Dave’s Gourmet Adjustable Heat Sauce
Some people can take the heat, and others pretend they can only to suffer in the bathroom later on. Fortunately, Dave's Gourmet has an adjustable heat sauce so everyone can get their spicy on just right. It features an innovative pump spray dispenser. Retail $23.03 (3-pack)
Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid is official
UPDATED 08.16.2010
Today Porsche gave the green light for production of the concept Porsche 918 Spyder. The plug-in hybrid features a V8, two electric motors, and a lithium ion battery that will produce 500 horsepower. Fuel efficiency should easily exceed 75 mpg while reaching 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds. A minimum order of 1,000 vehicles will be required to start production. Porsche will also introduce the Cayenne S Hybrid in 2011 and possibly a future GT3 R Hybrid in the future. Save your lunch money now. Retail estimate for the 918 Spyder is over $650,000. Does this mean the Tesla becomes the Miata of high performance electric/hybrid cars?
Acura NSX Tribute Film
Fans of the legendary NSX need to sit back and enjoy this film by Format67.net. These guys really know how to make titillating car videos. Speakers on blast is recommended.
Star Trek Wetsuit 7mm
If you rock this at your favorite surf break, you'll either look really bad ass or dorky. It all depends on how you rip after paddling out. Hopefully, this is the reaction you'll get. The Star Trek wetsuit was developed by JMJ Wetsuits. It is double glued and blind-stitched high quality compression resistance W8 grade material. Made in the USA. Retail $469.95 (available in yellow, red, and blue)
Platypus PlatyPreserve
A great bottle of wine should be consumed within a few hours once the cork is pulled. However, transporting a glass bottle through the wilderness has its challenges. Platypus has developed a product that allows you to transfer your favorite bottle in an air-tight flexible container. Other backpackers might think you're transporting packs of blood for a transfusion, but when that wonderful first drop touches your lips who cares if you look like a weirdo. Retail $9.95 (holds 800 ml ~ 27 fl oz ~ 2.25 cans of soda)
- Pour wine into PlatyPreserve
- Place cap loosely on PlatyPreserve
- Remove all air by squeezing PlatyPreserve
- Tight cap to seal out air in PlatyPrerserve
Apple Magic Trackpad
Apple's new Magic Trackpad should greatly improve freehand digital drawings. In addition, you can now swipe, rotate and two-finger scroll just like on a Macbook! The possibility of improving my pathetic drawings makes me want one. Retail $69.99
Longboarding New Zealand Highway
These Kiwis are crazy, plus one of them is rolling barefoot! Shot on a downhill stretch of highway in New Zealand.
Speed limit: 56 mph
Distance: 1.5 miles
Herschel Supply Co. Novel Duffel
Weekend bag, gym bag, or deluxe lunch bag, the Novel duffel from Herschel Supply is simple and useful. Keep your dirty ass shoes away from your other essential goodies. Quality is in the details. Or is it details are in the quality? Retail $75 (available in black, white or red)
Size: 11˝x23˝x10.5˝
Details: Fully Lined with Herschel’s Custom Fabric, removable shoulder strap. Forty five liter capacity. Waterproof Zipper Detail. Separate Shoe Compartment.
Melali: The Drifter Sessions w/ Rob Machado
Stylistic and ultra chill surf legend Rob Machado presents his new film "Melali." All the filming takes place around three Indonesian islands. Check out Rob's board, The Gravy, that we featured back in March 2010.
"Melali returns to the fundamentals of surf cinematography by focusing on the surfing experience, the artful relationship between man and surf, and the sharing of this experience with good friends."
Joybond Watermelon Cooler
Me no speak a Japanese. But with a quick Google translation of Joybond's product page, we discover the following:
"Tama -chan is the whole season, and even when cool or warm depending on the season OK. The outdoors is the really shines more! Hot summer day is a whole watermelon " Tama -chan " into the swimming GO! By train to the core support so cool cigar socket ."
... (scratch head)... an uber cool portable watermelon cooler that plugs into your vehicle's power outlet? Nuff said, sign me up! Retail $230