Living Car Free - Solar Car attempting record

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donrhummy

01-11-07, 09:48 AM

http://www.sunswift.com/

They're attempting a trip of 4000 km in 6 days.

Platy

01-11-07, 11:31 AM

Today I will attempt a trip of five miles in one hour. Wish me luck, guys!

MarkS

01-11-07, 11:35 AM

Today I will attempt a trip of five miles in one hour. Wish me luck, guys!Um... on a bike? :)

Platy

01-11-07, 11:42 AM

Um... on a bike? :)
Yeah. Think it's doable?

gerv

01-11-07, 12:06 PM

Yeah. Think it's doable?
Might need a Cliff bar before you start.

Roody

01-11-07, 12:12 PM

I still can't ride 5 miles. but I've rehabbed to where I can walk 5 miles. But it takes more than an hour.

Platy

01-11-07, 12:20 PM

I still can't ride 5 miles. but I've rehabbed to where I can walk 5 miles. But it takes more than an hour.
Best wishes for a full recovery, Roody. Hope you can get out on the wheel again in time for spring!

Roody

01-11-07, 12:36 PM

Best wishes for a full recovery, Roody. Hope you can get out on the wheel again in time for spring!
Thanks Platy. I could probably start riding now, but I'm kinda scared. the last time I was on a bike it hurt SO MUCH!

MarkS

01-11-07, 04:32 PM

Thanks Platy. I could probably start riding now, but I'm kinda scared. the last time I was on a bike it hurt SO MUCH!Sorry to hear you're hurting, Roody. Is this a bike-related thing, or something else?