Very fat tires, a battery, front and rear springs and… a hinge?
A little of everything or an awkward balancing act? Enlarge (credit: John Timmer) Cyrusher offers a wide range of e-bikes, from basic around-town frames to rugged all-terrain bikes, with the unifying theme being very, ve.....»»
Malaysia landslide death toll rises to 23
Rescue workers scoured muddy terrain for survivors and bodies on Saturday as the death toll from a landslide at a Malaysian campsite rose to 23, including six children, authorities said......»»
Regional climate, kilometer-scale dynamical downscaling over the Tibetan Plateau
Known as the "Roof of the World," the Tibetan Plateau is tough to study for meteorological scientists, given its high altitude, steep terrain and harsh natural environments. Limitations and uncertainties of general observation tools spawned model sim.....»»
Land Rover dealer Larry Zinn builds loyalty with off-roading fun
Each year, Miami land Rover dealer Larry Zinn's two stores hold an off-road driving event called Rover on The Rocks, where customers learn how to drive over rugged terrain using Rover's advanced electronic features......»»
Thawing permafrost exposes old pathogens—and new hosts
Climate change could unearth frozen viruses and transport them elsewhere. Enlarge (credit: Andrew Burton/Getty) The Arctic—that remote, largely undisturbed, 5.5 million square miles of frozen terrain—is heating up fa.....»»
How Jimmy Chin is helping the North Face scale new heights
Filmmaker and adventurer Jimmy Chin is helping the North Face explore important new terrain: a more diverse outdoors. Jimmy Chin is standing alone on a narrow wedge of snow-covered rock atop Antarctica’s Ulvetanna, a sharp mountain peak with.....»»
NASA laser project benefits animal researchers, scientists show
Scientists researching forest carnivores such as martens, foxes and coyotes spend hours clambering through rugged terrain, sometimes in deep snow, placing and baiting camera traps to learn about animals' behavior in relation to their habitat......»»
Big impacts picked up by seismograph on Mars
The largest impacts in 16 years kicks up water ice, seismic waves. Enlarge / The cracked terrain of Cerberus Fossae appears to be the source of most of the seismic activity on Mars. (credit: Image courtesy of ETH Zurich) On Th.....»»
InSight and Mars orbiter use impacts to give new info on Mars’ interior
The largest impacts in 16 years kicks up water ice, seismic waves. Enlarge / The cracked terrain of Cerberus Fossae appears to be the source of most of the seismic activity on Mars. (credit: Image courtesy of ETH Zurich) On Th.....»»
Who wore it best: "Halloween Ends" or "Only Murders in the Building"?
At first glance, you might presume a slasher sequel and the second season of a hit comedy series might have little in common. But homicide is just the start of shared terrain between Halloween Ends and Only Murders In The Building. With the third ins.....»»
Foxconn unveils 2 concept prototype EVs, new software platform
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) today announced two new self-developed electric vehicles (EV) at its third annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD) - the Model B crossover hatchback and the Model V all-terrain electric pickup......»»
Rover findings offer glimpse of Red Planet"s ancient landscape
CU Boulder geologist Lisa Mayhew is among the scientists working to recreate the history of an ancient landscape that wouldn't look out of place in Utah—only this terrain sits on Mars millions of miles from Earth......»»
A virtual hiking map for Jezero crater, the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover landing site
Prospective Mars explorers can now take a hike around the landing site of NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover with an interactive map loaded with orbital imagery, terrain data as well as synthetic and real 3D panoramic views of Jezero crater and its.....»»
Bridgestone joins lunar module team
Bridgestone has partnered with Teledyne Brown Engineering, joining Nissan North America in designing and building a crewed lunar terrain vehicle......»»
New 2023 GMC Canyon Gets Big Off-Road Upgrade
The GMC Canyon has been completely redesigned for 2023 — and off-road capability is now the primary focus for this midsize truck model. The all-new Canyon AT4X showcases the lineup’s toughest, most advanced all-terrain equipment, and every other.....»»
NASA"s Perseverance rover investigates geologically rich Mars terrain
NASA's Perseverance rover is well into its second science campaign, collecting rock-core samples from features within an area long considered by scientists to be a top prospect for finding signs of ancient microbial life on Mars. The rover has collec.....»»
Guide to Chevrolet Colorado Off-Road Trims and Packages
The 2022 Colorado midsize truck is one of Chevrolet’s most adventure-friendly vehicles, boasting two off-road trim levels and an array of features for tackling rough terrain. Here’s an in-depth look at what you can expect from the Colorado’s of.....»»
Guide to GMC Sierra 1500 Off-Road Trims and Packages
If you’re seeking a truck that’s built to go off the beaten path, the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 lineup fits the bill. You can choose a dedicated off-road package or one of two trim levels designed to take on rough terrain. Here’s a closer look a.....»»
Apple Maps gets more detailed 3D data for three more countries
France, Monaco, and New Zealand all now have updated terrain and road details as Apple Maps' new map data reaches sixteen unique locations.New in Apple Maps are better highlighted areas, redesigned name labels, updated terrain information, improved v.....»»
See ridged ‘brain terrain’ crater captured by Mars Express
The Mars Express orbiter has captured a series of images showing a stunning view of impact craters in the Utopia Planitia region of Mars......»»