Team Geared Up

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (Team Geared Up) - Ah, electricity.  One of those natural and fundamentally important parts of our everyday life. The greatest achievement of man could arguably be our ability to harness it and in an increasingly electronic focused society it hard to get away from, even in th[...] Read More »

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (Team Geared Up) - This first one is probably one of the strangest hybrid devices I’ve ever seen. It’s called the SkidScooter and its an “amphibious scooter”. The idea is that its a device that can help you get across two different environments. It is a k[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK, (Team Geared Up) - This one wins all the prizes. Forget ascending Everest blind, as an amputee or even running the A-Z of Marathons, this is way cooler. Having tried to climb Mont Blanc myself (and getting white washed off in a snow storm) I have ultimate respect for them lobbing these [...] Read More »

  ÖREBRO, SWEDEN  (Team Geared Up) - The future has arrived! Forget waiting in traffic in the mornings, jet-packs have become a reality once again. (Altho they have made apparences before) For the low price of $250,000 you can have a go for a 3 minute ride ($1,388/sec) but free train[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Who’ll be the first to make it to the North Pole on a Segway? Ok, granted you’ll need some whopping solar panels to re-charge, but it’s becoming a reality! Segway have launched an Offroad/Adventure Transporter version of their popular San Francisco sc[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Can You See Me Now is a chase game played on-line and on the streets and today it was happening in the Dublin Docklands! I think the idea is that online players are dropped into virtual streets and try to track down the actual Blast Theory runners on the real streets[...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - Apologies that this is way off-topic, but taking these photos yesterday put such a smile on my face! And so, I’m sure any out-going adventurous person will smile too. It may make your Sunday! After 30 minutes… Arrested! Shocking. -Robin- [...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - This Irish university project “Improving Armies” video is a little surreal with the Irish accent! Improving Armies is an infomercial spoof for “Marine Enterprises”. Worth a watch. Credit to a mate Paul & group for creating the footage and [...] Read More »