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Maui Ocean Center

August 4, 2015

A sparkling gem on the Valley Isle! At the Maui Ocean Center, take an underwater tour of Hawaii’s marine life with over 60 exhibits and hands-on activities showcasing thousands of colorful, tropical fish, gnarly sea turtles, ominous sharks, and more. You’ll appreciate the informative presentations by ocean naturalists sharing interesting facts and stories about the […]

WipeoutRun

July 21, 2015

Various dates and locations in 2015. You know the hit TV show Wipeout!…the one where you are constantly cringing as brave (maybe crazy?) contestants attempt to make it through an obstacle course with giant balls and sweeping arms try to knock them off or down into a pool of water? Yes, well, now there is […]

Virtue Pedalist

July 10, 2015

Looks a little like a Smart car on a diet. It’s actually the Pedalist by Virtue Cycles, and it will be available later this year. A three-wheeled, enclosed, electric powered velomobile, the Pedalist has a 2+1 seating configuration, allowing a second adult to ride behind the cyclist and a child or pet can sit in […]

Pedalfest, Oakland, California

July 10, 2015

Coming July 25, 2015. Bay Area cyclists, head to the East Bay for Pedalfest, a fun day filled with bikes, bikes, and more bikes! This is a free outdoor celebration of all things pedal-powered held at Jack London Square. There will be eye-popping stunts performed in a 30-foot banked wooden velodrome, treats made from pedal-powered […]

Monkey Light Pro

June 26, 2015

Turn your bike into a light show! Monkey Light Pro is a wheel display system that runs on a built-in, USB rechargeable battery. Start pedaling and when you hit between 10 mph and 40 mph, you’ll have a 70 pixel diameter, full color display within your bike wheel. It’s pre-loaded with custom artwork or you […]

Alice’s Summerthing, San Francisco

June 24, 2015

Coming June 28, 2015. Music…outdoors…free…yes, please! It’s Alice’s Summerthing, a fun, free, concert held in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. An impressive line up of musicians features Kelly Clarkson, Mat Kearney, Rachel Platten, and Elle King. Enjoy food trucks, plenty of open space, and a forecast of sun for Sunday (yes, a sunny, San Francisco, […]

DuneFest, Oregon

June 24, 2015

Coming July 29, 2015. Ride the dunes! Head to the Oregon coast for DuneFest, a fun, 5-day event. Held at Winchester Bay, smack dab in the middle of Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America, DuneFest includes sand drag races, moto sport events, an impressive freestyle show, […]

Sway Lithium PLUS

June 19, 2015

Three is better than two…with wheels that is! The Sway Lithium PLUS is a fully street legal three-wheeler that is set to be released in the US in Summer 2016. This completely electric vehicle has a top speed of 70mph and a range of 60 miles in the city and 40 miles with city/highway driving. […]

Fantas-Eyes Alma Mater

June 16, 2015

Surprised that no one has thought of this before now! The clever people at Fantas-Eyes have a line of eyewear, StaysOn, that does double-duty as a pair of sunglasses (or readers) plus a headband. We tried out the Alma Mater style, a super cool modified wayfarer look with a black exterior frame and pop of […]

Solowheel Xtreme

June 12, 2015

Stand out in a crowd with the Solowheel Xtreme! This is the latest in a line of electric stand-up unicycles. It is the most rugged with an 18 inch wheel to take you over all terrains and has a whopping 1800W of power. Once fully charged (about 2 hours), a top speed of 16km/h can […]

Empower Cardio Core & More

June 11, 2015

Be active. Be healthy. Be strong. That’s the tagline for Empower, and the Cardio Core & More will help you achieve this goal! This kit has a weighted hoop, workout DVD, and illustrated guide. The hoop comes in 8 pieces (convenient for travel) and can be arranged in different weight configurations to vary your workout […]

Lotus Belle Outback Deluxe

June 5, 2015

It looks a little like a giant clove of garlic. The Lotus Belle Outback Deluxe is gigantic! With a floor diameter of 16 feet, it’s 18 feet wide, 10.5 feet tall, has 10 outer steel poles, and weighs in at a whopping 146 pounds when packed up, so you’ll need some help with this tent. […]

Canyon Hoops Two in One Fitness Hoop

June 5, 2015

Fun with hula hoops! Not the plastic hula hoops of your childhood, but the Two in One Fitness Hoop from our friends at Canyon Hoops. This is a weighted hoop with a removable section to change it from a 38″ hoop weighing 1.5 pounds to a 42″ hoop weighing 2 pounds.  The larger hoop is […]

Conquest Adventure Gear Vista Inflatable Kayak

May 12, 2015

A great vista with your Vista! The Vista Inflatable Kayak from Conquest Adventure Gear has 2 clear bottom viewing panels to enjoy the world below you. Weighing only 42 pounds, this portable kayak will transport you and a friend comfortably in its stable 18″ wide cockpit. Built to last, it’s constructed out of rugged material […]

Moonlight Bootlegger 5k Trail Race

April 8, 2015

Various dates and locations throughout 2015. Channel your inner bad girl smuggler. The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K Trail Race allows you to do that in a fun and legal way! This nighttime run has you racing through wooded trails with just the moonlight (and your flashlight or headlamp) to guide you to the finish with live […]

Mud Factor

April 8, 2015

Various dates and locations in 2015. Sometimes it’s all about the fun…and what could be more fun than mud?! It’s the Mud Factor, Seriously Fun, 5K Obstacle Run. Don’t be scared off by the obstacle part, because they’re meant to be challenging but not impossible, and you can skip over an obstacle if you’re not […]

Pajama Dash 5K

March 25, 2015

Coming March 28, 2015. Roll out of bed in your PJs and join the Pajama Dash in Grand Rapids, Michigan! Yes, pajamas are the dress code, but it will be a bit chilly out so dress accordingly (or run really fast!). This timed 5K fun race will be on paved city streets with proceeds going […]

St. Patrick’s Festival, Dublin, Ireland

March 17, 2015

Coming March 14-17, 2015. What could be better than celebrating St. Paddy’s Day in Dublin, Ireland?! The four-day St. Patrick’s Festival which started last Saturday and culminates today with a colorful, full-blown parade with bands from around the world, theatrical performances, and spectacular displays. Complete your day with a historical walking tour of the city […]

The Leprechaun Chase, Kahului, Maui

March 17, 2015

Coming March 17, 2015. Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Dress in green and get ready to have some fun at the Leprechaun Chase on the beautiful island of Maui. The 3-mile course is flat, and best of all, there’s a “real live leprechaun” that will be leading the way. If you are able to catch him, […]

Just Add Noodles Pool Float

March 4, 2015

Clever name, clever product! Just Add Noodles is an ingenious bundle that will make you the envy of everyone in the pool, lake, river, or any calm body of water. Here’s the kit – a head pillow, a foot pillow, and 4 air noodles – all conveniently carried in a mesh bag to take with […]

Parrot Bebop Drone

February 27, 2015

A flying camera?! The Parrot Bebop Drone is a small, lightweight drone that packs a big punch. A powerful fisheye camera records videos and pictures with a 180 degree field of vision. The full-digital image stabilization provides stable and clear footage even when the drone is moving at its maximum speed of about 45mph. The […]

Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race

February 24, 2015

Coming March 20, 2015. Celebrate the snow with another unique winter event. Picture yourself bundled up and cheering at the Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race. Officially known as the capital of the Province of Lapland, Rovaniemi, is popularly known as the official home town of Santa Claus. Crowds gather to watch as two reindeer each pull […]

Scion by Snolo

February 20, 2015

Here’s your chance to get in on the newest, super-cool, snow sled. The Scion sled from Snolo, the makers of the Stealth-X, is a fast, high-performance sport sled. They describe it as “inspired by motorcycle handling and F1 race car design, the Scion sled will carve the mountain as gracefully or aggressively as you can […]

Sandpoint Winter Carnival

February 4, 2015

Coming February 11, 2015. Have a ball in what is popularly known as the Potato State! The Sandpoint Winter Carnival, in northern Idaho, is an annual event with a wide collection of fun winter events held over 12 days. Choose from sleigh rides, an on-snow winter ecology program, a nighttime race series for skiers, snowboarders, […]