Patent ID: 7661682

Claim:
A recreational and sporting device including: a first wheel having an axle; a foot cradle rotatably attached to the axle of the first wheel, wherein the foot cradle is located below the axis of rotation of the first wheel; a leg support plate hinge mounted to the foot cradle, wherein the leg support plate is an elongated plate that continuously extends through the length of the lower leg of the user, wherein a biased member provides support to the user's lower leg; and a biased member extending between the upper end of the leg support plate and the axle of the wheel, the biased member comprising an outer member and an inner member, wherein the inner member slides inside the outer member; wherein the outer member is rotatably attached to the pivot point where the upper end of the foot cradle and the first wheel axle meet and wherein the inner member is attached to the upper end of the leg support plate or; wherein the outer member is attached to the upper end of the leg support plate and wherein inner member is rotatably attached to the pivot point where the upper end of the foot cradle and the first wheel axle meet.