Part bicycle, part lawn mower, this three-speed machine takes care of the weeds while, leisurely, ran wheel away. $399.50, postage paid and unconditionally guaranteed. Hammacher Schlemmer. (1-800-543-3366).
Step out on the court swinging your strings. Pro-Kennex Micro adds 50 percent more strings to its racquet for more power, better ball con-trol, and improved topspin. $175. Tennis & Shi Warehouse, 13929 N Central.
Kids are kings of the road on this durable four-wheeler. While they make their rounds, the Road Roarer works on key muscles to provide an aerobic workout. $175. Abercrombie & Fitch. Caruth Plaza.
Bocce looks like a gentleman’s sport, but you’ll kick up plenty of dirt defending your turf. Each player tries to get four balls closest to the target ball while keeping the opposition at bay. $89.95. Oshman’s.
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