Articles on Hikers

Multi-function crutch for safety - Sep 29, 2008

Crave We are suckers for gadgets that do many things in one package. This is why the Multi-function appeals to us--even though we have absolutely no use for one. This walking stick ... Read story »

Foldable bike for those nasty down hill slopes - Feb 3, 2009

Crave Image credit: Bergmonch Foldable bikes are mostly meant for well-paved straight roads. In fact, most of them look like a collection of flimsy aluminum poles which will collapse the moment they ... Read story »

Oxygen-making backpack a breath of fresh air - Jul 30, 2008

Crave Out of Japan comes word of a backpack containing a battery-powered oxygen generator. It's doubtful you'll need the O2 Bag if you're going for a Sunday afternoon stroll in the park ... Read story »

A map to light lost hikers' way - Dec 3, 2008

Crave You're lost in the woods and it's getting darker. Wouldn't it be nice if the two items most essential to you finding your way out before night falls (not counting a ... Read story »

Humble Peltier junction working silently on the table - Jul 23, 2007

Blogs Of course, you are pretty familiar with Peltier junction, aren't you? Long, long time ago in 1834, a French scientist, Jean Peltier found a strange phenomenon. If electric current passes through ... Read story »

HAL is not a killer computer - Oct 27, 2006

Blogs Remember Cyberdyne Systems Corporation? Back in 1984, this unknown company reverse-engineered a press-crushed robot from its future generation, built the T800 series of nasty hardware, and shipped it as a California ... Read story »

Geek your car - Mar 21, 2006

Features Why wait for Xzibit to show up at your door? Pimp your own ride with DIY GPS, Bluetooth, and MP3. Here's how. Read story »

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