Flybar, Inc

In 1918, George Hansburg introduced America to the pogo stick and opened the original pogo stick company. In the early 1920s Hansburg brought his pogo stick to his friend, Florenz Ziegfeld of the world-famous Ziegfeld Follies. Ziegfeld, the eminent Broadway impresario of the day, immediately choreographed a pogo routine into his show. The Follies made pogo sticking the latest craze. Hansburg made the pogo stick his passion and continued innovating in pogos. To revitalize the pogo craze, Hansburg set out to reinvent the quality, durability and fun of the pogo stick. His 1957 US patent for the MASTER pogo stick, shows the now iconic curved handle and dual supporting bars. In the late 50s and early 60s, Hansburg did indeed recreate that craze with the MASTER pogo stick. Hansburgs original pogo stick company changed hands in the 70s but remained equally committed and passionate about pogo sticks. They persistently improved on the pogo stick. It was this quest that ultimately lead to...