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Blazing Trails Together: Our National Trails Day with American Hiking Society
Blazing Trails Together: Our National Trails Day with American Hiking Society

This past weekend, the Hypershell team had the privilege of joining American Hiking Society for their flagship National Trails Day® event in Lake Tahoe, and what a day it was.   Nestled in the Sierra Nevada, Big Meadow trailhead played host to a remarkable day of connection, conservation, and real-world testing of the Hypershell exoskeleton. From the moment we rolled...

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Why the Hypershell X Makes the Perfect Gift for Active Dads
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Why the Hypershell X Makes the Perfect Gift for Active Dads

Father’s Day is more than just a date on the calendar, it’s an opportunity to honor the unwavering strength, boundless love, and adventurous spirit of the dads who inspire us daily. This year, go beyond the conventional gifts and present your active dad with something extraordinary: the Hypershell X, a revolutionary AI-powered exoskeleton designed to amplify mobility, reduce fatigue, and...

Exoskeletons vs. Trekking Poles: Which is More Effective for Long-Distance Hikers?
Exoskeletons vs. Trekking Poles: Which is More Effective for Long-Distance Hikers?

Long-distance hiking is a test of endurance, strength, and resilience. Whether trekking through rugged mountain trails or traversing long stretches of uneven terrain, hikers rely on tools to make their journeys smoother and less strenuous. For years, trekking poles have been a trusted companion, offering support, stability, and rhythm to hikers covering extensive distances. However, recent technological advancements have introduced...

Exoskeleton Basics: From Sci-Fi to Real-World Innovation
Exoskeleton Basics: From Sci-Fi to Real-World Innovation

Welcome to the future of human mobility. Whether you're scaling rugged mountain trails, recovering from surgery, or lifting heavy loads on a factory floor, exoskeletons are changing the game. At Hypershell, we're passionate about bringing the power of robotics closer to people’s everyday lives. But what exactly is an exoskeleton, and why are they making headlines in industries, hospitals, and...

Media Coverage

What I learned by shoveling my sidewalk in an exoskeleton

What I learned by shoveling my sidewalk in an exoskeleton

After this long lead up, the Hypershell—in three models starting at $799—will be the first major consumer exoskeleton to go on sale on January 20. I was sent one of the first test units to try out, and an icy Midwest day gave me the perfect opportunity to imagine what life with an exoskeleton might look like. 

Hypershell exoskeleton aims to liberate adventure from human limits

Hypershell exoskeleton aims to liberate adventure from human limits

Hypershell's AI engine will allow the ProX to better anticipate and adapt to the individual user's movements. The 4.4-lb (2-kg) waist-mounted device will fold down for easier carry, attaching to a backpack when not in use. It will work in temperatures as low as -20 ℃ (- 4 °F) and offer IP54 weatherproofing.

I tried Hypershell's X-series exoskeleton at CES, and it was a fascinating experience

I tried Hypershell's X-series exoskeleton at CES, and it was a fascinating experience

If you're someone looking to spend even more time on the hiking trails, this is a great tool. It's lightweight, portable, and flat out works. And best of all, it fits most consumer bodies.

What I learned by shoveling my sidewalk in an exoskeleton

What I learned by shoveling my sidewalk in an exoskeleton

The first mainstream exoskeleton is surprisingly easy to use, but it might not make you feel like Iron Man.   This excerpt is shared for informational purposes under fair use. Full credit goes to FAST COMPANY.   The device arrived in a small styrofoam suitcase. It plugs into the same USB-C cable I use to charge my Macbook, and syncs with...

Hypershell exoskeleton aims to liberate adventure from human limits

Hypershell exoskeleton aims to liberate adventure from human limits

This excerpt is shared for informational purposes under fair use. Full credit goes to NEW ATLAS.   One of the most outlandish Kickstarter projects of 2023 is about to spawn a product series meant to create a new breed of superhuman outdoor adventurer. The Hypershell Omega motored onto Kickstarter last March as a real wild card, a wearable set of AI-driven robo...

I tried Hypershell's X-series exoskeleton at CES, and it was a fascinating experience

I tried Hypershell's X-series exoskeleton at CES, and it was a fascinating experience

The exoskeleton is designed with weekend warrior athletes in mind. It's built to offer assistance in physical activities such as hiking or biking. Here's what it's like to wear.   This excerpt is shared for informational purposes under fair use. Full credit goes to ZDNET.     I'm a content creator first, but I do enjoy the world of consumer...

AI wearable contraption gives you superhuman strength

AI wearable contraption gives you superhuman strength

Hypershell exoskeleton helps provide power to move your legs with more strength and to lift your legs more easily. It is not approved by the FDA as a medical device, so you should not use it instead of any medical care or for any health-related reason.

AI wearable contraption gives you superhuman strength

AI wearable contraption gives you superhuman strength

  A new way to experience adventure and challenge your limits   This excerpt is shared for informational purposes under fair use. Full credit goes to  Fox News.   Do you love exploring the great outdoors, but feel limited by your physical stamina or the weight of your backpack?  Do you wish you could run faster, hike longer and trek farther...