10 Weird Forms of Human Transportation
by Collin Dunn, Corvallis, OR, USA
on 12.18.08
Human-powered transportation is a TreeHugger favorite, but it doesn't stop with just walking, biking, running, and the like. There are a lot of weird ways to get around under your own power, from pedal-powered oddities like the Couchbike to innovative (if a bit wacky) inventions like HumanCar.
From ideas we wish were everywhere -- like the pedal-powered pub -- to contraptions that just leave us scratching our heads -- hello, AquaSkipper -- we've rounded up 10 of the weirdest forms of human transportation in the latest of our image galleries.
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