Imagine pole-vaulting across dangerous terrain, down steep slopes and ravines. "Salto del pastor"—translated from Spanish as "the shepherd's leap"—is just that. Now a folk sport and hobby, it was once... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 752 views • 3:53

last post was day 153. what progress in 100 days. I thought it would be done but still moving along.

posted by bobknight33 3 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 5 views • 17:10

After long nights of tear gas and rubber bullets, some protesters, news crews, and medics in Minneapolis last weekend found themselves stranded: The tires of their cars had been slashed. In a city... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 665 views • 1:15

co-drivers telling them what's ahead that racers are able to drive full speed around blind corners and over sudden drops.

posted by bobknight33 4 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 469 views • 6:55

Describes that by 2030 90% of Vehicles will be Electric and that WE will not buy the but use them as Taxi and such. The Future as we know will change very quickly, like the change from horse to car... continue reading

posted by bobknight33 4 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 8 views • 1:05:24

As the saying goes, you get what you pay for. (via digg.com)

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 2 weeks ago • 1,023 views • 7:10

In 1957, Grace Braeger of West Bend traded in her old car, threw down $2,250 hard-earned dollars and bought a '57 Chevy. Since that day long ago, it's been her only car.

posted by bobknight33 5 years 5 months 1 week ago • 57 views • 4:42

YouTube description: If you want to drink a cup of tea at the Huashan Teahouse on Mount Hua, you’re going to have to put in the effort to get there. The journey starts with a 20-minute cable car ride.... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 465 views • 2:39

YouTube description: Thanks to all the Dunedin Railways team! You can find out more about them here: https://www.dunedinrailways.co.nz/ Edited by Michelle Martin (@mrsmmartin) I'm at http://tomscott.com ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 338 views • 2:27

YouTube description: Some of the top-selling car brands in the United States are Japanese — Toyota, Honda, and Nissan especially. But the reverse isn't true – General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 8 months 1 week ago • 731 views • 7:13

CBC Marketplace investigates the science and marketing behind popular DNA ancestry kits. Host Charlsie Agro and her identical twin sister Carly test five top brands. Find out why ancestry test kits are... continue reading

posted by eric3579 5 years 11 months 1 week ago • 1,656 views • 21:15

Some American cities use buses, or trams, or trains. Peachtree City, Georgia, has a different solution: it's not quite public transit, but a hundred miles of golf cart tracks helps to keep cars off the road.

posted by nanrod 6 years 2 weeks ago • 962 views • 5:50

Inspired by military vehicles, Audi designed a revolutionary all wheel drive system that would take their coupes and sedans where they had never gone before: off road. Join James as he explores the history... continue reading

posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 6 years 2 weeks ago • 83 views • 14:32

Electric cars are touted as a solution for reducing emissions and improving the environmental impacts of transportation, but are electric cars actually any better for the environment than gasoline cars?... continue reading

posted by newtboy 6 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 475 views • 13:47