You don’t enjoy bragging about your superhuman abilities. But the fact stands: You can lift a sailboat over your head. As long as it’s the Tiwal 3, an inflatable sailboat you can scrunch up and stuff ...

Buying a boat is a major expense. It also comes with a headache-inducing list of logistics to figure out: where to dock it, how to get it to the water, what to do with it in the winter. Those worries ...

Beyond putting rubber on the world's least-efficient hypercars, the Michelin Group also has its hand in more sustainable inflatable endeavors. Its Wing Sail Mobility (WISAMO) project aims to increase ...

Michelin has debuted a new product called "WISAMO," an innovation of an inflatable sail that can be stowed and used to help a boat move without the use of fuel and other forms of energy. The "Wind and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anthony Glasson of M51 Concepts has found a way to turn a superyacht into a sailing yacht in a snap. The disruptive designer just ...

French tire maker Michelin and Compagnie Maritime Nantaise said on Thursday they will jointly test Michelin's inflatable wing sail this year on a merchant ship for the first time, in a move that may ...

Alex Caslow uses a battery-powered pump to inflate the twin hulls of the portable MiniCat. “We get people who ask, ‘If I buy this, how long do you think it would take me to learn how to sail? So we do ...

Forget tires and guides, Michelin is now apparently developing ship sails to help save the environment. The French multinational announced a number of new projects at its Movin’ On summit last week to ...

Sailing boats date back more than 5,000 years, when the ancient Egyptians floated up and down the Nile in wooden vessels powered by wind and oars. But when steam and diesel engines arrived and ...

SITKA — Russian adventurer Anatoly Kazakevich sailed into town on a double-hulled inflatable sailboat Monday morning, completing the last leg of an 8,000-mile journey to Sitka from the Siberian city ...

You don’t need to have ever stepped foot on a dock to know that sailboats don’t normally fit in the trunk of a car. That’s what makes the TIWAL 3 such a game-changer. “We were absolutely stunned when ...