While to many of us snowboarding may seem to be a modern offshoot of skiing and skateboarding, for the people of Petran, Turkey, snowboarding has a history that goes back over 300 years. The boards might be primitive in their construction, but the style will be familiar to any Westerner. Alex Yoder and Nick Russell visit Turkey's Kaçkar Mountains, looking for the roots of snowboarding.
Pardon me, do you have any Grey Poupon? Turns out the rap world has plenty of it. Starting in 1992, the condiment made its hip hop debut on the single "East Coast" and quickly spread through pop culture after. More than 20 years later, the pretentious mustard is still popping up in rap like Kanye West's Life of Pablo track "Facts". Vox tracks the long history of Grey Poupon and its surprising rise to fame.
War is hell. And plastic. Taking Nerf wars to the next level, Nukazooka puts a Spielberg-esque, Saving Private Ryan spin on suction-cup shootouts. Amid flying sponge darts, explosions, and even a Nerf tank, a group of gritty heroes band together for an epic win.
Treat your tired feet to the ultimate aprés recovery this winter with the OOcoozie Thermo Mule from OOFOS. The patented impact-absorbing OOfoam™ footbed goes beyond comfort to reduce stress on the body. Paired with a quilted, Primaloft upper for insulated warmth this modern mule is deal for sliding on when lounging around the house, warming up after a cold-weather run, or just running errands.
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Back before screen-sporting digital cameras existed, you had to wait to see the photos you'd taken. The Camp Snap Camera aims to return to this simpler time with a vintage-style, screen-free build. It has only a shutter button and flash selector switch for controls and uses an 8-megapixel sensor and LED flash to capture film-like photos. The rechargeable battery can take 500 photos per charge and the camera can hold 2,000 photos at a time; they can be offloaded via USB-C or SD card. Thanks to its sturdy build and simple design, the camera is extremely rugged, and offers no distractions, leaving you free to enjoy the moment.
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Even after numerous videos, Danny MacAskill never ceases to amaze us. His combination of extreme tricks and rural landscapes is always spot on. For this video, the Scottish trials cyclist takes us to the Edinburgh countryside to shred the hay bales and hilltops with some never-seen-before tricks.
After two years of renovations and restoration, the historic Rose Reading Room at the New York Public Library is open again. First built in 1911, the room was closed after a piece of plaster decoration fell from the 52-foot tall ceiling. With the completion of construction, over 52,000 books had to be re-shelved, the entire process of which is shown here in just two minutes.
Designed in-house and crafted in their family-owned and -operated leather tannery and factories, Moral Code's selection of handcrafted footwear, bags, and accessories is built to last. They're also built ethically as certified by Social Accountability International (SAI) for production and employment practices. During their Cyber Monday, select timeless styles are up to 50% off, making them easy on your conscious and your wallet.
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Dedicated to creating sustainably produced natural wines using certified organic grapes from California, Tinto Amorio's wines are among the most sought-after in the category. This sampler includes three bottles of three different varieties — Jajaja Glou Glou Red Wine, Bheeyo Skin-Contact Orange Wine, and the best-selling Monje Orange Wine. Fermented wild with native yeasts and made in limited quantities, they're perfect for elevated holiday gatherings.
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Finally, someone has come up with a new take on the classic game of ping pong — Ping Pong FM. Putting a musical twist into the game, specially designed paddles speed and slow the tempo of a song based on the timing of your shots, while missing a ball stops the music completely. Learn more at pingpong.fm.
After ten years, BBC has created a sequel to their nature documentary series Planet Earth. Of course it will be narrated by none other than Sir David Attenborough and will highlight everything from marching penguins to swimming sloths. Shot in 4K, the visuals are sure to be even more stunning than the original when it airs on BBC One sometime this month.
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