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End of the week miscellany

Friday, 02 October 2009 06:43

Brompton baggage, old shipping containers recycled, E-bike legislation update, unusual electric assistance and wheel bling. (posted 02 October 2009)

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Source: http://www.velovision.co.uk/cgi-bin/show_comments.pl?storynum=1048
 

Fietser of Belgium — A colourful lot…

Friday, 02 October 2009 05:49

When it was pointed out to me that I had failed to include a Velomobile option in a recent poll of your upcoming recumbent purchases I felt that we owed the Velomobile community one. The folks at Recumbent-gallery.eu may have just come to my rescue; they ran a spread today on these extraordinary velomobile [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/10/02/fietser-of-belgium-a-colourful-lot/
   

Beautiful set of velomobiles

Friday, 02 October 2009 04:39

If you look into the gallery of Fitser – velomobile producer from Belgium – your eyes will certainly stop on one of those really colorful velomobiles. They are usualy completely covered by thin printed foil which is same as the one used on cars. By such way, you can manage to have a superb look [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbent-gallery.eu/beautiful-set-of-velomobiles/
 

Monkeylectric.com

Friday, 02 October 2009 01:49

Huggacast 128, above, showed me this clip on Monkeylectric Wheels Lights… and I suspect many of you have see their Monkey Light featuring “32 of the brightest full color LEDs available, and cutting edge visual effects designed by our electronic artists.” as had I. What I hadn’t seen was the “Video Pro m464q” which they [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/10/02/monkeylectric-com/
   

League of American Bicyclists

Thursday, 01 October 2009 14:00

The League of American Bicyclists ( hereinafter the League) have their new lists out (all basically describing an aspect of Bicycle Friendly America): Bicycle Friendly Community, Bicycle Friendly State, Bicycle Friendly Business and Bicycle Friendly Yearbook. Anyone and everyone who get on those lists are reveling in the glory and rightly so — it is [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/10/01/league-of-american-bicyclists/
 

Member/Partner Renewals

Thursday, 01 October 2009 11:08

We started our Member/Partner program last October. That means that A LOT of you are due for renewal soon. If you paid by check, you’ll get an email from me. If you subscribed by PayPal you’ll auto renew unless you turned it off. Simple enough right? Well… It’s come to [...]

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Source: http://www.bentrideronline.com/?p=2720
   

Question…

Thursday, 01 October 2009 07:49

When I talk to my legions of contacts in the recumbent biking industry… which basically means whenever I talk to Grant Patton at my LBS, Bentley Cycle and Trading Post, the subject of “bikes or trikes” is sure to pop up. Grant says he is seeing a distinct buyer trend towards trikes, tadpoles in most cases, [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/10/01/question/
 

Travis Prebble has started the “Recumbent Journal”…

Thursday, 01 October 2009 02:00

Your trap line of places to pick up news and writings about things recumbent has just grown. Travis Prebble, whom you may know as the webmaster at RBR, or from his recent coverage of the Interbike that we and BROL and several others basically relied upon for recumbent coverage of that event, has started the [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/10/01/travis-prebble-has-started-the-recumbent-journal/
   

JUST IN: Woman Attempts 12-Hour Recumbent Record…

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 08:00

WOMAN ATTEMPTS 12-HOUR WORLD RECORD ON NEW FRONT-WHEEL-DRIVE RECUMBENT BICYCLE September 30th, 2009 | Category: Races This just in from the folks at Recumbent-gallery.eu/: “On October 10th, Maria Parker will be riding a Cruzbike recumbent bicycle for 12 hours in a race against the clock. Her goal is to ride over 220 miles on a 20-mile loop course [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/09/30/just-in-woman-attempts-12-hour-recumbent-record/
 

Africa on a Tandem Trike

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 05:33

Some very cool vids of a couple of Aussie’s riding around Africa on a Greenspeed tandem trike.  Thanks to mbiraman on our message boards for pointing this out!

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Source: http://www.bentrideronline.com/?p=2718
   

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