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With the Schiller X1, cyclist becomes seafarer (bbc.com)
4 points by nashequilibrium on Sept 9, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



This seems more useful:

http://www.shuttlebike.it/


With the X1, the upright cyclist becomes seafarer.

Recumbent cyclists became seafarers with regular pedal boats ages ago.

Pedal boats are nothing new; Leonardo da Vinci had drafted up a concept of this already.

The new thing here is the rider position and minimalistic construction.




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