What happens when you put marketing whiz Ken Block behind the wheel of a Ford Rally car on a Russian ski slope? One helluva joyride it looks like. Block, who is also a professional rally driver, partnered with GoPro in his latest video production pitting himself against a slew of GoPro HD Hero 2 cameras. In a rally ... continue reading
Every Friday we’ll get you hooked up with some solid weekend plans. These are the things we think you should watch, read or do over the next few days. ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
If we were sitting in the driver's seat of the Mammuth Rewarron, we'd need a few puke bags by our side. Luckily, we aren't sitting in the driver's seat, in fact, no one is. The Mammuth Rewarron is the world's first 1:3 scale remote controlled car. Powered by a four-stroke engine, this isn't the same as the R/C car ... continue reading
Normally, product copy is pretty boring stuff aimed at getting the facts out as fast as possible. It's about numbers, not feelings. The Sold iPhone App sells itself pretty well when it comes to describing its function--putting the burden of selling your "luxury" shit for some extra rent money. "I don't have time for ... continue reading
The Social Network and 21 are two completely different movies, about two completely different things that both turned out, in our opinion, pretty good. Underneath the different plot mechanics (cards and social networks) and stars, though, you'll find a vaguely similar story about empire building. Turns out the reason ... continue reading
You're going to want two things after watching the trailer for "The Kings of Summer": 1) To get away from it all and live free off the land, and 2) A machete. The Sundance fav comes out at the end of May, and the trailer is the first glimpse into the next great coming-of-age story.
After hearing buzz for a bit now, Twitter officially released their music app today. Twitter #Music (really, a hashtag in the name?) pulls tunes from Spotify, iTunes, and Rdio, and is set on helping users discover music they'll love. Organized in a few simple pages, you can swipe through popular songs, emerging artists, ... continue reading
Opening the inbox to find the weekly Best Made Co. email newsletter is one of the highlights of our week. There's never a shortage of cool, innovative, downright stylish products that we want to own... even if we don't have any business having a huge axe or camp stool outside the woods. The new Light Waxed Cruiser ... continue reading
There are a ton of ways you can display your Instagram shots around your home. You can turn them into prints, stickers, magnets, and plenty of other pieces of art, but you've no doubt been thinking, "That's great, but how do I wear my Instagram photos??" Well, Nike's got you covered. With Nike PHOTOiD you can take ... continue reading
We can't remember a more buzzed about app that had nothing to do with flinging feathered animals or playing some easily cheat-able form of Scrabble. Mailbox for iPhone had a waiting list longer than a Friday night at The Cheesecake Factory for quite sometime. Now it's available to everyone, and we'd recommend putting ... continue reading
We buy a ton of magazines. In fact, we may be keeping the entire print industry afloat just from our purchases. We’re not talking just the standard ones you find at your local Barnes & Noble, we’re talking about awesome indie mags. These are 10 we love that you may have never heard of before. ... continue reading
Somewhere in a plastic bin tucked in the corner of our attic is our set of Hot Wheels. They haven't seen the light of day since we were slamming juice boxes and Fruit Roll-Ups and, frankly, we might as well sell them at a garage sale. Of course, we'd use the money we make off them to buy these. The new Hot Wheels Retro ... continue reading
The third trailer for Man of Steel packs more emotion into a superhero movie teaser than any we've seen before. The only thing more interesting than the raw feelings that seem to be in the movie (a father trying to help his outcast son, a boy who simply wants to be normal, etc.) is the fact that Russell Crowe is Superman's ... continue reading
Chances are you're gonna drop a pretty penny if you're in the market for a new camera. Whether you're looking for a point-and-shoot or a DSLR, you basically pay for quality. So it just makes sense that you'll want to save a couple of bucks when you can while not sacrificing quality. This is the reason we're excited ... continue reading