Category: recumbent

  • Bicycle Speed & Power Calculator

    David Hembrow did something great ! He renewed and updated the Kreuzotter calculator. You can find it here.

  • Chase

    Chase , a 17 year old boy from Chicago is starting to build recumbents. I like the way he documents everything with a video camera ! From day one ……….

  • video Easter-meeting

    I edited a 10 minute video of the “Easter-meeting”.  The first 5 minutes is an impression of the route I took to get there, because it is an important aspect of the phenomenon “paastreffen” for me.

  • Easter-meeting 2010

    Hello, good people who read this blog ! Last weekend I went to the Easter-meeting for recumbents at Camping Harskamperdennen. It was a 230 km. ride on Friday with lots of clouds, but no rain. On Sunday I had several rain-showers on the same route back home. For people with GPS who are curious what…

  • Python

    The Python-bike story continues …….. now in Hungary.

  • Liggecyklen

    I’m just proud to see one of my photos on the cover of the magazine for Danish recumbent cycles. No need to thank, I’m happy to contribute ….

  • rowing bikes

    Coming weekend ! The European Championship for rowing bikes. I will have to work and won’t be able to be there. Therefore a post the video I made last year.

  • Zilt rides again !

    Some of the recumbent cyclists in Zeeland are member of the yahoo-group “Zilt”. Today 5 of them took their recumbents out of the shed to go out for a ride. Of course I took my camera with me ….. I forgot to put a noise-filter on the microphone, so please lower the volume.

  • bluevelo

    It’s nice to see how the first North American Quest are being build by bluevelo. See ;  http://www.bluevelo.com/BUILDING_A_QUEST.html All info about why and how is in news-item http://www.velomobiel.nl/nieuws/#item21 at http://www.velomobiel.nl/ . Unfortunately only in Dutch .

  • Cycle Vision !

    I went to Tilburg to visit Cycle Vision. I visited a lecture given by Daniël N Lang, about his 40.000 kilometers cycling trip around the world ! I was glad he is alive and kicking. I will upload some more photos to my Flickr-page soon. I didn’t see the new model made by velomobile.nl ;…

  • ligfiets& online !

    The Dutch magazine Ligfiets& is online for once. It’s a unique possibility for non-readers to see what they’re missing. see ;  http://downloads.ligfiets.net/ligfiets-en/LF&3_LR.pdf

  • paastreffen (eastermeeting) 2009

    3 days camping with recumbent cyclists on the Veluwe ! There was a campfire. Shutter-speed was 13 seconds, so you can’t recognize anyone 😉 A crash of recumbents. We had to make a group-photo, and this was the result. You can recognize us by our recumbents 😉

  • adventure

    interesting bike and interesting couple that I will follow on their fabulous site.

  • Quest flow simulations

    Airflow simulations for a Quest velomobile : compare it with the simulation for a Mango : or with a alleweder : The internet can give a lot of info, but is it scientific proof ? I don’t know …… but what the hack, I am glad that “polbecca” uploaded these videos. I am not a…

  • retroreflection

    I bought a few meters retroreflection tape and used it to show my logo on the Quest. I got the best quality of this tape at a boat shop in Middelburg ( Boone ).  Now I am curious if there still will be guys saying ; “Sorry Mate, I Didn’t See You ” ……… The…