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21 Animals Desperately Trying To Survive Winter. Wind Map. An invisible, ancient source of energy surrounds us—energy that powered the first explorations of the world, and that may be a key to the future.

Wind Map

This map shows you the delicate tracery of wind flowing over the US. The wind map is a personal art project, not associated with any company. Local Motors Rally Fighter. 10 Surprisingly Useful Things for Your Backpack. When you start planning a backpacking trip, you can easily get obsessive about packing all the travel gadgets you read about online.

10 Surprisingly Useful Things for Your Backpack

I remember having a weird elasticized washing line, given to me by a friend, that I thought would be really useful — I never used it. Same goes for a number of other gadgets that I ditched along the way. In my experience, a bunch of simple, everyday objects can often turn out to be the most useful things for our backpack. Here’s a (non-exhaustive) list of some of my most utilized travel objects:

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Homesteading. Adventures. Photographs. Equipment. Water Sports. Camping. Guns. Survival.