Tag: Battle Mountain

  • The 2013 World Human Powered Speed Challenge

    The 2013 World Human Powered Speed Challenge

    This week, I have been occasionally checking the results of the 2013 World Human Powered Speed Challenge taking place for the 14th consecutive year on SR305 outside of Battle Mountain, Nevada. This is always a very interesting event to follow, and I am glad that Graeme Obreeā€™s participation is bringing it a bit of extra…

  • A practical velomobile…and really fast ones too

    A practical velomobile…and really fast ones too

    It seems like I have been hearing more and more from companies making velomobiles lately, and that is a trend that I hope to see continue. I am definitely not an expert on the subject of HPVs or velomobiles, but the Challenger from UK based Ocean Cycles is a pedal powered machine that immediately caught…