Frontline Gloves
Frontline gloves, developed by Ashwin Rajan and Kevin Cannon, are a gesture-based communication tool designed for firefighters. (Pics)
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A Little Known Sport: Underwater Hockey
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Here is a movie showing some freestyle underwater hockey
A little known sport, underwater hockey is what some divers like to do during the winter months when the outside water is too cold for diving. The sport was invented in Great Britain during the 1950’s when some British divers were looking for ways to stay fit during the winter. The result: An intensive and beatiful sport practised around the world leaving us with some striking images.
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Texting Gloves
Just Make Sure Not To Get Frost Bite In Your Thumbs
Now that winter’s coming, many of us are finding out about the downside of our fancy new touchscreen phones. Just answering an iPhone requires your bare finger on the screen, and that’s a problem if you’re all bundled up to fend off the cold weather. By the time you get a glove off, chances are your voice mail has picked up the call.
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Special Forces Fireproof Glove System
Before you ask “why would I need fireproof gloves?” it’s just one feature of this glove system from Outdoor Research that’s in use right now by the military in Iraq, including special forces chaps.
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