Via RapidGrowth.com he rollers and berms on the pump track are in place, ready for the inaugural ride of Mayor George Heartwell during the Grand Rapids Bike Park grand opening Saturday, May 15. The mayor will lead his annual family-fun Mayor’s Bike Ride after a morning of park cleanup by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks [...]

For all those who wished they could paddle their dinghies or kayaks to the grocery store, or pedal their bikes across a lake, river or bay, a Czech inventor named David Buchwaldek has just come up with a solution. He has designed an electric hybrid tricycle that can travel on water! Called the HEPAV (Human-Electric [...]

If you have a tandem bike but no one to ride it with you, perhaps Joules could be your partner. The robot’s creator, Carl, devised Joules after being challenged to create a tandem electric bike based on actual pedal pumping, plus try to make it effective enough to manage the steep hills in Carl’s neighborhood. [...]

Theo Jansen is an artist and kinetic sculptor living and working in Holland. He builds large works which resemble skeletons of animals which are able to walk using the wind on the beaches of the Netherlands. His animated works are a fusion of art and engineering. In the current BMW commercial Jansen says “The walls [...]

Gary Dagastine of Northwest Recumbents is definitely one of the “Good Guys”.  He’s only been in business for a few years but is making quite an impression on his local community and improving a lot of lives.  Check out this video.