Friday Inspiration, Vol. 37
byI would say you don’t even have to be interested in fishing to love this film: https://vimeo.com/173908956 Here’s a great case for getting more…
I would say you don’t even have to be interested in fishing to love this film: https://vimeo.com/173908956 Here’s a great case for getting more…
“Dogs don’t need that much to be happy. They need food and love, right? That’s something I’ve always aspired to do is to take…
Congratulations to Tyrone “Baybe Champ” Stevenson, who just opened Oakland’s only youth-run bike shop—after almost 10 years after founding the Original Scraper Bike Team….
A tribute to the late Doug Tompkins: There’s something, I don’t know, calming about these photos of highway rest stops in the American West….
I’m just saying that award-winning filmmaker Jen Randall’s film based on Andy Kirkpatrick’s award-winning book will probably be pretty goddamn wonderful and you should…
“I’ve had some cry when they realize that I’m just there to help them. I’ve had grown men cry.” “The side hustle offers something…
“2015 was probably our biggest year, and this year is without question on target for exceeding it.” —Robert Coverston, Chief Technician, National Audio Company…
Billy Crystal paying tribute to Muhammad Ali back in 1979 with Ali in the crowd is still great today: Doug Peacock is just saying:…
So basically every time Joey Schusler buys a plane ticket for a flight longer than five hours, he makes an adventure film that becomes…
If you’re interested in the science behind what makes a great hip hop verse a great hip hop verse, Estelle Caswell will make all…
Anson Fogel did a wonderful job with a complicated subject—this one premiered at the 5Point Adventure Film Festival a couple weeks ago, and is…
Mt. Fuji + traditional Japanese guitars + “drone ballet” = “A good run can sometimes make you feel like a brand-new person. And, in…
If you have any interest in hip hop (or music) at all, this joy-filled documentary about a late-night New York radio show with a…
I saw Andy Maser’s film about Joe Riis at the 5Point Film Festival last weekend—a great glimpse into a wildlife photographer’s passion. “The use…
Not new, but still not getting old for me yet on the fifth play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWwlxxaQIso This quick blog post might make you reevaluate what…
Is there a Grammy for Funnest Rap Video? I can’t do better than this TGR headline: “Gaper Day Snowbladers Are Killing It.” Have a…
Four minutes of Japan to get your wanderlust up: “It’s called ‘anxiety reappraisal,’ and it boils down to telling yourself that you feel excited…
If Ger Foley’s life was half as passionate and fun as the wake led by his friend Brian O’Sullivan in Falvey’s Bar, Killgorlin, Ireland,…
This is super-fun (even if your ski season is ending): “The point is, the industry portrays mountain bikers one way, when the vast majority…
Watch China’s 2,073-foot-tall Shanghai Tower get built in less than three minutes. This guy saved a penguin’s life, and every year the penguin swims…
Has mud season turned to dirt season yet? “When I ask, ‘How are you?’ that is really what I want to know. I am…
Wait for it—the punch line doesn’t come until about 1:17: “When you watch reality TV singing shows, the hopefuls tend to be starry eyed…
If you are not one of the 3 million people who have watched this already, please allow me to encourage you to set aside…
Wow. Yay, Earth. Renato Bialetti, the man who didn’t invent the Bialetti Moka pot but is probably the reason you’ve owned or used one…
South African filmmaker James Walsh’s fresh take on the showreel: (If you like that, you might like Baisikeli, his film about the creation of…
Don Cheadle as Miles Davis, coming soon: Artist Brian Kesinger draws The Force Awakens in the style of Calvin & Hobbes. “That 20 years…
This is a wonderful film about a kid in Uganda who worked his way up to being a whitewater raft guide on the Nile…