The Navy’s New $440 Million Warship Will Spend the Winter Frozen to a Dock in Canada
The USS Little Rock is likely stuck in Montreal until spring. Continue reading The Navy’s New $440 Million Warship Will Spend the Winter Frozen to a Dock in Canada
Tag Archives: Winter
Snowed-In in the City? The Snow Bike Will Get You Where You Need To Go
If have ever gone snowmobiling, you may have thought about how to revive that thrill in the more confined atmosphere of an urban environment — to say nothing of their utility. In anticipation of heavy snowfall over the winter in his hometown, [Ben] stripped the essence of the snowmobile down as an emergency vehicle and reshaped it into the Snow Bike.
This compact, winter transportation solution uses an e-bike controller, a chopped up ski, and a heavy snowblower track and a large RC plane motor for power all strapped onto a modified mountain bike frame. The motor mount is machined …read more
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Seasonal Affective Disorder Might Not Be A Real Thing, Some Researchers Say
About six percent of the US population reports suffering from SAD. Continue reading Seasonal Affective Disorder Might Not Be A Real Thing, Some Researchers Say
Oh, You Forgot To Buy Your Drone a $189 Sweater for Christmas?
There is nothing more 2016 than this. Continue reading Oh, You Forgot To Buy Your Drone a $189 Sweater for Christmas?
With Wool and Down Off the Table, What the Heck Do Vegans Wear in the Winter?
Biotech is quickly advancing the world of textiles to give vegans animal-free options to stay cozy. Continue reading With Wool and Down Off the Table, What the Heck Do Vegans Wear in the Winter?
Embrace the Darkness: Today Is the Shortest Day of the Year
It has to do with Earth’s tilt in relation to the sun, not its distance. Continue reading Embrace the Darkness: Today Is the Shortest Day of the Year
The Midwest Was Colder Than Mars Today
That’s pretty cold. Continue reading The Midwest Was Colder Than Mars Today
An Explainer on the Polar Vortex You’re About to Experience
Netflix and chill this weekend, literally. Continue reading An Explainer on the Polar Vortex You’re About to Experience