ACTON R RocketSkates: World's First Smart Wearable Mobility
A project in Los Angeles, CA by Peter Treadway + ACTON000days
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The ACTON R Rocketskates™ are Wearable Mobility. Remote-free, Strap-in, Smart electric skates.
Backers: 733
Average Pledge Per Backer: $751
Funded: $550,725 of $50,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 22nd (45 days)
Project By: Peter Treadway + ACTON
Backers: 733
Average Pledge Per Backer: $751
Funded: $550,725 of $50,000
Dates: Jul 8th -> Aug 22nd (45 days)
Project By: Peter Treadway + ACTON
$550,725
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 22 @ 14:01 -0400 GMT
1101%
of goal
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Latest News
KICKSTARTER-FUNDED ACTON ROCKETSKATES ARE STRAP-ON SKATES STRAIGHT FROM YOUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
October 6th - via: bustle.com
The Internet has picked some really bizarre things to get behind. And by bizarre, I mean that there was a successful campaign to fund a young man who wanted to make potato salad. Meanwhile, in the land of useful ways to spend your money, Kickstarter has fully funded ACTON RocketSkates, which are motorized skates you strap onto your shoes. DREAMS REALLY DO COME TRUE. (Read More)
ACTON RocketSkates Score 11 times Their Kickstarter Goal
August 22nd - via: eteknix.com
You’ve probably already seen the Acton RocketSkates and I encourage you to watch the video below if not. They are pretty cool remote-free, strap-in, smart electric skates. The Kickstarter campaign has just ended and the RocketSkates made an impressive total of $550.725. The original pledge goal was only set at $50.000, so the Smart Wearable Mobility skates scored over 11 times their goal. (Read More)
Last Day on Kickstarter 
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear fans and backers, You still have a chance to buy your own or a friend's RocketSkates! 24 hours left- help us reach $500k. Share with your friends, family, coworkers! This is it- you have less than a day to take advantage of the best deals on... (Read More)
2 Days Left on RocketSkates Kickstarter Deals!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear fans and backers, Completing Your Wearables EcosystemYeah, you can wear watches and glasses, but can you wear your transportation? You can now with RocketSkates. Transportation You Can Wear. 2 Days Left on Kickstarter DealsThe Kickstarter... (Read More)
Flying Cars? Not Yet â But Electric-Powered Skates Have Finally Arrived
August 16th - via: mashable.com
A recent Kickstarter success story, Acton's RocketSkates motorize your feet. (Read More)
RocketSkates, a Roller-Blade With an Engine, Raises Almost $500K on Kickstarter
August 15th - via: betabeat.com
An awesome product and incredibly sexual ad campaign will win every time. (Read More)
This is The Last Stretch- Rolling out our final Rocket Deals!
August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear fans and backers, RocketSkates Kickstarter campaign still has 9 days left, and we're rolling out the last of our flash deals! Rocket Deals Since the launch of our campaign, we hit our goal overnight and have been rocketing. Today we are at over... (Read More)
NudeAudio Super-M: Pocket-size Bluetooth speaker
August 8th - via: cnbc.com
CNBC put two Kickstarter projects head-to-head and NudeAudio's high performance speaker took the crown. (Read More)
Stunning Comparison & Next Stretch Goal - Happy Wednesday!
August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear fans and backers, 1. $700,000 Stretch Goal: a free set of wheels (2 pcs). So practical with the A team's love. 2. Potential CNBC appearance this Friday, based on your voteS!Please give your precious votes to the exciting Rocket Skates by this TH... (Read More)
RocketSkates™ R-Control
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The ACTON RocketSkates™ includes R-Control. R-Control is an auxiliary application that lets you control the lead skate remotely through the app. Play RocketSkates™ Geo-Games remotely or just mount an action camera and discover new ways to see the... (Read More)
R10 at $449 - Only 30 units left - HURRY!!!
July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, If you haven't purchased a pair, hurry! If your friends and family haven't purchased a pair, hurry :) Remember, the faster we sell out of the R10 Rocket Deal, the faster we approach the next Stretch Goal. Share Happiness Like us on... (Read More)
Play in the Real World: RocketSkates™ Geo-Gaming
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Introducing Geo-Gaming. The ACTON app Geo-Games allow you to glide between the digital and physical world. On the RocketSkates™ you become the avatar in your own metropolis. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00... (Read More)
FUN Experience - PRICELESS
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear RocketSkates Fans, This is what we are talking about! We (Heart) Fans. If you have bought one or 2 pairs, lucky you; if not, HURRY! SHAREFOLLOWTWEETLove, The A Team (Read More)
Designery & Simplicity - ACTON BACKPACK
July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hola dear backers, Great stuff, worth the wait. Tada! Here are 3 options of the Rocket stylish, yet very practical ACTON BACKPACK, custom-designed to house your RocketSkates, helmet and carry other belongings. ACTON BACKPACK Retail price will be... (Read More)
Insane Fun - Rocket Deal #5 R6
July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We hear ya! Our fans have been asking for the popular R6 Rocket Deal, now at $349! That's more than $250 off retail price, including Stretch Goal accessories! GO GO GO! Just a reminder, all RocketSkates™ come with the standard pack: structural... (Read More)
These crazy ‘Rocketskates’ have already passed $230K on Kickstarter
July 18th - via: bgr.com
Remember that good-looking, electric Marbel skateboard, that managed to raise over $365,000 on Kickstarter, or more than four times its goal? In case you wished someone would come up with a similar project for roller skates, you should check out the Acton R “Rocketskates,” which have already raised more than $230,000 on the same crowd-funding site, well over the $50,000 goal, with 35 days to go until the campaign is finished. (Read More)
#myfirstRocketSkates
July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! Happy Wednesday! More videos from the street- https://www.youtube.com/user/actonrocketskates More to come. Cheers, Peter (Read More)
Hangout with the A Team
July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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You're Invited to our Launch Social
July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Fast Like A Rocket
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Milestones!
July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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