http://thegoat.backcountry.com/2007/02/28/scarpar-board/ A Daily Bleatdown Wed, 16 May 2012 22:29:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://thegoat.backcountry.com/2007/02/28/scarpar-board/#comment-10320 Backcountry.com: The Goat » Blog Archive » The Segway Skateboard Fri, 09 Mar 2007 23:00:27 +0000 http://thegoat.backcountry.com/blog/2007/02/28/scarpar-board/#comment-10320 [...] The One-Wheel Balancing Scooter is the first motorized skateboard that doesn’t require any handheld controls—science has finally achieved great success. You can see the guys turning the board by leaning in this video, and it looks like it shuts off when the front gets pushed into the ground. The downside to getting rid of the handheld controller is that you can’t control your speed, but I’m sure you’ll get used to it before heading into traffic. By Rocky Thompson [...] [...] The One-Wheel Balancing Scooter is the first motorized skateboard that doesn’t require any handheld controls—science has finally achieved great success. You can see the guys turning the board by leaning in this video, and it looks like it shuts off when the front gets pushed into the ground. The downside to getting rid of the handheld controller is that you can’t control your speed, but I’m sure you’ll get used to it before heading into traffic. By Rocky Thompson [...]

]]> http://thegoat.backcountry.com/2007/02/28/scarpar-board/#comment-8609 Techweenie Todd Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:50:39 +0000 http://thegoat.backcountry.com/blog/2007/02/28/scarpar-board/#comment-8609 What a neat device! What could possibly go wrong? What a neat device! What could possibly go wrong?

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