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Road Trip 2009

Daniel Terdiman hits the road yet again, this time to find the tech and science hot spots in the Rockies and Great Plains. You're invited to follow along on his travels--without getting the left-arm sunburn.

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Audi's clean diesel Q7 TDI makes Road Trip 2009 easy

CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman drove Audi's fuel-efficient clean diesel SUV 5,765 miles across Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming--and enjoyed every mile.

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Wrapping up Road Trip 2009

After 5,765 miles of driving through five states, CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman is back home and reflecting on five-plus weeks of an amazing journey.

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On Road Trip, comparing simple video camera options

On his latest trek around the U.S., CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman shot video using four different devices. He shares his observations and chooses a winner.

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On Road Trip 2009, when wireless met 'wilderness'

CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman set out to be able to get online deep in the Wyoming wilderness. How did he do?

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Technology and the megachurch

On Road Trip 2009, CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman stops at the New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colo., to talk about how it implements technology.

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Helping cities prepare for electric cars

In Boulder, Colo., the Rocky Mountain Institute has set up a project to help cities recognize and do the long-term work they need to do to prepare for electric cars.

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Road Trip hits 5,000 miles in the great wide open

CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman has now driven enough miles on Road Trip 2009 to cross the United States and come two-thirds of the way back.

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Working to ensure fair use of outer space

The Secure World Foundation, a nonprofit based near Boulder, Colo., is advising the United Nations and other organizations on the fair use of outer space.

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From coal mine to wind farm

In the rolling hills of Wyoming, Rocky Mountain Power has reclaimed the land of one of its coal mines and turned it into an innovative wind farm.

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On Road Trip, setting up a mobile, off-the-grid office

Roving reporter heads deep into the forest with a satellite modem and phone, a battery-operated Bluetooth-enabled printer, and a lot of fully-charged batteries.

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Where it's easier to get good vanity license plates

On Road Trip 2009, CNET News reporter has been appreciating some of the simpler things about life in small towns and out in nature.

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Road Trip gadgets: MacBook Pro, Nikon D5000, LiveScribe Pulse

Having written dozens of stories, taken thousands of pictures, and conducted countless interviews, reporter credits a few key devices for making trip easier.

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