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Dave Golder

This AI-controlled exoskeleton is designed to help you hike faster and further

Hypershell exoskeletons.

Hands up everybody who’s ever seen Ripley suit up in that P-5000 Powered Work Loader exoskeleton in Aliens and thought, “You know what? That’s just what I could do with for hiking.”

No? Though the thought might have crossed your mind 15km into a hike, struggling under the weight of an overstuffed backpack that’s so dense it’s formed its own gravitational field and those trekking poles just aren’t helping more.

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