Just A Guy Thing

If you’re too cheap to buy a real Segway, now there’s the Cool Rider. It’s essentially a self-powered scooter that responds to your body’s movement.

The Cool Rider – which looks much less dorky than a Segway – zips you along at 12 mph and will set you back $1250. While not cheap, that’s about a quarter of the price of a Segway.

It’s powered by a big wheel that incorporates the motor inside. You can even detach the scooter and just use the big wheel with a pair of roller blades:

The Cool Rider is available at OpulentItems.com. So is the Cool Rider actually cool, or just weird? You decide.