I attempted to do a small task the other day; it should have taken a minute but instead took several hours! I was using a cordless power drill to act as a simple screwdriver. The battery ran out and the drill felt heavy, solid and motionless. The job then came to a frustrating, sudden halt. […]
Since securing I.P. we have been busy seeking funding pathways to manufacture the Triple Tread trike. It takes a great deal of hard work and dedication to put a bid together for any type of grant, which can be a very long process. Our enthusiasm for getting this product to market keeps us motivated and […]
The public response to the Triple Tread was extremely positive and many people got involved in our market research. It was a joy to watch the immense pleasure that riding the trike gave to people. Their comments included: “I have not been on a bike for so many years – it feels great!” “I have […]
The development of the trike has taken different turns including a name change. Following the results of market research the Cassowary became the Triple Tread Trike. www.tripletread.com Cassowary seemed appropriate because of its distinctive features. The large, spongy crest protrudes from the top of its head making it look so different from other birds. The […]
The idea to design the Triple Tread was born out of a personal need for a cycle that could help the inventor travel longer distances without having to rely on a carer, a motor car or a wheelchair. Mark’s M.S. symptoms are affecting his walking ability and balance. He has pushed the boundaries to enable […]