[corey541]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...Jimi-Heselden-dies-riding-machines-cliff.html

The multi-millionaire owner of the Segway company died in a freak accident yesterday when he rode one of the high-tech two-wheel machines off a cliff and into a river.

wow...

 

[Owl]

You have got to be kidding me. unreal. RIP dude. wow is right. :shock:

 

[Mrs_Esterhouse]

Damn...shoulda had 4-wheels I guess...

 

[gunsmoker]

I'm pretty sure 4-wheel ATV's have fallen off cliffs before, either from the driver steering them the wrong way, going to fast to make a curve, or having the edge of the trail crumble away under your tires, tipping you off a cliff through no fault of your own.

 

[SheriffOconee]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

 

[AV8R]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

Really? It was a 30ft fall.

 

[HydroAuto]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

Really? It was a 30ft fall.

Perhaps the trail had a static line? :shattered:

 

[AV8R]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

Really? It was a 30ft fall.

Perhaps the trail had a static line? :shattered:

Ahhhh. :-k

 

[TippinTaco]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

Really? It was a 30ft fall.

I've said this today as well when a buddy linked me to the article.
He needed one of these:

 

[SheriffOconee]

4 wheels wouldna helped....a parachute would have, but not 4 wheels

Really? It was a 30ft fall.

maybe a mattress at the bottom then.....or a pillow, or maybe a bungee cord tied to his ankles....

 

[Drewster]

A set of breaks or GPS?

 

[atlsrt44]

really hate those things

 

[AV8R]

A set of breaks or GPS?

Or brakes, even. I think the breaks are what killed him. :shattered:

 

[Ashe]

How about he just pay attention to where he was going?

 

[ClayD]

You can never go wrong with a pair of moon shoes