| When you think of human powered vehicles
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| | expenses. Now you had to worry about car
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| what comes to mind? Most will think of
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| | insurance bills, tune ups, maybe tickets,
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| different forms of bikes. There is the
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| | cleanings, and the most lethal of
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| bicycle, unicycle, and tricycle. Did you
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| | expenses now gas prices. Gas prices are
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| also consider these vehicles? Consider
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| | hovering around $3.00 per gallon.
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| these the canoe, ice skates, roller
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| | It has never been cheaper and more
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| skates, kick scooter, skis, trikke and
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| | beneficial to go back to those self human
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| skateboard. All of which are fun to use
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| | powered vehicles that we all loved so
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| and our powered by muscular movement on
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| | much growing up. Growing up self powered
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| our part.
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| | vehicles were used strictly for
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| For most of us the very first vehicle we
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| | recreational proposes. Now as adults why
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| drove ourselves was not an automobile. It
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| | not use self powered vehicles for those
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| was most likely some from of
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| | short journeys? Not only is it beneficial
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| transportation powered by yourself and
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| | financially, but also is a good source of
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| not a motor. It was nothing fancy just
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| | exercise.
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| another way to get from here to there. In
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| | A recent HPV that was recently invented
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| most cases it probably wasn't even faster
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| | is the IT Segaway scooter.by Dean Kamen
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| than we could have done crawling or
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| | of New Hampshire? This is a human powered
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| walking, but it sure was fun. This
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| | transporter which moves by the motion of
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| vehicle was called a tricycle: a simple
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| | the person on it. It is self balancing.
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| 3-wheeled contraption that used handle
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| | It only has two wheels it looks like an
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| bars atop a rotating front wheel to steer
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| | ordinary hand truck dolly. To move
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| and was powered by your very own legs.
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| | forward or backwards the person leans
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| Once you mastered the use of your
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| | slightly forward or backwards to go in
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| tricycle you were ready for the big time,
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| | that direction.
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| a bicycle. Now this was much faster and
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| | Inventors are very inspired by human
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| more challenging than a tricycle. The
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| | powered vehicles. They have been
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| transition went smoothly as it came with
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| | inventing ways to travel using the human
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| the subtraction of one back wheel, but
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| | muscular motion for years. There is an
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| was accompanied by the addition of two
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| | International Human Powered Vehicle
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| training wheels. Then when you were ready
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| | Association which promotes improvement,
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| you could remove the training wheels and
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| | creativity and innovation in the use of
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| after a few falls you were off and loving
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| | human power vehicles, especially in the
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| it.
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| | design and development of the HPV's.
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| Then you got a car and transportation
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| | There are also many contests and races
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| would never be the same again. That care
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| | involving the HPV. HPV's can ride on
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| free joyous feeling is gone. With a car
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| | land, water and even in the air.
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| came much more responsibility and more
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