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In an age where sustainability is not just a trend but a necessity, push scooters for adults are emerging as a simple, promising alternative for eco-friendly commuting. Imagine gliding through bustling city streets, feeling the…
Boardy is a big wheel scooter built for real rides, real roads, and real value. Here’s what makes it different, and why it earns the price. We often hear this: “These look amazing, but they’re…
Short answer: Yes. Non-motorised kick-scooters are not classified as motor vehicles and therefore can legally be used on roads and cycle paths in the UK. Pavement use is a legal grey area, but permitted when…
The Boardy stands out as a compelling kick scooter alternative, offering a distinctive riding experience that blends the agility of a scooter with the fluid motion of a board. Its flexible yet sturdy wooden deck,…
🌱 Integrating Sustainability into Every Step At Boardy, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a core principle guiding our manufacturing processes. From sourcing materials to production methods, we prioritize eco-friendly practices to minimize our environmental…
How much can kick-scooting help you lose weight? Is there a powerful scooter designed for anyone starting their weight loss journey, regardless of their current size?
Whether in the suburbs, in nature, downtown, or on the road, a Boardy has been my true companion for the last two years. In the past two weeks, I’ve had an opportunity to ride the…
Boardy is not electric because a sailboat is not propelled by motor, and a runner does not travel the distance by bus. Boardy is not electric because the less we depend on gadgets and the…
Sustainability is our priority - this human-powered scooter offers all-terrain comfort on a next-level riding performance, and is suitable for riders over 100kg.
Kick scooters and kick bikes (aka foot bikes) are both leg-powered, but they serve different needs. Kick scooters are compact and built for short-distance travel, like city commuting. They have smaller wheels (usually under 12″)…
We mean kick scootering here, the kind you power with your legs, not electric. Depending on how hard you ride and your weight, you might burn 350 to 700 calories in an hour. That’s about…
The speed you can achieve on a kick scooter depends on both your fitness level and the scooter’s design. For safety reasons, we recommend not exceeding 10 mph (16 km/h), but with Boardy, some riders…
The distance you can travel on a kick scooter depends on both the rider’s physical condition and the scooter’s design. Features like a low deck height, high handlebars, low rolling resistance wheels, and a wide…
Kick scooting is a low-impact activity, unlike running or jumping, which can place more stress on the joints. To further reduce strain, it’s recommended to learn and practice switching legs while riding, as this helps…
For normal* kick scooter riding, where you use muscle power to reach speeds around 5–10 mph (10–15 km/h), a single brake is typically more than enough to safely reduce speed or stop quickly. While most…
Yes, it’s possible to roll hands-free on a kick scooter, but you cannot push it without using your hands. For this, you need a stable scooter with more “trail” in the front fork design. Most…
