Discuss “Segway in the City: Tourists need not walk to get around town”
Fred Anderson bought his first Segway the moment they were introduced in Pittsburgh. He started giving tours and demonstrations to other people who were interested. Soon he was buying more Segways.
Now, Anderson, along with Earlene Woods, is co-founder of Segway In Paradise, a company that provides guided tours of Pittsburgh on Segways and sells used Segways.
Unveiled in December 2001, the Segway is a two-wheeled transportation device that is electrically powered and self-balancing. Once someone steps onto the Segway’s platform and grabs the handlebar, the machine is ready to go. All the user has to do is lean in the direction he or she wants to move and the Segway will move. Leaning forward causes the machine to move forward; leaning...
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