Wow, an Xtracycle-compatible extension for recumbent bikes. I think it is pretty awesome someone developed that. I imagine at least one of the benefits is the...
Joel, I imagine you could actually easily modify those standard conduit clamps you bought to act like normal snap-hooks by simply cutting them down a little. I...
Yes, you're in a very vulnerable position after cresting a hill, because you've just become invisible to following cars. Some recommend crossing over to the...
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Dec 1, 2009 5:47 pm
After seven years of peddling a recumbent trike with lots and lots of hills all around me in my area of Wisconsin I've never been tagged by a motor vehicle...
Hello, I'm planning a year-long trip around New Zealand and am curious about getting setup with an xtracycle over there (I'm based near NYC). Although some NZ...
I'm not a recumbent rider, but I've read in quite a few places that most upright riders overestimate how low a recumbent rider really is. I've seen it said...
My wife and I travelled to NZ with a tandem. We packed it in one of those cargo bags designed for the purpose. This end was no problem at all. Forked over $80...
I've been a recumbent rider for years, and only came to uprights because of the xtracycle. I saw a pic of an xtracycle attachment on a P-38 (which was the...
TerraCycle recommends not carrying passengers on their Cargo Monster. At least they'd have a great view. :P Rick "Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us...
I'm not a fan of this band, just liked this video. Saw it first over on Bike Commuters. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPytEJIK0CA Band is 30 Seconds To Mars....
Abunch of my friends are in that. they said it took like 3 days to shoot and they rode up and down and up and down again and again. Ritchie on the tall bike is...
This is an awesome video. The Tall bike is cool, the whole thing is very cool. ... -- "It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best,...
Agreed! I have been leaning towards this solution... the only possible snag is that I'll be heading to New Zealand after spending some time at panyaproject.org...
Hi David, Thanks very much for your detailed reply. I definitely have some research to do with regard to this issue... as noted above, a stop in Thailand may...
Oh Pete. I wish I could agree with you here, but, ya know, humour aside... that's just not cricket. Best, Ian p.s. Born and raised in England. Finally enjoying...
Does anyone have suggestions regarding listening to music while on a bike? Not using my iPod, that's probably illegal where I live, and definitely a bad idea...
You might want to check out these 100 Watt + motorcycle audio systems. They start at around $50. I have one powered by my electric bike but they could be run...
Also, I forgot to mention an important bit: While carting along a radio would be fine, it would be even nicer to be able to use my iPod Shuffle. The only...
I made a battery pack for a set of computer speakers that uses 6 AA batteries; I get insane amounts of life out of NiMH rechargables; way more than I thought I...
Probably a little low tech for you, but what I do is take a regular set of earbuds (always use cheap ones), cut the left earbud off right at the point where...
HMDX "Speakers on the go" Â I bought them at Kohls for about $10. Â You can plug your shuffle in to them and go. Â They zip in half so you can put the ipod...
Here's a pic of my setup. http://www.flickr.com/photos/xtracycle/4003287184/in/set-72157622440867553/ There's a 1/8" plug where my MP3 player plugs into on top...
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Dec 3, 2009 9:27 pm
Hi Joel, You might be interested in this MP3 connected speaker system for your bike i-Ride Speakers for your Bicycle - $30-60 each http://www.active-tunes.com ...
... 3 problems solved I am Juliana Crownover and was part of the pea pod pilot. Our dear friend Brandon Wert helped us tweak the radish so it would work...
I love the DeWalt construction site stereo. One charge lasts a full day, the speakers are quality, body is rugged and has a line in for MP3 players, iPhones,...
Hi I realize that this does not exactly fit your needs, but... I have a Ihome h85 ipod speaker thing shaped more or less like a water bottle. It won't work...
