Frustrated by poor EUC company apps, riders have embraced third-party solutions like Darknessbot for iPhone. This article compiles expert tips and tricks for maximizing Darknessbot and its Apple Watch companion, covering custom layouts, video telemetry, Siri integration, and helpful hacks. Discover essential features that enhance safety, track stats, and improve electric unicycle rides, especially for data enthusiasts.
The Night Shark Fender by OW Armor is a uniquely multifunctional Onewheel accessory, featuring a supremely comfortable handle, GoPro and light attachments, and a robust polycarbonate build. While its bulky, utilitarian design may not appeal to minimalists, night riders will appreciate its enhanced visibility and functionality. Use code StayHome for a 30% discount.
Congratulations to Scott and Jeremy for winning 1Protect Gloves and safety gear from Craft&Ride! Need new gear for your Onewheel or EUC? Watch the featured video for tips. Plus, there's another Onewheel Trunksaver giveaway for email subscribers—see details to enter. Michael McCallum shows off his Trunksaver win in action shots!
Boosted Boards, once a pioneer in electric rideables, is officially shut down, with assets and IP acquired by Lime. While the active community seeks solutions for repairs and warranties, the future of Boosted products remains uncertain. Despite the end, the supportive fanbase stays strong—though competitors have advanced beyond Boosted’s original innovations.
Choosing the right safety gear for riding EUCs and Onewheels is a personal but crucial investment. Prioritize comfort and style so you’ll actually wear it, and protect the most injury-prone areas—head, hands, knees. Use what you have, upgrade over time, and always ride responsibly. Quality gear saves pain, money, and downtime, making it essential for every rider.
Armor Dilloz offers military-grade tire sealant designed by and for PEV (personal electric vehicle) riders—ideal for Onewheels, e-scooters, and electric unicycles. It boasts superior puncture protection with four specialized formulas and easy installation. Although pricier than traditional options, it brings peace of mind and reliability for riders concerned about flats. Limited-time 10% discount available.
Ryan ‘Witz’ Hurewitz, frustrated by Future Motion’s repair policies for Onewheel boards, launched Witz Wheels, the first full-time mobile Onewheel repair service. With a custom trailer workshop, Witz now supports the global Onewheel community by offering board repairs, maintenance, and custom work—filling a crucial gap left by the manufacturer’s limited service options.
The 1Protect Gloves offer stylish, slim, and comfortable protection for Onewheel and EUC riders who dislike bulky safety gear. Featuring removable palm pucks for impact distribution and ventilation to keep hands cool, they’re a budget-friendly alternative to pricier gloves. However, the soft pucks are easy to lose, and the Velcro straps can be tricky to fasten one-handed.
Feeling cooped up during the pandemic? A road trip is a great, safe getaway—and with the right precautions, you can stay socially distanced and still have an awesome adventure. Here are 10 essential tips for a safer, more fun journey—plus why personal electric rideables make exploring even better. Make memories and find silver linings on the open road!
The MODL Outdoors water bottle stands out for its versatility and modular design, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Its soft silicone body, dual openings, and a range of attachable MODs—like drinking nozzles, hydration tubes, and portable filters—make it the Swiss Army knife of water bottles. Downsides include lack of insulation and reliance on extra attachments.
The Trunksaver Onewheel Stand is a must-have for Onewheel owners who want to protect their car trunks from scuffs and mess. Lightweight and with a plush velvet finish, it securely cradles your Onewheel during transport. While not a universal fit, its affordability and performance make it a great alternative to pricier options.
Guest writer Aaron Knowles explores the thriving world of Onewheel 3rd party accessory companies and individual innovators who fill gaps left by the original manufacturer. From fenders to custom art, these small businesses fuel community spirit and growth. Now, more than ever, support these creators who help the Onewheel community roll forward and stay united.
If you’re hesitating to buy your first Onewheel, worried a new version may drop soon, don’t wait—creator Kyle Doerksen recommends going for it now. In a recent interview, he confirmed Onewheel is thriving and isn’t planning an imminent update. However, swappable batteries won’t be coming anytime soon. Catch the interview highlights in the linked video.
As the world faces unprecedented change and isolation due to COVID-19, we have a unique chance to invest in ourselves. Rather than succumbing to anxiety and wasted hours, seize this newfound free time to develop new skills, pursue hobbies, and connect with family. Emerge from quarantine empowered, not diminished—make this challenging season a time of personal growth.
Boosted Board, once a leader in electric skateboarding, collapsed under the weight of excessive venture capital and unrealistic growth demands despite raising $75 million. As Boosted falters, speculation surrounds Future Motion, makers of Onewheel, who raised far less VC money. Their measured approach may spare them a similar fate—if they avoid repeating Boosted's mistakes.