Pedalling fast but going nowhere

mustgettaller
mustgettaller Posts: 120
edited July 2013 in Road general
Well, the frame's based on a road bike, so let's post it here.

Very impressive! :D

Human-powered helicopter captures the Sikorsky Prize: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=syJq10EQkog

There's a certain elegance to the whole thing. Very reminiscent of Gossamer Albatross and Gossamer Condor.

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  • chrisaonabike
    chrisaonabike Posts: 1,914
    Brilliant! Hell of a gear too :)
    Is the gorilla tired yet?
  • slowbike
    slowbike Posts: 8,498
    I just love the comment on this one:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u30qwr9atag
    Brian Young 10 months ago:
    Why wasn't the 'pilot/cyclist' NOT wearing a helmet?
    Basic Safety 101.

    kubarebo 7 months ago
    To protect from what, pigeon poop? Whatever is over pilot's head weighs so little that the helmet is a useless deadweight.

    :D

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