There’s a new way to cross the San Diego Bay: bike. “Why not?” asks Judah Schiller, a Northern California designer who developed a water bike that glides on pontoons and has a pedal-powered propeller.
Judah Schiller, inventor of Schiller X1 water bike, gives a demonstration at St Francis Yacht Club (Mark Andrew Boyer / KQED) Mill Valley resident Judah Schiller pedaled into the national spotlight ...
First we saw kayaks, then canoes, then paddle boats… and now at Canalside we’re starting to see an entirely different breed of human propelled water vehicles hit the water. They come in all shapes and ...
Riding the waves is taking on new meaning in Florida, as several water-bike rental outlets have popped up over the past couple years. Unlike the boxy paddle boats popular in tourist areas, water bikes ...
Mary Catherine O’Connor (@mcoc) is a freelance journalist who writes the Adventure Ethics column, about the intersection of adventure and environment, for Outside online. New perk: Easily find new ...
The personal watercraft sector has seen significant growth lately with the advent of new and diverse mobility solutions on water, like hydrofoil boats, pedaled kayaks, flying boats, water bikes, and ...
Jessica Schiller, founder of Schiller Bikes, demonstrates one of her electric water bikes on Richardson Bay in Mill Valley. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) Jessica Schiller, founder of Schiller ...
The Bay Area is packed with short-term, bike rental operations these days, but all of these startups have necessarily stopped at the water’s edge. Until now. Schiller Bikes, local manufacturer of ...
If I'm being perfectly honest, I was pretty scared to try bicycling around the San Francisco Bay. Not the Bay Area, as in the greater San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose region, but the actual body of ...