The Poverty Jet Set » blog http://thepovertyjetset.com Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:08:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Visiting Designer Rebecca Turbow http://thepovertyjetset.com/2009/07/27/visiting-designer-rebecca-turbow/ http://thepovertyjetset.com/2009/07/27/visiting-designer-rebecca-turbow/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:41:31 +0000 Mark http://thepovertyjetset.com/?p=1641 For this month’s Fiesta Movement video blog, the theme was Style and Design. Audrey and Jesse (her band mate in Hunter/Gatherer) went up to see clothing designer Rebecca Turbow who designed a line called “SAFE” and also makes a lot of stage outfits for rockstars. Check it:

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The Wend Magazine Blog pointed out a pretty radical new project called the Lost Coast Bike Expedition. It’s a couple of guys, Eric and Dylan, who are off to explore the fringes of rugged coastline from Alaska by… bike? And boat. And foot. But as most of your know, whatever the method of transportation, this type of adventure is right up my alley. I love this coastline. It’s incredible. One of the great Wild places on earth. Plus, they’re blogging about it. Yes! Here’s a photo from one of their first days:

Speaking of cool adventures, BoingBoing today wrote about a cool interactive map feature on Good Magazine’s website showing some of the great adventures of history. Click the image to see more:

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