As announced in ‘Murphy and me‘, I bought a new bike. I discovered that choosing a new bike is a lot harder than buying a new computer. Instead of only taking into account price, performance, reliability, silence and looks, you also have to think about weight, targeted use, and much more. Most components are also very [...]
My bike frame breaks. At first I don’t know what’s going on, and I drive the bike for some 6 additional kilometers. I buy a new bike. Five minits after leaving the shop, happily testing the new gears, the chain breaks. I have to return [...]
Het Belgische Umicore Solar Team 2007 is bijna klaar met hun race, de world solar challenge 2007 — zowat de belangrijkste wedstrijd voor zonnewagens ter wereld. Op hun blog kan je goed volgen hoe het eraan toe gaat. En dat is dit jaar enorm spannend: er werd haasje-over gepleegd met de absolute topfavorieten, het Nederlandse Nuon Solar [...]
Mijn fiets is in herstelling…