... <http://www.thewheelmen.org/sections/photographs/pneumatic/regviews/pneumatic20v.jpg> ... Wow, Pete -- I love that picture! Kindof amazing to see the...
Hi there kickers - Thanks to the *huge* amount of help I got on this website -- and elsewhere -- I am now the happy owner of a modified Footbike Track! :-D It...
Excellent! Alloy frame and carbon fork - sounds like a hot ride! ~Pete HUMMERS | <http://www.scooter-sport.com> == Two wheels and a handlebar. How do they do...
go girl ! think knee rest for hills and such ; also on hills , try curbing : where there are curbs , snuggle up to the curb and put kicking / striding foot...
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:57 AM, duggy <duggy@...> wrote: <SNIP> ... This brings up a good question. Is anyone aware of any studies of the impact on...
i suspect that scooting is somewhat less punishing than running ; when you run your whole weight lands on the foot / leg in question ; when you scoot /stide...
... That's what I suspected, but I was curious if any studies have been done on the topic. I know there is a university doing a study on the trikkes but I ...
no studies i know of but the fact is the striding leg does not bear the whole body weight ; and the on board leg does not receive impact degree of difference ,...
Seems to me a no-impact style elliptical machine complete with bars for the hands, etc would make an interesting HPV, probably not too hard to invent....
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there are a number in the books ; hard to market ; search " unusual hpv's " to see a sampling lgm ... From: Craig Carlyle Clarke To: kickbiking@yahoogroups.com...
... Hey, that's crazier than a pair of waltzing mice! I guess Hannu doesn't have anything to worry about... -- Pete HUMMERS | <http://www.scooter-sport.com> ==...
funny as a crutch ! the bouncing seat makes it more doable ...you are semi supported in each stride in the running mode ; the 2 wheeled version of this was...
... Those are still being sold today. Marketed as a beginner's bike for toddlers and young children. http://www.tootscoot.com/ -- -Clyde -- docwatsn@......
Unusual Human Powered Vehicles - Links and Patents ... From: C Watson To: kickbiking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:31 PM Subject: Re:...
high rise stem i just figured out how to lower the front - add a piece of tubing to the down tube thus lowering the foot deck ; in the rear , simple shackles...
For my Thanksgiving ten-miler through a local golf course this morning, I put on some rubber-soled street shoes for some reason. The soles were kind of thin...
I've tried several types of sneakers and found that skateboard shoes are the most comfortable. They have fairly thick soles and are flat on the bottom. They...
... Thanks for the tip. It makes sense. -- Pete HUMMERS | <http://www.scooter-sport.com> == "Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a...
Haven't tried it but "boat" shoe soles are grippy and flat. And not very thick. Just a thought. "After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away...
... Good idea. ... Nice quote! -- Pete HUMMERS | <http://www.scooter-sport.com> == "The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it." ~John...
... Hey, Bob - Thinkin just happens when I spend my time kicking. The negative heel of the Earth Shoe struck me as a little radical too, at least, or...
jonathan is right ; skateboarder's shoes are good ; good support ; smooth tread ; good toe room ; resilient sole ; fair protection ; high cut shoes give ankle...
I've put up a 'blog entry about the latest (for now) configuration of my Kickbike commuter, in which I talk mainly about bags and carrying stuff on a scooter: ...
Has anyone ever tried tennis shoes (specifically trainers for hard courts)? They are flat and the soles are more durable than running shoes. I was thinking of...
flat soles are the rule ; high tops help protect ankles lgm ... From: patsw1n To: kickbiking@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 11:50 AM Subject:...
While not officially a Kick\Foot bike, I use my Xootr Scooter for multi-modal commuting since it can be folded will fit on a bus. I normally place the...
