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Collaborative effort to develop powered hiking pants

02/09/2024
Collaborative effort to develop powered hiking pants

Canadian outdoor brand Arc’teryx has teamed up with wearable robotics specialist Skip to develop MO/GO, pants outfitted with an exoskeleton-like device that supports leg movement. Inspired by the mountain goat, the device is said to provide a 40% boost to leg muscles on the way up and support the knees on the way down. Its battery-operated motor ...

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