Imagine this. You were out taking on the mega waves and got knocked out of your surfboard. Your head hits the board and you get knocked out cold, leaving your face in the water and drowning every second. The Wuanap you see here is designed to save you from that.
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U Safe May Make Wet Bodied Beach Lifeguards A Thing Of The Past
Call it a drone, remote control lifesaver, unmanned sea vehicle, or whatever, the U Safe from Portugal-based Noras Performance may just end the days of wet-bodied beach lifeguards. U Safe is a remotely control lifesaver (or life preserver, if you will) that lets lifeguard gets to and save a person in trouble in the sea …
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Here’s A Leisure Electric Bodyboard From China’s FZBlue
Here are a pair of bodyboards which you may have not heard of from China’s “water entertainment products, marine rescue facilities and unmanned waterborne systems” maker, FZBlue. The first is called AEF Electric Bodyboard a bodyboard style, electrically-powered flotation device for leisure and the second, called UEF, is the lifesaver variant of the first.
Wrist-worn Inflatable Can Save You From Drowning with a Pull of a Lever
According to WHO, drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide with some 372,000 recorded deaths. Sadly, Tom Agapiades’s good friend was among that statistic which prompted Tom to invent Kingii, a wrist-worn inflatable device that aims to prevent such tragedy from happening to anyone. Unlike life vest which could be cumbersome, …
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Kymera Electric Jet Board
remember the uber cool electric-powered bodyboard, Kymera? well, it might be a dream no more for those who are game enough to give it a go and have at least $2,500 to throw. the folks behind this awesome who-needs-the-wave-anyway bodyboard has taken it to Kickstarter, seeking your support to make it a reality.
Kymera Electric Jet Board
body board – we bet you didn’t think it has any use beside hitting the waves? actually, it has more meaningful use if it is motorized. any avid body boarder would even tell you that they wished their body boards are powered so that their leisurely fun will not be at the mercy of Mother Nature. you know how it goes: no wind equals…
BLADEFISH 7000 Turbo Sea Jet
as sleek as the BLADEFISH 7000 Turbo might look, it is not going save your ass if you are being chased by the man-eating great white shark, a creature that can effortlessly reach a top speed of 25 mph. instead, this four-…
the inflatable wetsuit is like a parachute for water
in the air, we have parachutes as a safety measure but what if you were pinned down by big waves in the water? Shane Dorian, one of the best big wave surfers on the planet has the ans…
PoolJet could be a perfect companion to Sea Squirts
PoolJet isn’t exactly the newest of the new products but the fact is, it is touted as the “new improved model for 2011” that is worth for me to post it here. before you kids really get their hand on…
let kids stay afloat and learn to swim with Sea Squirts
there are many things a kid have to learn as part of the process of growing up. among the many things is probably the favorite of all kids: swimming or perhaps just dabbling in a pool or seaside…