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fromZDNET
3 days ago

Why I run with these LED earbuds instead of AirPods or Shokz at night (and can't go back)

The new open-ear headphones not only deliver great sound but also enhance nighttime safety with built-in lights, making them ideal for outdoor workouts after dark.
Wearables
#search-and-rescue
Bicycling
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Missing Bikepacker Found Safe In California

Tiffany Slaton, a missing bikepacker, was found safe in a cabin after enduring a blizzard.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Missing Bikepacker Found Safe In California

Tiffany Slaton, a missing bikepacker, was found safe in a cabin after enduring a blizzard.
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fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Here's a smart way to fight ticks, according to a tick expert

Spraying footwear with the synthetic insecticide permethrin significantly reduces the risk of tick bites, especially in areas where ticks are prevalent.
US news
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

Temps in low 80s and high winds forecast for Berkeley Monday

A high wind advisory is currently in effect, with winds reaching up to 45 mph, raising concerns for potential wildfires in the East Bay.
East Bay (California)
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The HMD OffGrid Satellite Communicator Can Save Your Butt and Fit in Your Pocket

"This tiny, tough, and relatively affordable satellite communicator can give you peace of mind while exploring the backcountry, ensuring you stay connected even without cell service."
Gadgets
#hiking
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fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

The Greater Lake Tahoe Area placed under an avalanche watch Monday morning

Avalanche survival rates plummet after about 15 minutes for victims who do not die from trauma; therefore, swift action is crucial to save victims.
SF parents
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

I've Road Tripped Solo in 4 Countries - These Are 13 Safety Items I Always Bring on the Road, From $10

Safety items enhance comfort during solo travel, especially in remote locations.
Essential gear for winter road trips includes self-sufficient portable tools and alarms.
Travel
#emergency-response
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fromBikeMag
6 months ago

How To Mountain Bike in the Rain: 5 Tips for Wet Weather Riding

When riding in the rain, understanding local trail conditions and soil types is crucial, as some terrains manage wet weather better than others.
Bicycling
fromNews 12 - Long Island
10 months ago

Mayor Adams, city agencies hold briefing amid extreme heat in Brooklyn

A heat wave can be deadly and life threatening if you are not prepared, said the mayor.
NYC politics
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