[Pil-pc-oceania] Bike Moves

Kerry Dawborn kj.dawborn at bigpond.com
Sun Mar 30 19:31:58 EST 2008


I actually found a video you-tube or another video site of a massive 
people-powered cycling machine (took maybe 20 people pedalling?), being 
used to power a music even somewhere in the states in the '70s or '80s. 
If I come across it again, I'll forward the link to the list...

cheers,

kerry

Daniel Rossi wrote:
> They invest in green power temporarily for the event and move the 
> bands and their gear via bike trailers I'm guessing ?. 
>
> PA gear is power hungry. The thought of people powered generators for 
> outdoor events has been fanatasized before. Or maybe even moving 
> dancefloors which move magnets and coils and generate power that way 
> :) The big question I had in regards to festivals is waste management, 
> maybe BYO cups and plates and cutlery. I really can't stand filth 
> monger festivals, zero waste would be the ultimate event :)
>
> On 30/03/2008, at 7:06 PM, David Arnold wrote:
>> adam,
>>  
>> this music gig looks great.  do you know if they actually powered the 
>> pa with human power?
>>  
>> dave
>>
>>  
>> On 28/03/2008, *adam at energybulletin.net 
>> <mailto:adam at energybulletin.net>* <adam at energybulletin.net 
>> <mailto:adam at energybulletin.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     not sure if folks saw this, a bike-moved, solar powered gig in
>>     melbourne this weekend:
>>     http://www.velorock.net/
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