So you like red socks and also like riding down hills…..

….now you can combine the two, thanks to those pesky Germans.

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i remeber reading about this in the local rag back in autum. silly idae really. surely if you are going to go to the hassle of carrying a bike up a mountain you’d take your proper bike up. one that hasn’t got quick release handles bars.

don’t thik he will sell very many. oh, he done it for his diploma.

What’s that smell? ……smells like death.

They look very front heavy to me, could be ‘interesting’ over anything other than fireroads, what with all that weight over the front wheel.

Nah, Ive seen these giant scooters at Saas Grund – they looked ace.
http://www.myswitzerland.com/de/infra_anlagendetail.cfm?rkey=596&instance=10000191&art=Theme%20trails%20-%20Games%2FFun

Buzz did you MTB in Saas Grund? If so what was it like? I walked there a while ago and like the area.

If that even sort-of works it could be really, really good. 😀

I do think it needs a proper drive to be much more than a gimmick though.