Movpak Skateboard: New Remote Controlled Skateboard Backpack
Movpak is an electric skateboard backpack first introduced two years before in Kickstarter but failed to make enough funding response to deliver the product. This time, the same product is back with more features on Indiegogo. Besides a whole new array of features the electric remote controlled backpack, this time, is offering an altogether new design as well. As far as the experience of initial tests goes, it almost offers the ease of movement on a wheeled car.
Movpak as of now really represents a breakthrough concept for an electric backpack. It is unique in being used as a luggage as well as a skateboard to move on. With the capacity of an electric vehicle, it can move at a speed of 20 mph and can be controlled by a wireless remote control. Moreover, the backpack allows on the go charging for laptop and other handheld devices a well.
Movpak Skateboard Features
From the outset, it can be described as the backpack cum electric skateboard offered in a compact easy to handle design. When you require using the skateboard pull a handle on the top of the Movpak and then and there the skateboard comes out to take you onboard and move as soon as you command it with remote control. The skateboard is capable of moving at a speed of 20 miles per hour while both a person and his luggage.
It is the basic feature of the backpack. Let us have a look at the other features.
- The bag to the delight of style-conscious people offers changeable cover options so that you can change the look and feel whenever you wish.
- Movpak offers ample luggage space inside to keep all the belongings in perfect order. It is more than enough for a short trip.
- With a full charge, this electric skateboard backpack can run at a stretch for 10 miles.
- The backpack comes packed with a wireless charger allowing on the go charging of your devices.
- Movpak is also a small entertainment hub with built-in speakers to enjoy listening music and listen to phone hands-free. The connected Movpak app allows connecting the speakers.
- Movpak also comes loaded with a microphone allowing the user to ask digital assistants like Siri or Google Now about on the road navigation and directions when he is on a skateboard.
- Movpak as per the company’s announcement is likely to have headlights as well.
- Lastly, this futuristic electric backpack skateboard will have built-in GPS as well. So, thanks to this GPS capability tracking Movpak will really be easier in case it is not found or stolen.
- Movpak has a capacity of holding 35 Lt, enough to hold everything for short trips.
- Using it you only need to push the handle in the backside and the skateboard pops out.
Sophisticated look and feel and a handy, lightweight and street smart built are bound to impress any seasoned traveler and backpackers. With the popped-out, you can easily drag it just as the wheeled suitcase. Lastly, all these do not come out as cheap and it costs $599 for the early birds who are willing to put their bet while the product is still going through crowd funding.
