Category Archives: Green Living

Off-road bicycle music touring

Posted on January 5, 2008 by

North of santa barbara, some friendly guy, a bike rider himself, invited us to thanksgiving at his place as we rode by. we declined, needing to make miles, but were stoked to be let in on some inside knowledge: although … Continue reading →

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Dante’s Power Project

Posted on January 5, 2008 by

I (Dante) came on this tour by the request of Kipchoge to build four bikes equipped with human power generators. Each bike includes a 12volt 6 aH Lithium Phosphate battery, Brunton 12 volt 26 watt fold-up solar panel, Brunton Charge … Continue reading →

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Our Human Powered Sound System

Posted on December 11, 2007 by a2hosting

This is a short video we did for a contest called Innovate or Die that promotes human power via the bicycle cranks. We’ll be putting up more details on the system when we have a chance.

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Interview On Sirius Radio This Morning

Posted on March 20, 2007 by a2hosting

I’m talking to The Lazy Environmentalist on Sirius Channel 114 (Lime Radio) at 8:10 PST today. Links I mentioned: -xtracycle.com -the Ginger Ninjas myspace page www.myspace.com/gingermyninja -the Dick Cheney (needs more love) music video – “Selling the Revolution” the making … Continue reading →

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Global Warming Video Contest

Posted on March 8, 2007 by a2hosting

Eco and I made a little movie about selling the car and replacing it with longbike/tallbike/carshare/stokemonkey/walking/moving close to work for a “what I can do about global warming” contest put on by TreeHugger. Here’s our 2 minute entry with original … Continue reading →

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Unabridged Grist Interview

Posted on January 11, 2007 by a2hosting

I was interviewed by Grist Magazine recently. They edited out much of my thinking about what it means to be a bike-ridin’ activist/environmentalist/concerned human, so I thought I’d post the long version here. What work do you do? What’s your … Continue reading →

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I Bet He Got Sore Legs

Posted on November 28, 2006 by a2hosting

We met a man called Tim Harvey in Fairbanks a couple years ago. The band was on Alaska tour. Tim was on his way around the world — by human power. A couple Sundays ago when we were on tour … Continue reading →

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Car-Free in L.A.

Posted on October 5, 2006 by a2hosting

They’re doing it! And teaching the masses.

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China Still Likes Bikes

Posted on September 4, 2006 by a2hosting

You may have heard in recent years of signs that China is giving up its claim to bikingest place on Earth.  Shanghai reportedly started to ban bikes on some roads. Bike advocates everywhere cringe at the thought. Hell, thinking people … Continue reading →

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Real Bike Routes

Posted on August 14, 2006 by a2hosting

Yet another googlemap hijack for higher consciousness: There’s a new web site called bikely that lets you view the chosen bike routes of actual humans (as opposed to the computer generated bike route sites). And, of course, as an actual … Continue reading →

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