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Failure Is an Option

Failure Is an Option

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    Robot Cooler & Mini Truck
    Jet Powered MTB vs Solar E-Bike
    Unlocked the Secrets of Performance Enhancing Helium
    Skimboards Are Cool; Skimboard Hovercrafts Are Way Cooler

  • Building a floating home.
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  • Setting out to fix a missing element for a walk in the woods' self-hiking boots.
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  • Robot Cooler & Mini Truck

    Carrying water is a hassle on long runs, so here's a robot cooler that follows along on the road and trail.
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  • Jet Powered MTB vs Solar E-Bike

    Retrofitting a mountain bike with a jet engine and see how fast I can go uphill.
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  • Unlocked the Secrets of Performance Enhancing Helium

    Mountain bike wheels put up with a lot, and for the most part, they stand up well. But what if the rider is a 1,500-boat anchor? The short answer is: Better than we thought until it didn't, and things got ugly fast.
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  • Skimboards Are Cool; Skimboard Hovercrafts Are Way Cooler

    Skimboarding looks fun until you try it and discover it's insanely hard to do.
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