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Moonwalkers Dusk
Strap-on motorized wheels that let you walk twice as fast
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Strap-on motorized wheels that let you walk twice as fast
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Discover Moonwalkers Dusk electric shoes by Shift Robotics. Our lightest robotic shoes yet, with three sizes, three finishes, and speeds up to 7 mph.
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Shift Robotics just dropped Moonwalkers Dusk, and it's the closest thing I've seen to wearing a bit of the future on your feet.
They're motorized shoes that strap over your own sneakers and speed up your walk. Dusk is the lightest pair they've made, nearly 40% lighter and 15% smaller than the first generation, and it finally comes in three sizes so the fit isn't one-size-fits-nobody.
The details that stuck with me:
A line of light wraps the whole shoe and glows on the ground when you walk at night. It also changes color to show what the shoes are doing (green when it's moving you, pink for indoor mode, red when something needs attention).
SENSA, the software behind it, reads your stride and adjusts for gravel, grass and even shallow puddles. It also picks up when you go from a walk to a run.
Straps and wheel hubs swap without tools, so you can change the look, and new wheels go on in about five minutes with Allen keys.
It charges over USB-C, so a power bank in your bag works. A padded sling comes in the box for the stretches where the wheels can't go.
It's $1,199 and the first batch is 200 pairs, shipping from October 12.
Curious what the community thinks: would you wear these on your daily commute, or are they more of a weekend toy?