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While it's nice to have a powered means of exploring the wintertime wilderness, a lot of people despise big, noisy, exhaust-belching snowmobiles. Those folks might prefer a set of electrically-motorized skis, and that's just what the Vipera system consists of.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Skiing, Motorized, Winter
Ski mountaineering – aka skimo – is an epic sport in which skiers make their way up to the summit of a mountain, then downhill-ski back to the base. The E-Skimo system is designed to make the trip up easier, by putting motorized treads on the skis.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Skiing, ski gadgets, Electric
Pushing heavy loads in a wheelbarrow may be easier than carrying them, but it can certainly still be a plenty difficult task. The eBarrow Kit was designed with that fact in mind, as it electrifies existing wheelbarrows.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, LifestyleTags: Hub Motors, Electric, Urban Gardening
We've seen a lot of tiny houses over the years, but they continue to surprise us. Case in point is the Rubishack by Canada's Rubitracks, which is a bonkers tiny house that has its own engine and off-road tracks, allowing it to overcome even the most challenging terrain.Continue ReadingCategory: Tiny Houses, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, House, Truck, Motorhome, Tiny Footprint, Micro-H
If you sometimes want an electric boost while skateboarding, but don't want an electric skateboard, then you might like REM. It's essentially a handheld "power stick" that works completely independent of the user's board.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transport, TransportTags: Skateboard, Electric Skateboards, Kickstarter
A bicycle-towed electric street sweeper may soon be clearing gravel, broken glass, bits of metal and other debris off a bike lane near you. Known as the Bike Lane Sweeper, the device is already being trialled at multiple locations in Canada and the US.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Cycling, Road Safety, Cleaning, DIY
Photo and video gear company Edelkrone teased its "biggest launch in years" in October last year, and has now revealed all with the launch of the "world's first" fully motorized, self-leveling tripod called the X.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, TechnologyTags: Tripods, Motorized, Folding, Automation
Aerospace company Silent Arrow has been awarded a contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory's innovation arm AFWERX to develop a heavy payload, long-range motorized version of its GD-2000 glider drone capable of flying 300 nm (350 mi, 560 km).Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: drones, US Air Force, Warfare, Autonomous flight
Handheld gimbal stabilizers are all very well and good, but for really classy-looking cine camera movements, nothing beats a wheeled dolly shot. The Hyperdolly is designed to get those shots, without having to lay down any tracks.Continue ReadingCategory: Photography, TechnologyTags: Kickstarter, Filmmaking
The latest towable dwelling by TruForm Tiny squeezes an impressive amount of living space into a length of just 38 ft (11.5 m). Most notably, the tiny house includes a spiral staircase that provides access to a rooftop terrace, while the ground floor also includes an enclosed porch area and a deck.Continue ReadingCategory: Tiny Houses, LifestyleTags: Micro-House, Tiny Footprint, House, Building a


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