During surfing’s rapid evolution in the late 60s & into the 70s, Australian photographer John Witzig was right in there. On the beach and in the water. Documenting the rise of Australia’s first generation of innovative surfers and shapers as well as capturing the culture as it emerged, Witzig’s images are now certified classics. This new book collects hundreds of his best pics from the period.
Until now, the story of a group of pre-internet technophile freaks who hacked into AT&T’s landline monopoly & took full advantage of the system’s million dollar flaw has remained untold. For those interested in archaic technology and the roots of “hacking”, this one’s for you
Bruce Lee was the most important martial artist to ever live. He was an actor, philosopher, film director, producer, screenwriter and through his movies, Chinese martial arts exploded in the West. Most agree that Enter The Dragon is Bruce Lee at his cinematic best; watch the little fella kick much ass in this 40th Anniversary Blu-ray version of his 1973 kung-fu classic.
The artist behind these unique knives is 3rd-generation knifemaker Logan Pearce. Carrying on his grandafther’s legacy he uses a coal-fired forge & hand-hammering to turn ordinary metal objects like railroad spikes, wrenches, bolts, and tire irons into gleaming, razor-sharp knives.
To avoid being asked to blow for an officer of the law, you should blow into one of these things. The Breathometer is a personal breathalyzer that plugs into your smartphone. Accurate and portable, this device is sure to save lives & prevent DUIs as well as ruining office parties and starting arguments between friends.
Jpegs. Yup, clever name but actually these wooden J-shaped, multi-purpose, household hooks are hooks, right? Email us if you see a peg somewhere. Anyway, you can screw them to the wall for coat hooks or since they’re also magnetic, you can just stick them to the fridge, too.
Machined from heat-treated billet aluminum, the 1.5 oz. Muzzleshot is a shot glass designed to look like the Flash Hider on an M16 rifle. If you’ve had the experience of carrying one of these weapons into combat, you deserve a drink. Probably several. So here’s to you.
Screen-printed, framed, & hanging on your office wall, these abstract 4-color serigraph illustrations of famous PGA golf courses speak a secret code to other golfers who enter your dojo. They know you know and you know they know. Pebble Beach, Augusta, Oak Hill, and more.
Kneeling down & drinking straight from the stream is not advised: it will turn you from a happy camper into a dual-spout human geyser. And no tent-mate deserves to witness that. By killing 99.99% of bacteria, protozoa, & bacterial disease, Vapur’s BPA-free, flat-pack filter bottles mean Montezuma’s Revenge won’t ruin your trip weekend in the woods. Available Spring 2013.
Until that inevitable day when the YOLO Multi-tool is launched, we’ll keep ourselves in the game with the WTF keychain. This pocket-size titanium tool has the soul of a throwing star but it’s really a wrench that fits standard 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, 7/16″, & 1/2″ heads plus metrics in 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 11mm, & 13mm.
