Published June 2, 2012 12:00AM
The coolest links I didn't post this week, until now.
Adventure
A sherpa's view of the Everest traffic jam. The New York Times
Adventure without a cause. Adventure Journal
On the legacy of Sarah Burke. ESPN
Do our mothers still have dreams, hopes, and journeys to make? Of Souls and Water
Here's your missing World War II submarine. Now, where is our check? Sydney Morning Herald
They went skiing. Vimeo
Schleck receives a slightly used Tour de France yellow jersey. Velo News
Who is Ryder Hesjedahl and how is he feeling right now? Outside
A world-class explorer accused of having an expedition partner fake an accident for TV. The Daily Mail
Science and Environment
What’s in a 13-foot gator's stomach, besides another gator? Island Packet
Look what we found? Old glacier photos. Nature
Will this be the worst mosquito summer ever? New York
The 40 biggest cities with the most park space.
A garbage island paradise. Take Part
North Carolina puts its head in the sand, er, surf. The Guardian
Hawthorne, we have splashdown, Wired
New Mexico is burning up. AP
Travel
An ode to the old-time tourist snapshot. The Design Observer Group
Health and Fitness
A video of once-paralyzed rats exercising. Sky News
Let me jog your memory by making you jog. The New York Times
Bananas vs. Sports Drink, (on the Bananas home field, in a game sponsored by Dole). Science Daily
For some, exercise may increase heart risk. The New York Times
Gear/Design/Tech
The 2012 Outside Summer Buyer’s Guide
How to make a solar heater with water bottles and $20, maybe only for emergency situations. Treehugger
What? Too much? This rearview camera for your bike? The Gear Junkie
A mini-sub. The New York Times
How chickens conquered the world. Smithsonian
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