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Crates in Nepal, can you carry more?

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How many crates can you carry in Nepal? No way you can beat this dude. –> Sent in by Jay Yarrow original photo by Wonker at Flickr, this photo on Flickr here –> Human Forklift

Sparkin’ Crate Slide

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Sometimes a bad situation can create amazing things. These young men found one of their wheels with a flat spot–this, coupled with a good ole’ milkcrate, turned into a powerslide session and some sparkin’ good times. Click over to view the wheel afterwards –> Fun with milk crate sliding and flat spots via Silver Fish Longboarding

the Milkcrate Graveyard

These are some old photos, from a early issue of Milkcrate Digest starring Andrew Jeffrey Wright.

Urbn cast metal crate

Urban Outfitters is selling cast metal milcrates for $98!!!

?uestlove from the Roots & milkcrates

Ok, this isn’t really about milkcrates–but in this video (by Ted Passon) about The Roots and their love of Philadelphia, the interview takes place in front of a stack of milk crates.

Crate-tainer Gardening

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My wife spotted this one on a walk home–Milkcrates as containers for inner-city gardening.

Vintage Wooden Crate for sale in NH

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This popped up from New Hampshire. A vintage Abbott’s Dairy wooden milkcrate for $40. Near Milford, go get it.

Roots Picnic

Second stage clean up at the Roots Picnic

Aussie Bike Baskets

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On this blog I haven’t been shy about my admiration for the Australian people’s ingenuity with milk crates. We have two simple examples here, but the hose details on the custom cut bike storage rack is a very sweet touch. –> via Treadly and Me, Basket cases

Crate Scooter Trunk

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This photographer is traveling around, with a milkcrate trunk – shooting and living the milkcrate lifestyle. The above photo is of his ride in New Orleans, LA. –> via ipenemic.com, Nomad’s Land, Day 10