Street and Bike-ready Capes from Cleverhood

Technical fabrics and features packed into a highly functional piece of outerwear

Commuting by bicycle doesn’t necessarily mean throwing on spandex or overhauling your wardrobe. In cities with deeply embedded bike commuting cultures like Amsterdam and Copenhagen, riders often incorporate one or two functional clothing items with their day-to-day rotation without compromising their personal style. Inspired by slow-biking culture, Providence, RI-based Cleverhood‘s capes inspire riders to hit the road in any weather. The unisex design fits easily …

The World’s First BASE-Jumping Dog

Vimeo on Demand just released the trailer for “When Dogs Fly,” the story of a mini cattle dog named Whisper as he becomes the world’s first BASE-jumping pooch—with help from his daredevil owner Dean Potter. The trailer captures Whisper as he soars back to Earth at 120 mph and whimpers with joy after landing safely. The film pushes people to question what’s right or wrong …

QuoTED 2015

Some of our favorite quotations from this year's conference

In our last five years of attending the conference, TED 2015 might have been the best yet. Now firmly settled in its new Vancouver, BC home, this year’s production was deep, meaningful and overall more simple than in years past. Performances were moving, but not shocking. Talks were grouped in a manner that kept us in a cohesive headspace throughout each session. And the flow …