Lights, indicators, crash alert: this helmet has it all
How can you make cycling in the dark safer? Answer: invest in a “smart” bike helmet like this. You’ll be amazed at what it can do.
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Too close for comfort
When a big storm loomed over Broken Hill, Aaron Hawkins set out to catch some lightning shots. He got more than he’d bargained for…
Life and death at Ningaloo
When an 8m humpback whale dies and sinks to the seabed, how long before it’s just a skeleton? The answer may surprise you.
Trying the world’s hottest gummy bear
It’s a single, 3g gummy bear infused with chilli extract that makes it “900x hotter than a jalapeno pepper!” Surely the last thing you’d want to do is put it in your mouth…
Wow moment: how Doug Gimesy captured a bat’s high speed dip
Grey-headed flying-foxes have a neat trick for taking a drink on hot days. They can’t just land by the water – so what do they do?
It’s a Lambo for under three grand!
It’s your chance to own a Lamborghini for under $3000. But there’s one tiny catch…
How’s this for a wild swimming spot?
This remarkable waterhole, set in a natural amphitheatre at the top of Emma Gorge in the East Kimberley, offered a swim like no other for El Questro ranger Kimberley Burns.
Close encounters of the tent kind
It looks like an alien spaceship – but it’s a tent that requires no poles or guy ropes, and can withstand 180km/h winds. How do they justify the $7600 price tag, though?
‘I can’t believe I’m walking across the sky’
There’s no trick photography involved here … it’s just Carmen Schoenjahn in the mountains of south-west Tasmania, doing her thing.
A different way to get your caffeine fix
Chewing on a piece of Zuum Energy Gum will help you “stay fresh, sharp and in the moment”. So what happens if you eat the whole packet?
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