Freerunner-powered bike ride

Michael Tansella michael-tansella at gmx.de
Thu Aug 7 13:21:54 CEST 2008


On Thursday 07 August 2008 05:45:11 Michael Shiloh wrote:
> Please someone create a wiki page for Freerunner biking enthusiasts.
> There seem to be quite a few of you and it would be great to consolidate
> all this information in one place.
>
> I don't bike much. My motive is to have a great example to show when I
> am asked what community members are doing with the Freerunner.
>
> Michael
>
> atweb wrote:
> >   Hi,
> >
> > Yesterday, I bought a Solar-Charger from "Ansmann".
> > Later this week, I will test it (We have until Monday a Town-Party).
> >
> > cu
> > Markus
> >
> > Brad Midgley schrieb:
> >> Hey
> >>
> >>>> The next step would be a dynamo-powered charger for the Freerunner. I
> >>>> read an article in the german computer magazine ct [2] about creating
> >>>> a converter for charging USB devices while riding your bike with a
> >>>> hub-dynamo.
> >>
> >> I like the idea of a hub dynamo or using induction like the reelight.
> >> I don't like the idea of a separate dynamo that has to make physical
> >> contact with the wheel. It would probably generate more energy in the
> >> form of heat than electricity :)
> >
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