The patented PowerSki JetBoard™ was invented by Bob Montgomery in the mid 1980s. Bob designed and built his first prototypes in his garage in 1987. The above photo shows Bob in 1988 making his first turn on his first working prototype JetBoard™.
The HydroForce Group, LLC was founded by Bob in 1991 and licensed by him with the exclusive rights for both the PowerSki JetBoard™ and its Flat Engine technology. These rights included Research and Development of the JetBoard's design and performance, its Manufacturing, Marketing, and worldwide Sales. Under the licensing agreement all design improvements for tooling, manufacturing, design specifications, IPs, trademarks, sales leads and sales information remain as JetBoard Technology™.
Bob Montgomery and the HydroForce Group, LLC reserve all historical rights to the following copyrighted trademarks, PowerSki, JetBoard™, JetBoard Technology™, and PowerSki JetBoard™. Since the beginning, Bob Montgomery and the HydroForce Group, LLC, the patent holders, have been continuously using these trademark names and to sell their product commercially.
The photos displayed below show the early development of the PowerSki Jetboard™ and its technology by its inventor, Bob Montgomery, and later on Bob together with the patent owners of the HydroForce Group, LLC.
