snow

Vehicles

You Won’t Need Chairlifts With The Fastest Snow Car In The World

4:40AM Jesus Diaz | I don’t care that Ken Block’s new Subaru-based Trax STI could be the fastest snow vehicle in the world. I’ll be there with my red Zissou hat. More »
Design

Sperm-Shaped Snowmobile Concept Would No Doubt Finish Fast

4:30AM Jack Loftus | Apparently British designer Evangelos Gicas took one look at those old, bulky snowmobiles we’re riding around on today and said to himself, let’s go faster, shall we? More »
Peripherals

Gutterglove IceBreaker Melts Deadly Icicle Spikes

11:40AM Danny Allen | Sure, it’s warming up now, but you never know when you’ll be dodging freak falling icicles in the Australian climate. If it’s a concern at your house, this heated gutter-guard melts icicles and snow quicker than most. More »
Software

Purported Mac OS X Snow Leopard Retail Packaging Pics Surface

12:00AM Jack Loftus | MacRumors has received what appears to be the final retail packaging for Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The packaging looks to be the Portuguese version, and if real would imply that the OS has officially entered into mass production. More »
Science

The Cloud Project Would Theoretically Make Ice Cream Fall Like Snow

10:00AM Dan Nosowitz | The Cloud Project is a tricky little concept that would spray flavored condensation and liquid nitrogen into clouds, “seeding” them, and forcing flavored snow to fall from the heavens. It’s pretty much straight of of a children’s book. More »
Gadgets

Olymp Ski Trainer Brings Big Carves Into the Gym

3:50AM Adam Frucci | Ski season is over, sadly, which means that hardcore skiers need to figure out ways to stay in shape over the warm, boring months. This Olymp ski trainer seems like a pretty good way. More »
Music

iPod Classic Survives Deep Freeze in the Yukon

2:10PM Dan Nosowitz | In the melting ice, amidst the thawing dog crap, Whitehorse, Yukon resident Andrew noticed an oddly-familiar rectangular item: An iPod classic. He brought it home and found, to his surprise, that it was fully functional. More »
Gadgets

Snowing Billboards Screwing Up Careers in Norway

4:00AM Sean Fallon | Imagine lumbering, blurry-eyed and beat-down to the bus stop on a Monday morning. Just then you notice that the billboard at the stop is snowing—alerting you to optimal skiing conditions at the nearby resort. More »
Peripherals

Burton iPod AMP Pack: Snowmodo Review

8:20AM Gizmodo US Edition | The Gadget: This Lumberjack Red backpack from Burton features a wireless Audex control system for your iPod while providing space for a laptop and whatever random gear you can cram in it. More »
Design

Snowmodo: The Twin Parabolic Ski Concept

8:18AM Gizmodo US Edition | In the world of downhill ski races the skis’ edges are everything, so designer Charlie Pyott has mocked up a Twin Parabolic Ski concept that would add four extra edges to a skis’ base. More »