized WeatherAtPoint is your own personal weather station
WeatherAtPoint's bullet-shaped key fob plugs into your smartphone's headphone jack and measures temperature, humidity, pressure, and UV.
Dakine's latest surf leashes are tested in some of the world's biggest waves
Dakine spent four years developing its latest surf leashes. The result is a stronger, more secure, and more comfortable leash.
Porsche lends engineering know-how to running shoes in collaboration with Adidas
The Bounce S4 Lux is the brainchild of Adidas and Porsche Design. By mixing engineering and fashion, the two brands have created greatness.
Kovea’s electric induction camping stove lightens the camping load by ditching propane
Kovea innovative portable electric induction cooker is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional propane-fueled camp stoves.
BioLite's new SolarPanel and USB chargers bring portable power to campsites
BioLite expanded its options for keeping mobile gadgets charged while on the go by adding the new SolarPanel 10+ to its lineup.
Snap up the discontinued Polaroid Cube 1080p action camera for $58 on Amazon
If you want a small action cam but find GoPros a bit too expensive, Amazon has the discontinued Polaroid Cube on sale for as low as $58.
QuickBlade looks to change paddleboard industry with the innovative Smart Paddle
Smart Paddle by QuickBlade and Motionize tracks speed, distance, and other SUP metrics, connecting to paddlers' smartphones and mobile app.
Anchor Labs ‘gumball’ carabiner advances climbing tech with clip-friendly product
Anchor's Lab innovative Gumball Clip advances the rock climbing industry by making for easier leading with improved rope-clipping capability.
Black Diamond climbing ropes versatile enough for gym, crag, or mountain
Black Diamond just released its new collection of climbing ropes in "FullDry" and non-dry versions and varying length options.
High-tech trackable backpack does a lot more than just hold your laptop
Want to take the worry out of carrying your gadgets? The Knomo #LiveFree backpack has wireless charging and bluetooth tracking.
Norwegians develop electronic ski bindings to speed up cross-country trails
Rottefella has teamed up with Semcon to create a new kind of electronic binding. Users can now adjust the binding while cross-country skiing.
Peek into the private life of a bear with Yosemite’s new bear-tracking feature
Yosemite National Park has launched a website called "Keep Bears Wild" that lets wildlife enthusiasts track the bears on their smartphones.
The Fuoripista exercise bike may be more fun to look at than to ride
Italy's Adriano Design conceived Fuoripista, a futuristic home exercise bicycle with an integrated tablet stand as a work of art.
Looking for an adventure? Getaways is a guided mountain bike trail service
Sacred Rides, a mountain bike tour company, has started the Getaways program to pair bikers around the world with an experienced guide.
These beefy autonomous warehouse robots can carry up to 3,300 pounds at a time
They may look like Robot Wars contestants, but this pair of robots are designed to move cargoes of up to 3,300 lbs around warehouses.
GoPro Karma Grip extension cable and El Grande pole give greater control of Hero5 cam
The GoPro Extension Cable allows the gimbal to be separated from the handle, making it easier to mount a Karma gimbal anywhere.
Swiveling hip belt from Arc’Teryx makes lugging a heavy backpack less of a chore
Arc'Teryx outdid itself with the new Bora AR backpack with the RotoGlide hip belt, a revolutionary new suspension system that moves with you.
Tom Prochazka talks the art and science behind Gravity Logic’s massive bike parks
Gravity Logic's Tom Prochazka has designing and building world-class mountain bike parks down to a science and he showed us how he does it.
IZIP tempts mountain bikers into going electric with full-suspension ebike
iZip's new E3 Peak DS electric mountain bike is a full-suspension model designed for a comfortable ride on the trail.
Sierra Designs Flex Capacitor is the first 40-to-60-liter expandable backpack
Sierra Designs introduces the Flex Capacitor, an expandable backpack that instantly adjusts between 40- and 60-liter volumes.
Reebok is making footwear with corn so it can recycle old pairs into new shoes
Reebok's new Cotton and Corn initiative will feature shoes made with organic material like corn that can be recycled to make more shoes.
Lighter than a PowerBar, 7Mesh’s Oro cycling jacket sacrifices weight not waterproofing
The Oro cycling jacket from 7Mesh weighs a mere 3.2 ounces and yet is completely waterproof thanks to innovative Gore-Tex Active fabric.