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Unicycle Hockey, 2012. Unicycle hockey is a team sport, similar to rink hockey where players try to hit the ball with their sticks into the other team's goal, except that each player must be mounted on a unicycle to play the ball. A team is composed of five players (plus substitutes), but there is no dedicated goalkeeper role (although one ...
In March 2010, he filed a provisional patent for Solowheel, a self-balancing electric unicycle, [19] using a gyroscopic sensors to balance the unit in the direction of travel. The Solowheel won numerous awards including 2011 ISPO Bike BrandNew finalist in Munich, Germany and 2012 INPEX Invention Trade Show first runner-up in Pittsburgh ...
Unicycle basketball uses a regulation basketball on a regular basketball court with the same rules, e.g., one must dribble the ball while riding. There are a number of rules that are particular to unicycle basketball as well, e.g., a player must be mounted on the unicycle when in-bounding the ball.
Daniel Wood is an American inventor and entrepreneur, best known for creating the first commercially available self-balancing unicycle. [1] He is currently the founder and CEO of Focus Designs . He is also the Director of Control Systems at Future Motion as well as an advisory council member at RYNO Motors.
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The first unicycle speed hub for mass production was prototyped in 2004. [8] The first unicyclists were able to test it in 2005. [9] This hub is equipped with 2 gears: a normal gear (1 wheel revolution for 1 pedal revolution) and a geared gear with a ratio of 17/11 (i.e. approximately 1.55 wheel revolutions per pedal revolution).
The video featured the Unipiper wearing a Darth Vader mask, while riding a unicycle and playing the bagpipes, and was subsequently featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. [2] His other mainstream media appearances have included America's Got Talent and Jimmy Kimmel Live! . [ 4 ]