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October 4, 2010

ElliptiGO ‘bike' is a hit for Ore. inventor

  • Think of it as exercising on an elliptical trainer, while moving through the great outdoors as fast as you can.
  • By RANDI BJORNSTAD
    The Register-Guard

    EUGENE, Ore. — It's not a scooter. It's not a kickbike. It's not a bicycle. The ElliptiGO, according to one of its developers — 1991 South Eugene High School graduate Brent Teal — is “a whole new category of vehicle.”

    Think of it, Teal said, as exercising on an elliptical trainer, but in the great outdoors; like running nearly as fast as you can bike but without the impact that eventually does in so many lower backs and knees.


     
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