dvice.com - 6/25/2009
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The Sea-Quad is a sail-powered vehicle that can go from the beach into the water without any problems whatsoever. You steer the Sea-Quad with a bar connected to a kite above you, making it perfect for cruising around breezy beaches.
It's still under development, but when it's released it'll ...
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Sea-Quad Amphibious Vehicle Can Go From Land to Sea
Tech Blog —
... Powered by sails, the Sea-Quad amphibious vehicle can go from land to sea without any modifications. Riders "steer the Sea-Quad with a bar connected to a kite above you." Pricing start at $13,950. Video after the break.
But really, this seems like the kind of thing that beach resorts will rent out, so hopefully people will get to try it out without dropping that much money on owning one.
[via Dvice]
Sailboat uses kite power to move on land and in water
Coolest Gadgets —
... is more kite powered than sail, although an easy moment of riising a small mast is certainly a design option. But the main mode of propulsion for the Quad is kite power. Check out the cool video:
A bar is connected to the kite flying in the winds above, and the pilot maneuvers by tacking the kite into the wind. It can also be powered by conventional sail mast. But it’s not cheap, as the sticker is just south of $14,000. Takes up to two passengers.
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