Tim Sprinkle: Colorado-Based Writer

Wired 16.06

timsprinkle — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:07:33 +0000

A short piece I wrote about self-help titles for the Nintendo DS ran this month in Wired. Could be my last freelance piece for a while, so enjoy it while you can.

http://www.wired.com/gaming/gamingreviews/magazine/16-06/st_nintendo

Backpacker

timsprinkle — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:25:26 +0000

My latest story has made it up on the new and improved Backpacker magazine web site…

Much thanks to Mike Bremer and everyone in the USFS PIT Program office for all their help.

CES 2008

timsprinkle — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 20:21:08 +0000

What did I do/see at the annual Consumer Electronics Show last week in Las Vegas? Links to my coverage are below:

A Winner In The High-Def Format War? [Jan. 7]
DISH Gets Busy On CES Day One [Jan. 8]
Microsoft Mediaroom, Comcast’s Big Day [Jan. 9]
Letting Tech Do The Thinking [Jan. 10]

Car Audio & Electronics

timsprinkle — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:47:39 +0000

I’ve spent a fair amount of time lately reviewing vehicle systems for Car Audio & Electronics magazine. Obviously, these are best enjoyed with the pictures, so here are a few of my latest via their site.

- Angel-themed 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse
- Al & Ed’s Tailgater Chevy SSR
- Jan and Monte Bennet’s 2000 Volkswagen GTI

Catch-up 2007

timsprinkle — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 03:21:47 +0000

Wow, has it really been more than a year since I updated this site?

- Backpacker, The Degree Confluence Project
- AMC Outdoors, Bioblitz
- Runner’s World, Steve Walker Podcasts

Catch up

timsprinkle — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 03:04:26 +0000

I’ve had a few pieces come out in the last couple of months:

- AMC Outdoors, Rock climbing in New Jersey
- Hooked on the Outdoors, Parkour
- Trail Runner, Sean Burch Q&A

Entrepreneur

timsprinkle — Fri, 19 May 2006 14:57:47 +0000

I have a piece on college spin-outs in the June issue of Entrepreneur. Here’s the tagline: “Universities have long been centers of innovation. Now, many are partnering with entrepreneurs to commercialize their ideas.”

Another one in Wired

timsprinkle — Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:50:00 +0000

A very short piece I wrote about a group of die-hard Firefly fans was published in the May issue of Wired. Check it out here.

Grist

timsprinkle — Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:28:08 +0000

I recently interviewed Wendy Brawer, creator of the Green Map System, for Grist, and it came out today.

Wired

timsprinkle — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:07:30 +0000

The April issue of Wired is guest edited by Will Wright and features a cool look at the future of games. It also includes two pieces that I wrote — one on an RFID golf range outside of DC, the other on an airship hybrid being built in Ohio.