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Chic Controllable Toboggans

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Slalom Steerable Sled Lets You Have Winter Time Fun Safely

— December 28, 2011 — Lifestyle
Going tobogganing is one of the easiest ways to have fun when the temperatures drop, and the Slalom Steerable Sled will ensure you're completely safe while sliding down that hill.

The Slalom Steerable Sled comes from imaginechildhood.com and "meets all ASTM and USC child safety criteria," according to the company's website. The sled features a steerable front and extra wide construction for a comfortable experience for all ages. Not only is the sled safe and steerable, its wood finish gives it a chic look and feel.

Let the Slalom Steerable Sled create an unforgettable tobogganing experience this season.

Implications - Parents are looking for ways to have fun while keeping their children safe. Products that combine these two elements together could help a new company increase their profit level.
Trend Themes
1. Safe Winter Fun - The trend of creating products that combine fun and safety is gaining momentum, providing opportunities for innovative entrepreneurs to create products in this space.
2. Steerable Outdoor Equipment - The trend of creating steerable outdoor equipment opens up disruption opportunities in the outdoor and sports industry.
3. Chic Finishes on Traditional Products - The trend of updating traditional products with a chic finish can appeal to consumers who value both functionality and aesthetics.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor and Sports Industry - The industry that creates sports equipment and outdoor gear can benefit from the disruptive innovation opportunities of steerable outdoor equipment.
2. Toy and Child Safety Industry - The industry that produces toys and equipment for children can benefit from the disruptive innovation opportunities of creating safe and fun products.
3. Home Goods Industry - The industry that produces home goods and decor can benefit from the disruptive innovation opportunities of updating traditional products with a chic finish.
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