Pedal power blog
Pedal power blog
Welcome to the Blog, where we pedal towards a sustainable future by exploring the latest innovations in bicycle-powered energy, sharing tips, and highlighting how you can harness the power of cycling for a cleaner, greener world
DIY Bicycle Generator Mounting Plans: A Step-By-Step Guide
Here is everything you’ll need to know about mounting a B300 Bicycle Generator to your own bike. If you’d like to purchase one already assembled, you can find that here. First, we will…
How does a bicycle generator work?
We are starting a new series called, ASK BRAD! This is our most common question, but we want to know what questions do YOU have? Maybe your question will be our next video.
In this video, Brad takes you into one of his bicycle generators and tells us how it works!
Light + Lift
This interactive educational display is used around the world to teach what alternative energy is, and introduces Bernoulli's Principle, how a ball can be suspended in a column of air. As kids stand in front of the solar panel, the watts…
Queen Creek, AZ School Family Night
Last weekend we had the pleasure of setting up a STEM booth which featured the Exercise Bike Generator that powered a floating ball display, and our BigFoot Bike Generator powered the EcoGlow light display. The kids had…
Energy in action - mobile exhibit
This is our Human Power Generator in action. Energize Connecticut has a mobile exhibit that allows students to learn how to “make decisions that will not only manage energy, but will help the planet, too.” As they crank the handles, they can actually feel…
Bronx, NY STEM Classroom
We just recently installed a pedal powered indoor high speed STEM water bottle rocket system for the classroom of Green Bronx Machine. It's powered by a 12V DC air compressor which is powered by students on bicycles. This is a horizontal rocket that shoots across the room on a string above kids heads. The StratoLauncher is easy to purchase on the web. Also the 12V Air…