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The Bergmonch: Hike Up, Ride Down!

Nov 13 2011 09:00 PM | Stand Up And Ride in Human Powered PTV

This bike won’t interest you flatlanders, but for the mountain folks out there, hold on to your trekking poles. The Bergmonch is essentially a mountain bike that folds up in a back pack. Amazingly, this full suspension bike with front and rear hy...

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The Dreamslide: Small Bike, Big Innovation!

Nov 06 2011 07:29 PM | Stand Up And Ride in Human Powered PTV

The Dreamslide can best be described as uniquely compact. At around 25lbs (10.8 kg) it is one of the easiest bikes to transport we’ve seen. The handlebars fold down onto the frame where they are held in place with a magnet. Once the Dreamslide i...

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Ethan's Story

Oct 08 2011 05:21 AM | Young Trikkester in Human Powered PTV

Publisher TrikkeWorld Magazine The Chronicle of the Carving Revolution Ethan’s Story Young Rider Meets Life’s Challenges with His Trikke The Trikke has changed my life in powerful and positive ways. Were it not for the Trikke, I would not have a...

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GlideCycle PT: Run Without Weight

Aug 30 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

At first glance, a GlideCycle™ may appear similar to a bicycle. However, upon closer inspection, there are no pedals and there is no seat pressure in the perineal region (the area where bicycle seats create pressure on sensitive tissues). Thus, o...

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Carva S7: Unique Elliptical Crosstrainer

Aug 26 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

The Carva S7, from Grabtown Inc., is a unique outdoor crosstraining elliptical machine designed to be steered like most board vehicles, by leaning your body. The S7 has seven speeds and is ideal for those who want longer rides for training, or just ha...

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StreetSurfer Five Wheeled Cycle

Aug 16 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

In addition to its unique appearance, StreetSurfer has three key characteristics that distinguish it from a traditional cycling experience; enhanced stability, the surfing/carving sensation and the patented front and rear RIASORB™ suspension syst...

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Trikke T78 Deluxe: Carving Fun Out Of The Road

Aug 15 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

The T78 Deluxe is the top-of-the line model from Trikke Tech's steel series of three wheeled carving vehicles. Developed to provide a lower cost answer to rising aluminum model costs, the T78 Deluxe drives on the exact same carving motions of it's hig...

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Bikee Balance Bike: Get Your Kid Rolling!

Aug 11 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

The Bikee balance bike helps toddlers learn balance and coordination before pedaling, building confidence and making the use of a pedal bike later easier without training wheels. This is a great outdoor toy for toddlers and preschoolers. Safety tested...

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The 2011 KMX Cobra: Terrain Won't Stop You...

Aug 02 2011 06:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

Since 2002 KMX Karts has been manufacturing quality recumbent trikes. Now, nine years later, they are building so many sweet designs that I had trouble deciding which I wanted to feature today. Then the 2011 KMX Cobra Recumbent caught my eyes. With...

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Freeline Skates: The Evolution of Skating

Aug 01 2011 05:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

With an exciting combination of the movements from surfing, snowboarding, and skateboarding, the Freeline Skates offer a crazy new way of getting that adrenaline pumping. Designed in 2003 by Ryan Farrelly, the original Freeline Skates were made for do...

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Zerode G-1: A New Type Of Downhill Mountain Bike

Jul 30 2011 06:00 PM | axle_t-Techie in Human Powered PTV

Designed in New Zealand by Zerode Industries, the G-1 mountain bike promises to never miss a gear. The most striking difference between a normal downhill bike and the Zerode G-1 is the dual chain gearbox in place of the old single chain/derailleur sys...

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