However, the Japanese just blew us out of the water... (No Pearl Harbor pun intended)
(from DailyMail)
Honda unveils 'Segway-style' unicycle that travels in any direction you want
It may look a little precarious and uncomfortable to ride, but Honda believe their new 'personal mobility' device could one day be zipping up and down our streets. The vehicle looks like a very modern unicycle and to ride it you simply lean your weight in the direction you want to go, whether that's forward, backwards or even sideways. It maintains its own balance travelling up to 3.7MPH. The U3-X, which was given a test-run by reporters in Japan today, was designed to be small, safe and unobtrusive enough to mingle with pedestrians or use indoors, according to Honda Motors. READ MORE and check out the video!
I really could've used one of these during my high-in-the-park days!
