{"id":1656,"date":"2009-02-18T16:52:32","date_gmt":"2009-02-19T00:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1656"},"modified":"2009-08-20T10:17:12","modified_gmt":"2009-08-20T17:17:12","slug":"orbitwheels-are-like-a-monowheel-inline-skate-mashup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1656","title":{"rendered":"Skate &#8211; Orbitwheels Are Like A Monowheel + Inline Skate Mashup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Wu0l1IwfnhY\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Wu0l1IwfnhY\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>The Monowheel has never come across as the safest looking mode of transportation to me, but shrink them down so they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re small enough to wear on each foot and you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve got my attention. That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what a company called Inventist did with the Orbitwheels, which they were showing off at this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Toy Fair. While they look like a monowheel crossed with a pair of inline skates, riding them is apparently more akin to being on a skateboard, though to propel yourself you have to make an \u00e2\u20ac\u2122s-pattern\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 type movement with your feet&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohgizmo.com\/2009\/02\/17\/orbitwheels-are-like-a-monowheelinline-skate-mashup\/\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Monowheel has never come across as the safest looking mode of transportation to me, but shrink them down so they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re small enough to wear on each foot and you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve got my attention. That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s what a company called Inventist did with the Orbitwheels, which they were showing off at this year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Toy Fair. While they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,64,49,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-new-board-sports-products-tests","category-skate-roller-inline-ice","category-skateboard-mountain-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1656"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19265,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions\/19265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}