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TerraTrike Announces New Film Festival Contest

From TerraTrike… TerraTrike announced a new contest today focused on user created video entries. Titled the 2010 TerraTrike Film Festival, the contest encourages people to submit any type of video for a chance to win a $1500 gift certificate towards anything in their catalog. “We’ve done the Trade With TerraTrike contest the last few summers, and thought [...]

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Source: http://www.bentrideronline.com/?p=3673
 

Trike gathering in July!

An informal recumbent trike gathering organised by a Velo Vision forum regular is planned for the weekend of 3-4 July, based at a campsite near Wern, Shropshire. Numbers need to be confirmed in the next 10 days, so express an interest now if you can make it... (posted 27 May 2010)

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Source: http://www.velovision.co.uk/cgi-bin/show_comments.pl?storynum=1108
   

TerraTrike Announces New Film Festival Contest

PRESS RELEASE - TerraTrike announced a new contest today focused on user created video entries. Titled the 2010 TerraTrike Film Festival, the contest encourages people to submit any type of video for a chance to win a $1500 gift certificate towards anything in their catalog.



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Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RecumbentJournal/~3/YF-n-HBnHKg/143-terratrike-announces-new-film-festival-contest.html
 

Concept: David Parrott

Hmmm… leaning steering with steering assist tab, electric assist, suspended seat, prototype “is coming together through a partnership with Losantiville Kunstwerkhaus and Stress Engineering Services, both in Cincinnati, OH. Production models may be available as early as fall.” I will be watching for that… See details at Coroflot.com →

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/27/concept-david-parrott/
   

Greenspeed’s 20th Year Celebrations — 2010 USA Coast to Coast Tour

[Click on either the top, middle or bottom section to see a full sized version] See at Greenspeed.com.au/USA.Tour →

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/27/greenspeeds-20th-year-celebrations-2010-usa-coast-to-coast-tour/
 

Greenspeed announces US tour

PRESS RELEASE - Greenspeed's  20th Year Celebrations continue with the 2010 USA Coast to Coast Tour.



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Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RecumbentJournal/~3/08PbKDwl12k/142-greenspeed-announces-us-tour.html
   

Video: DRC – Trias 2010 – Pjotr320 & Yivalté

Another video from Pjotr320 — this time the Dutch Recumbent Competition, Trias The Hague 2010. Pretty close to flying Peter and a gorgeous looking place to race)!!! [Since I wrote this, Peter has posted about the weekend on his blog at Pjotr320.blogspot.com →]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/26/video-drc-trias-2010-pjotr320-yivalte/
 

Another way to pedal to school…

One adult (driver) and up to 10 children. The driver does have electric assist apparently. The name of the “bike” is The Cafe Racer but there is no mention of top speed! :-) Catch the details at Decaferacer.nl → If you are looking to take multiple children to school by pedal power, the HPV Sweden Facebook post [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/26/another-way-to-pedal-to-school/
   

The Trivelo Project

Not only is this a very interesting project, it lets me spring a new acronym on you: This is a SxSTTwSPPEA — that is a Side-by-Side Tandem Trike with Solar Panel Powered Electric Assist! This SxSTTwSPPEA, which they have called the Model F, is no toy. Check out the specs: Performance Top Speed: 30 mph Range: Up to 150 miles Efficiency: [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/25/the-trivelo-project/
 

Speaking of new homes…

“Big Cat HPV” is the new online home of Catrikes and Catbike… a really nicely laid-out website — redone from the ground up by the looks of things… The URL is unchanged at Catrike.com → And… about two weeks ago the Facebook page of Big Cat HPV opened at Facebook.com/pages/Big-Cat →

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2010/05/25/speaking-of-new-homes/
   

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